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title: The Print Layout
description: This option allows you to manage your print settings
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# The Print Layout

## This option allows you to manage your print settings

     This is the **Print layout** icon: 

![print](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/print-Dec-06-2024-02-41-37-9522-PM.png?width=50&name=print-Dec-06-2024-02-41-37-9522-PM.png)          - [General settings](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/the-print-layout#general),

          - [Paper size and orientation](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/the-print-layout#size),

          - [Insert items](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/the-print-layout#insert),

          - [Select and Edit Items](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/the-print-layout#select),

          - [Manage Pages](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/the-print-layout#pages).

####      General settings

 

![print-layout](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/print-layout-2.png?width=688&name=print-layout-2.png)

     Once the **settings** suit your needs, you can select one of the following options:

####      Paper size and orientation

![paper](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/paper-1.png?width=327&name=paper-1.png)

    The tools to set the **Paper size** and **Orientation** are:

####      Insert items

![insert](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/insert-1.png?width=327&name=insert-1.png)

     The various items that can be inserted into the print layout are:

 

####      Select and Edit Items

     Click on any item to select it and change its properties.

####      Move and resize

     Click and drag the item to change its position in the layout. You can also drag the corner handles (white squares) to resize the selected item.

![select](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/select-Dec-06-2024-02-41-39-5157-PM.png?width=312&name=select-Dec-06-2024-02-41-39-5157-PM.png)

####      Select Item Tools

![selected-item-tools](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/selected-item-tools-2.png?width=204&name=selected-item-tools-2.png)

     The tools you can use when an item is selected are:

####      Edit Text Item

![edit-text](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/edit-text-1.png?width=204&name=edit-text-1.png)

      Double-click on a text item to edit its content and style:

####      Title

     The title of the print layout automatically displays the map title and the name of the active theme set. Double-click on the title to edit its style with the tools described above.

#### ![title](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/title-Dec-06-2024-02-41-44-6575-PM.png?width=389&name=title-Dec-06-2024-02-41-44-6575-PM.png)

####      Change map view

     You can double-click on the map to recenter the view or change the zoom.

![map-view](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/map-view-1.png?width=558&name=map-view-1.png)

####      Manage Pages

![pages](https://knowledge.cartovista.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/pages-3.png?width=211&name=pages-3.png)

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