Print preview your document before print
Imports System
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Data
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml.Serialization
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Drawing.Drawing2D
Imports System.Drawing.Text
Imports System.Drawing.Printing
Public Class MainClass
Shared Sub Main()
Dim form1 As Form = New Form1()
Application.Run(form1)
End Sub
End Class
Public Class Form1
Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form
#Region " Windows Form Designer generated code "
Public Sub New()
MyBase.New()
'This call is required by the Windows Form Designer.
InitializeComponent()
'Add any initialization after the InitializeComponent() call
End Sub
'Form overrides dispose to clean up the component list.
Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean)
If disposing Then
If Not (components Is Nothing) Then
components.Dispose()
End If
End If
MyBase.Dispose(disposing)
End Sub
Friend WithEvents PrintDocument1 As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintDocument
Friend WithEvents PictureBox1 As System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox
Friend WithEvents btnPrint As System.Windows.Forms.Button
Friend WithEvents btnPreview As System.Windows.Forms.Button
'Required by the Windows Form Designer
Private components As System.ComponentModel.Container
'NOTE: The following procedure is required by the Windows Form Designer
'It can be modified using the Windows Form Designer.
'Do not modify it using the code editor.
<System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough()> Private Sub InitializeComponent()
Dim resources As System.Resources.ResourceManager = New System.Resources.ResourceManager(GetType(Form1))
Me.btnPrint = New System.Windows.Forms.Button()
Me.PrintDocument1 = New System.Drawing.Printing.PrintDocument()
Me.PictureBox1 = New System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox()
Me.btnPreview = New System.Windows.Forms.Button()
Me.SuspendLayout()
'
'btnPrint
'
Me.btnPrint.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(84, 232)
Me.btnPrint.Name = "btnPrint"
Me.btnPrint.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(96, 32)
Me.btnPrint.TabIndex = 0
Me.btnPrint.Text = "Print"
'
'PrintDocument1
'
'
'PictureBox1
'
Me.PictureBox1.Image = New System.Drawing.Bitmap("figure2.bmp")
Me.PictureBox1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(68, 8)
Me.PictureBox1.Name = "PictureBox1"
Me.PictureBox1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(264, 200)
Me.PictureBox1.SizeMode = System.Windows.Forms.PictureBoxSizeMode.StretchImage
Me.PictureBox1.TabIndex = 1
Me.PictureBox1.TabStop = False
'
'btnPreview
'
Me.btnPreview.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(212, 232)
Me.btnPreview.Name = "btnPreview"
Me.btnPreview.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(96, 32)
Me.btnPreview.TabIndex = 2
Me.btnPreview.Text = "Print Preview"
'
'Form1
'
Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(6, 15)
Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(400, 268)
Me.Controls.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.Control() {Me.btnPreview, Me.PictureBox1, Me.btnPrint})
Me.Name = "Form1"
Me.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterScreen
Me.Text = "Demonstration of Printing and print preview"
Me.ResumeLayout(False)
End Sub
#End Region
Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
End Sub
Private Sub PrintDocument1_PrintPage(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintPageEventArgs) _
Handles PrintDocument1.PrintPage
e.PageSettings.Margins = New System.Drawing.Printing.Margins(250, 250, 250, 250)
Dim g As Graphics
g = e.Graphics
g.DrawImage(PictureBox1.Image, e.MarginBounds.Left, e.MarginBounds.Top)
g.Dispose()
e.HasMorePages = False
End Sub
Private Sub btnPrint_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnPrint.Click
Dim PrintDialog1 As New PrintDialog()
PrintDialog1.Document = PrintDocument1
If PrintDialog1.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then
PrintDocument1.Print()
End If
End Sub
Private Sub btnPreview_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnPreview.Click
Dim PrintPreviewDialog1 As New PrintPreviewDialog()
PrintPreviewDialog1.Document = PrintDocument1
If PrintPreviewDialog1.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then
PrintDocument1.Print()
End If
End Sub
End Class
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