Publish to PDF- General Options

To publish the current window as an Adobe PDF file, select File > Publish > Publish to PDF

Set page settings on the General tab.

Option Description

Size

Select from standard page sizes.

Units

Specify page size units; use the drop-down box to choose from points, mm, cm and inch.

Width/Height

Displays the width and height of the page. For a custom page size manually enter the width and height.

Portrait/Landscape

Select the page orientation to match the template.

Width/Height (Map View)

Displays the width and height of the view.

Scale

The scale of the exported map.

Fit

Squeeze or stretch the view to fit onto the page. This is useful for exporting the current view quickly, but the map will not be exported to a known scale. The Map View values will change as a result of using Fit.

Reset

Resets the view to the original settings (before pressing Fit).

Advanced

More settings to specify additional parameters (eg page margins, image rotation, etc).

Use Margins to specify the page's margins.

Use Rotate settings to rotate the map view (90° clockwise or 90° anticlockwise) before placing it on a page.