Quick Question: Margins

SG
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Seth Gecko
Jul 31, 2003
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Hi 🙂

In my page setup my margins are set to 0mm yet when print it still leaves a 5mm border all around.
Am i missing something ?

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feelain
Jul 31, 2003
"Seth Gecko" wrote in message
Hi 🙂

In my page setup my margins are set to 0mm yet when print it still leaves
a
5mm border all around.

Most of the printers have their own margins (so that the ink doesn
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Farlo
Jul 31, 2003
"Seth Gecko" wrote:

In my page setup my margins are set to 0mm yet when print it still leaves a 5mm border all around.
Am i missing something ?

Time to read your printer manual.

Most printers cannot print to the very edge of the paper.


Farlo, the Urban Fey Dragon
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JC
J C
Jul 31, 2003
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:30:36 GMT, Farlo wrote:

Most printers cannot print to the very edge of the paper.

…. because they need blank space to grip the paper (otherwise if there was ink there it would smear).

There are some "full bleed" printers available, but it does not sound like yours is one of them.

— JC

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