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[[pdf-layout-modes]]
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== PDF Layout Modes
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When creating a PDF report of a dashboard, there are two layout modes: *Optimize PDF for printing* and *Preserve existing layout in PDF*
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[role="screenshot"]
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image:reporting/images/preserve-layout-switch.png["PDF Reporting",link="preserve-layout-switch.png"]
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[float]
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[[optimize-pdf-for-printing]]
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=== Optimize PDF for printing
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This will create a print friendly PDF with multiple A4 portrait pages, with 2 visualizations per page. This is the layout mode that was always used prior to Kibana 6.1, and will create PDFs similar to the following:
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image:reporting/images/print-layout.png["optimize-pdf-for-printing",link="print-layout.png"]
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[float]
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[[preserve-existing-layout-in-pdf]]
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=== Preserve existing layout in PDF
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This will create a PDF preserving the existing layout and size of the Visualization or Dashboard, and will create PDFs similar to the following:
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[role="screenshot"]
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image:reporting/images/preserve-layout.png["Preserve existing layout in PDF",link="preserve-layout.png"]
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When creating a PNG or a PDF report of a visualization, the "Optimize for printing" option will automatically be used.
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