Raymond J. Johnson Jr. said:| On a blank page of "Word", insert a picture (jpeg or tif will do).
Right
| click on it, right click on Format Picture and one of the tabs will
allow
| you to size the picture (tab reads Size). If I want it to print 4"x6",
the
| final output will be something other than that. Since you can specify a
| photo size to, at least, three decimal points, the resulting printed
photo
| should be very precise. The same should be true in Photoshop.
|
|
| | >
| > | > | OK, for instance:
| > |
| > | 1. In MS Word, I want to print a graphic exactly 4"x6". I specify
| > 4"x6"
| > | but, when it prints, the graphic prints 1/16" to 1/8" off.
| > |
| > | 2. In Photoshop, the same thing happens.
| > |
| > | Is there any other information that is appropriate?
| > |
| > |
| > | | > | > | > | > | I have an Epson 1280 using the latest drivers. No matter what
| > program
| > I
| > | > try
| > | > | to print from, the dimensions of the final print are always
slightly
| > | > | different from what I specified. Is there a way to fix this?
| > | > |
| > | >
| > | > You need to tell what it is you're trying to do and what
| > *specifically*
| > | > happens that you're not happy with. No one can help you given the
| > (lack
| > | > of)
| > | > information you've provided.
| > | >
| > | >
| > |
| >
| > Maybe I'm a little thick, but I'm still not seeing what you're trying
to
| > do.
| > How do you specify a graphic's size in Word? Where do you specify the
| > size?
| >
| >
|
I agree with Mike; the fact that you're getting similar results in
different
applications points in that direction. You should experiment and see if
the
results are linear; perhaps you can compensate for the error by correcting
the settings.