[pstricks] Setting Landscape Mode

Michael Sharpe msharpe at ucsd.edu
Fri Jul 8 23:28:40 CEST 2011


On Jul 8, 2011, at 2:11 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:

>  I don't see why the [landscape] option to \documentclass{article} puts the
> figure on the second page in portrait orientation rather than on one page in
> landscape orientation. The code starts with,
> 
> \documentclass[landscape]{article}
> \pagestyle{empty}
> \usepackage{pst-node,pst-dbicons}
> \seticonparams{entity}{shadow=true,fillcolor=blue!30,fillstyle=solid}
> \seticonparams{attribute}{fillcolor=magenta!10,fillstyle=solid}
> \seticonparams{relationship}{shadow=true,fillcolor=green!20,fillstyle=solid}
> 
>  I've tried explictly setting letterpaper, too, but that makes no
> difference. I can send the entire file (all 6k worth) if that's desired.
> 
>  This is a large, complex database schema and I need to space it out so
> it's all readable. As this is my first use of pst-dbicons I'm working one
> tiny step at a time. The first thing is to have it in landscape orientation
> so there's room for everything.
> 
> Rich
> _______________________________________________

Rich,

Try adding the line

\usepackage[landscape,margin=1in]{geometry} 

right after the \documentclass line.

Michael





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