Print view
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.. index:: Print view

Rillsoft Project offers the following views:

- Activities views
 
  - Gantt chart
  - Variance analysis
  - Network chart
  - Gantt-network chart

- Resource views
  
  - Role usage
  - Team usage
  - Employee workload
  - Material requirements
  - Machine types
  - Machinery

- Capacity views
  
  - Human resource capacity planning
  - Machine capacity planning
  
In addition, you can create your own views.

**In order to print a view, do as follows:**

- Select the view that contains the information you want to print.
- Edit the header / footer for the project printing.
- Select the menu item **File > Print**.
- After checking the print preview, click on the button **Print**.

**Header and footer**

- In the window Project properties, select the tab **Header and footer**.
- Click on one of the six text boxes to which you want to add the information and enter a text.
  You can also add project details from the drop down menu **Fields**.
- If necessary, repeat step 2 for all other boxes.
- Alternatively, you can add texts and graphics, (such as **Logo-Picture**) from the clipboard.
- You can also add project details from the drop down menu **Fields**.
- Click on the button **OK**.

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**Edit the view you want to print**

Quite often the document looks differently on the screen than in
the print preview. You can do the following:
- define the type and size of the font in the text field
- add/remove entries from headers / footers
- change text and bar displays
- enlarge or reduce vertically


**View as PDF file**

In order to print as PDF file, you need to

- install a PDF printing device (such as Adobe Installer or a free
  program)
- Prepare a view for printing (see above)
- Select the menu item **File > Print**.
- Define an available PDF printing device in the dialogue **Print**
  above the list field **Printer**.
- Click OK.

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