Pre-printed bill books: designer and alignment
Print on your own pre-printed bill book. Photograph a blank page, straighten it, start from a ready layout and place each field. Then align the print once per printer with a test print.
This guide is for RoboBill 0.2, coming November 2026. Today's release is 0.1.1.
Keys
- Enter
- Place the chosen field
- ↑↓←→
- Move the box by 0.5 mm (one character on dot matrix)
- Shift+↑↓←→
- Move 5 times as far
- Ctrl+↑↓←→
- Change the size
- Delete
- Remove the box
- F2
- Save the layout
The keys shown are the default keys; Utilities > Keys in RoboBill can change them.
How to
Set up a bill book
- Open Utilities > Billing settings > My pre-printed paper.
- Name the book, choose the printer and paper.
- Take or choose a photo of a blank page and straighten it.
- Start from a layout, place the fields and press F2.
Align the print
- In Alignment choose the printer and press Test print on plain paper.
- Hold it over a blank form against the light.
- Press the arrows the way the print must move, test again, then Save alignment.
In RoboBill, press F1 on any screen to see its guide.