11. FORMWORK

CHAPTER 11 'FORMWORK' 29 α. Paper Size : Pressing to the right of the paper dimensions field opens the list of available standard paper sizes. If select "User ........................................... " you can set your own paper dimensions in the Lx and Lz positions in the "Printable Area" field. For any other standard size the printable areas are automatically displayed. β. Expanded : Activating this field increases the limits of the printable area, as long as the same state is selected on the printing medium (e.g. plotter). c. Scale 1: : Enter the desired drawing scale in the box (e.g. for a drawing scale of 1:100, enter the number 100 in the box). The default scale from the program is 1:50. δ. Orientation : You choose in case youwant the paper to be drawnwith its small dimension (Lz) parallel to the x-x axis. The default selection from the program is where the Lx dimension of the paper is horizontal. ε. Inner / Outer Line : Select from the available palette the color of the paper boundary lines to be printed with the corresponding thickness. You accept the above options by pressing on the button and a frame appears on your screen (with orientation and size according to your choices) which is "dragged" by the mouse pointer and positioned (by pressing the left button) appropriately so that your formwork is drawn in the desired position.