Re: Change canvas layout from portrait to landscape

[Rich Shepard <rshepard appl-ecosys com>]

On Wed, 30 Sep 2020, Michael Ross wrote:

> The work flow for Dia allows you to disregard portraitness,and
> landscapeness - just make the Dia so you like it. Shape the canvas as to
> like it.

Michael,

I see the page breaka on the canvas and thought I needed to keep all objects
within one.

> Then you decide how you want it to be printed. The page breaks define if
> it is landscape or not. All you need is in the Page Setup menu.

I missed the page setup menu. Here, I'm running dia-0.97.3 on Slackware-14.2
and do not see a page setup in the File, Edit, Views, Layers, Objects,
Select, Tools, Input methods, Dialogs, or Help. That's why I asked.

> The margins are not visible on the canvas, but when you print they will
> surround the page break delineated area.

Makes sense.

Thanks,

Rich