<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">In the print composer, you should see the panel “layout”, if not: g too View>panels>layout. There you can change the paper size. (eg A0 instead of A4).<div class="">gives you a larger working area.</div><div class="">This </div><div class="">hope this is what you needed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Joris</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Op 6 mei 2016, om 13:49 heeft Sarah Gregg <<a href="mailto:lynkosmail@gmail.com" class="">lynkosmail@gmail.com</a>> het volgende geschreven:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">Here I am back again with what may well be a very simple question (though perhaps with a negative answer). </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">I have digitalised a zoning map on a 1:25,000 base (for Italian readers, IGM 1:25,000). So far so good. Now I have to render the results in a clearly legible high resolution image for printing. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">To display the full map on the screen, I have to set the scale at 1:185.000 and obviously if I create an image file at this scale using the Composer, even if I set the resolution high, the base map is scarsely legible. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">Is there any way I can get an image of the whole map at, say, 1:75000... apart from creating a whole series of image files and then joining them together using image processing software?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75">Many thanks for your advice, Sarah. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:#351c75"><br class=""></div></div>
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