Hi again, I just tested this procedure with QGIS 3.10 (current LTR), and got the same result (it works!). I do not currently have 3.4 available, so I can't test that one.
Håvard On 19.03.2020 00:20, Håvard Tveite wrote: > Hi, > > The following procedure works for me (QGIS 3.12). > > 0) I assume that the map for the "report" is already prepared. > > 1) Create a new report (*Project-> New Report*). > > 2) In the *Report Organizer*, add a *Field Group Section* > under *Report* by pressing the green plus-button (+) and > selecting *Field Group Section*. > > 3) Make sure that "Group" is selected in the *Report Organizer*, > and select your point layer in *Layer*. > > 4) Select a field (from that layer) for sorting (*Field*). > > 5) Check *Include body* and click the *Edit* button to the right. > > If you right-click in the white "sheet" that shows up on the > gray canvas, you can set the page size and orientation. > Specify "Custom" with a *Width* of 200 mm and a *Height* of > 200 mm in *Item Properties* to the right. > > 6) Add your map (Add Item-> Add Map, by dragging out the rectangle > for it on the canvas). > > 7) In the *Item Properties* of the map, select your preferred > map *Scale*. > > 8) Scroll down and check *Controlled by Report*. *Fixed scale* > will be the selected (and, for point layers, only possible) > option. > > 9) Export your map to PDF and check the results > (I get 20cm x 20 cm pages) > > hopefully this also works with QGIS 3.4 and 3.10. > > Håvard > > On 18.03.2020 23:03, stellar0645 wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I simply want to create a multi-page map book of a large area of southern >> Arizona. Not an atlas of different features but a simple book of pages >> which divides the main map into smaller equal-sized pages at the same scale. >> Using QGIS 3.4.4. >> >> I've researched this to no end and searched this forum but am stuck at >> defining the page size of all things. I have a regular grid of points that >> define the centre of each page but I cannot define the page size. Page >> setup does not seem to have any effect. >> >> The Atlas configuration seems to be scattered among several areas and I'm at >> a loss as to how they all interact and function. >> >> Is there a STEP by STEP recipe for creating a map book once the grid has >> been defined? >> >> Thanks very much . . . . >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent from: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-User-f4125267.html >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-user mailing list >> Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >> > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user