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Making Nicer Printouts From the Web

October 12th, 2008 (7:00am) Mike Gunderloy 3 Comments

PrintWhatYouLike.com {beta}: Save money and the environment printing only what you like. - Mozilla Firefox (Build 2008092414)Even the most devoted of web workers sometimes resorts to printing things out on bits of dead trees, in my experience. Maybe it’s the setup information for a new account or the instructions for some software or even your favorite LOLcat - sooner or later you’ll probably want to print a web page.

Unfortunately, this can be an annoying process, thanks to the bad match between “attractive and ad-laden HTML layout” and “useful printed record.” That’s where PrintWhatYouLike comes in. This simple (and free) service has one purpose: to allow you to customize the contents of a web page before you print it.

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