Canon IMAGECLASS D700 Series Printer Manual

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3-93Printer PropertiesOverlayOverlay Printing allows to overlay the document created in any Windows application onto apreselected form file.For example, if there is a form file containing a company name, logo, or address, it will beprinted in the same position on each page of the document altogether with the print datacreated in an application.You can easily create perfectly formatted documents with the same appearance from anyWindows application.Overlay Form File FormatsFor overlay forms you can use files in the following formats.• Windows Metafile• Windows BMPCreating an Overlay Form FileBefore using Overlay Printing, you need to create an overlay form file in an application. Tocreate a form file you can use both applications from Windows 95/98/Me package andcommercially available software.• Windows MetafileWindows metafile format is used in most commercially available draw applications. Createthe form data and save it in the metafile format.• Windows BMPYou can easily create a form file in this format using software included in the Windows95/98/Me package, such as Paint. Windows 95/98/Me desktop wallpapers are also created inthis format. There is also a number of commercialy available software, e.g. Corel PhotoPaint,that use this format. Create the form data using such software and save it as a BMP file.iR1210G_iR1230G.book Page 9 Tuesday, June 24, 2003 2:22 PM