The PosteRazor cuts a raster image into pieces which can afterwards be printed out and assembled to a poster.

As input, the PosteRazor takes a raster image. The resulting poster is saved as a multipage PDF document. An easy to use, wizard like user interface guides through 5 steps. PosteRazor is available as a Windows, an OSX and a Linux version. It is an open source, GNU licensed project which is hosted on SourceForge.net. For feedback, bug reports or feature requests, please use the PosteRazor project page, write a mail to Alessandro ät casaportale dôt de or contact the author via mail form.

Contributors:

- Polish translation: Grzegorz Wacikowski

- French translation: Martin Loyer

- Italian translation: Stefano Nosei

- Dutch/Belgian translation: Erik Wijkamp

- Spanish translation: Hispanicoweb.net

Main features:

- Image types. PosteRazor can handle the following image color types

- 32 Bit RGBA images can be loaded, but are transformed to 24 Bit RGB by "merging" them with a white background.

- The page size and orientation of the printer where the poster will be printed can be set manually or selected one from the following list of predefined formats: DIN A4, DIN A3, Legal, Letter, Tabloid

- The size of the final poster can be set one of these three ways:

1- Absolute image size: You want to have a specific size of your poster.

2- Size in Pages: You want to use whole paper sheets and specify how many of them of them you want to use.

3- Image Size in percent: Your input image has a certain size which is defined by the number of pixels and dpi (dots per Inch) and your want to scale the image by a certain factor.

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