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PDF View settings

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PHPRunner comes with a built-in option to download pages as PDF documents.

 

You can enable the PDF view option on the Choose pages screen or a View/Print page of the Page Designer screen.

Choose pages screen

1. Proceed to the Choose pages screen in PHPRunner and select the PDF View checkbox.

choose_pages_pdf

 

Click the Settings button to configure these options:

choose_pages_pdf_settings

 

For more information, see Printer-friendly/PDF view settings.

Page Designer

2. Proceed to the View/Print pages on the Page Designer screen and check the page properties. The View/Print pages have the pdf option. Click the ... button to enable or disable PDF View, set the scale and orientation.

page_designer_pdf

 

With the pdfView option enabled, a PDF View button appears on the page. You can drag-n-drop it anywhere in the Page Designer screen.

pdf_view_button_settings

 

The PDF View button has several unique properties:

 

PDF orientation

You can choose between the portrait and landscape orientation.

PDF scale

Set the scale of the resulting document.

PDF filename

Set the name of the PDF file.

PDF page

Choose between View or Print pages to export to PDF.

PDF bg image, PDF bg opacity

you can choose an image as the background of the resulting PDF file and set its opacity.

 

To learn more about properties of buttons, see Working with page elements.

 

Here is an example of a Print page with a PDF View button:

pdf_print_page

 

Here is the generated PDF document for the Print page above:

pdf_view_ex

 

Here is an example of a PDF document with a custom background:

pdf_view_bg_ex

See also:

PDF view settings

View as: PDF

Choose pages screen

Page Designer screen

Working with table pages

Working with page elements

 

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