How to print from The New York Times, Globe & Mail, and Times Digital Archive
Printing articles from The New York Times on Proquest Historical Newspapers, the Globe & Mail, Canada's Heritage from 1844 and Times Digital Archive will differ according to the Acrobat Reader Version from which you are viewing the articles.
Printing from Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 8
The best way to print articles, especially those on long columns, is to use the SNAPSHOT TOOL on Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- The icon for the SNAPSHOT TOOL is a camera
- If you do not see the SNAPSHOT TOOL on the toolbar, right click on the zoom + or - sign.
- Select SNAPSHOT TOOL.
- The cursor will change to a cross
- Click and hold the left click of the mouse.
- Select part of the article (a column that spans the full page from top to bottom should be divided into 2 print jobs)
- Click on the Printer icon of Adobe Acrobat Reader
- The Print Range will automatically be changed to Selected Graphic
- Click on OK
Note: You cannot fully preview the print job.
Note: The ZOOM IN/OUT tools of Adobe are for viewing only; they do not affect the print job.
Printing from Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 7
The best way to print articles, especially those on long columns, is to use the GRAPHICS SELECT TOOL on Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Click on the GRAPHICS SELECT TOOL
- The cursor will change to a cross
- Click and hold the left click of the mouse
- Select part of the article (a column that spans the full page from top to bottom should be divided into 2 print jobs)
- Click on the Printer icon of Adobe Acrobat Reader
- The Print Range will automatically be changed to Selected Graphic
- Click on OK
Note: You cannot fully preview the print job.
Note: The ZOOM IN/OUT tools of Adobe are for viewing only; they do not affect the print job.
page last updated on: Thursday 13 March 2008