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Subject:RE: Designing a web page so that it prints nicely From:"Char James-Tanny" <CharJT -at- helpstuff -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:27:15 -0500
> Char has pointed you in the right direction (use CSS, create a
> print-specific style sheet) but I just wanted to point you to this
> article, which is a good (and brief!) introducton to the topic:
>
>http://www.webdesignschoolreview.com/css-printing.html
Barry, that is a *great* article. Thanks!
> If you Google something like "webpages print css" you'll be deluged
> with information.
Probably more than you'll ever want to know ;-)
> Also, wanted to point you to an excellent tool for creating and
> working with style sheets: Bradbury Software's "TopStyle." The "Lite"
> version is free and the "Pro" version is affordably priced (around $80
> if memory serves, try-before-you-buy download available.)
>
>http://www.bradsoft.com/download/index.asp
>
> I have no affiliation with Bradbury other than being a very satisfied
> user of their product.
I only use TopStyle (the Pro version) and it's a great tool. I don't have
any affiliation with them either (other than as a very satisfied customer).
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