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Create PDF files using the Print command

To create PDF using the Print command in print-capable applications, proceed with the following steps.

  1. Create a new document or open an existing document in any print-capable Windows application.
  2. Click File > Print.

    When the Print command is chosen from the File menu of Power PDF, the button Imposition allows you to prepare the current PDF document for submission to a printing house.

    The Print dialog box appears.

  3. Select Power PDF as your active printer.
  4. Click Printer Properties if you wish to modify settings. The button or link caption may vary depending on the application.
  5. In the Default Settings list, select a profile or click Edit and specify the PDF settings for the current file.

    To set preferences for all future PDF printing, see Change printer driver settings.

  6. Click OK.
  7. Accept or change the default target folder and file name in the Save As dialog box.
  8. Select View resulting PDF in the Save As dialog box to display the PDF document automatically.
  9. Click Save.