' Declare the PrintDocument object.
Private WithEvents docToPrint As New Printing.PrintDocument
' This method will set properties on the PrintDialog object and
' then display the dialog.
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
' Allow the user to choose the page range he or she would
' like to print.
PrintDialog1.AllowSomePages = True
' Show the help button.
PrintDialog1.ShowHelp = True
' Set the Document property to the PrintDocument for
' which the PrintPage Event has been handled. To display the
' dialog, either this property or the PrinterSettings property
' must be set
PrintDialog1.Document = docToPrint
Dim result As DialogResult = PrintDialog1.ShowDialog()
' If the result is OK then print the document.
If (result = DialogResult.OK) Then
docToPrint.Print()
End If
End Sub
' The PrintDialog will print the document
' by handling the document's PrintPage event.
Private Sub document_PrintPage(ByVal sender As Object, _
ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintPageEventArgs) _
Handles docToPrint.PrintPage
' Insert code to render the page here.
' This code will be called when the control is drawn.
' The following code will render a simple
' message on the printed document.
Dim text As String = "In document_PrintPage method."
Dim printFont As New System.Drawing.Font _
("Arial", 35, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular)
' Draw the content.
e.Graphics.DrawString(text, printFont, _
System.Drawing.Brushes.Black, 10, 10)
End Sub