Why do pages not print out properly?
If you are having problems with parts of a page being cut off when you print, note that Eric Weisstein’s World of Science is formatted to have the maximum allowable width for printing to US letter paper (8.5 inches), corresponding to about 800 pixels. Since A4 paper is slightly narrower, you will have to specify an appropriate reduction in your printer driver in order to avoid cutting off the right-hand side of some text. Although there is currently no way to suppress the sidebar when printing, this may be implemented soon. While the current formatting of Eric Weisstein’s World of Science pages has been verified to allow printing to a laser printer when spooled from common operating systems and browsers, your performance may vary depending on your printer, browser, drivers, and preference settings. You may need to consult your printer manual and/or local print guru to obtain good results for your particular setup. A good rule of thumb is: if you’re having trouble printing, it is your b
There is currently no way to suppress the sidebar when printing. If additional resources become available, it’s on our list of useful things to do. If you are having problems with parts of a page being cut off when you print, note that MathWorld is formatted to have the maximum allowable width for printing to US letter paper (8.5 inches), corresponding to about 800 pixels. Since A4 paper is slightly narrower, you will have to specify an appropriate reduction in your printer driver in order to avoid cutting off the right-hand side of some text. A good rule of thumb is: if you’re having trouble printing, it is your browser’s fault. A table of known browser printing issues is given below. While the current formatting of MathWorld pages has been verified to allow printing to a laser printer when spooled from common operating systems and browsers, your performance may vary depending on your printer, browser, drivers, and preference settings. You may need to consult your printer manual and/o