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from: Gene Buckle
date: 2009-08-06 06:22:28
subject: Re: printing a sign with dos

From: Gene Buckle 

On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, shadow{at}shadowgard.com wrote:

> On 6 Aug 2009 at 4:58, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
>> What utility can enlarge the font in a file so when the file prints out it
>> will be the correct size for printing signs?  I'm thinking maybe 14 or 16
>> points and I have a Panasonic KX-P1123 printer.
>
> Doesn't work that way. The *printer* doesn't have fonts that size.
> You'll have to use a sign making progra or a Word processor that have
> their own bit-mapped fonts. They'll be running the printer in
> *graphics* mode.
>

A DOS version of Broderbund's Print Shop would be perfect for 
this.

g.

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