diff --git a/openslides/application/urls.py b/openslides/application/urls.py
index da779d6b0..88038cafd 100644
--- a/openslides/application/urls.py
+++ b/openslides/application/urls.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 
-from application.views import ViewPoll, ActivatePoll
+from application.views import ViewPoll, ActivatePoll, ApplicationPDF, ApplicationPollPDF
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('application.views',
     url(r'^$',
@@ -108,17 +108,17 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('application.views',
     ),
 
     url(r'^print/$',
-        'print_application',
+        ApplicationPDF.as_view(),
         name='print_applications',
     ),
 
     url(r'^(?P<application_id>\d+)/print/$',
-        'print_application',
+        ApplicationPDF.as_view(),
         name='print_application',
     ),
 
     url(r'^poll/(?P<poll_id>\d+)/print/$',
-        'print_application_poll',
+        ApplicationPollPDF.as_view(),
         name='print_application_poll',
     ),
 
diff --git a/openslides/application/views.py b/openslides/application/views.py
index eb802555a..5c800f09b 100644
--- a/openslides/application/views.py
+++ b/openslides/application/views.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from __future__ import with_statement
 
 import csv
 import utils.csv_ext
+import os
 
 from django.shortcuts import redirect
 from django.contrib import messages
@@ -24,7 +25,14 @@ from django.utils.translation import ungettext
 from django.db import transaction
 from django.views.generic.base import RedirectView
 
+from reportlab.lib import colors
+from reportlab.lib.units import cm
+from reportlab.platypus import PageBreak, Paragraph, Spacer, Table, TableStyle
+
 from system import config
+from settings import SITE_ROOT
+from utils.pdf import stylesheet
+from utils.views import PDFView
 
 from agenda.models import Item
 
@@ -45,8 +53,6 @@ from utils.utils import template, permission_required, \
 from utils.views import FormView
 from utils.template import Tab
 
-from utils.pdf import print_application, print_application_poll
-
 from participant.api import gen_username, gen_password
 
 @permission_required('application.can_see_application')
@@ -479,7 +485,7 @@ def reject_version(request, aversion_id):
     return redirect(reverse('application_view', args=[application.id]))
 
 
-@permission_required('application.can_manage_applications')
+@permission_required('application.can_manage_application')
 @template('application/import.html')
 def application_import(request):
     try:
@@ -588,6 +594,177 @@ def application_import(request):
     }
 
 
+class ApplicationPDF(PDFView):
+    permission_required = 'application.can_manage_application'
+    filename = u'filename=%s.pdf;' % _("Applications")
+    top_space = 0
+
+    def append_to_pdf(self, story):
+        try:
+            application_id = self.kwargs['application_id']
+        except KeyError:
+            application_id = None
+        if application_id is None:  #print all applications
+            title = config["application_pdf_title"]
+            story.append(Paragraph(title, stylesheet['Heading1']))
+            preamble = config["application_pdf_preamble"]
+            if preamble:
+                story.append(Paragraph("%s" % preamble.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
+            story.append(Spacer(0,0.75*cm))
+            # List of applications
+            for application in Application.objects.order_by('number'):
+                if application.number:
+                    story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" %s: %s" % (application.number, application.title), stylesheet['Heading3']))
+                else:
+                    story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;: %s" % (application.title), stylesheet['Heading3']))
+            # Applications details (each application on single page)
+            for application in Application.objects.order_by('number'):
+                story.append(PageBreak())
+                story = self.get_application(application, story)
+        else:  # print selected application
+            application = Application.objects.get(id=application_id)
+            if application.number:
+                number = application.number
+            else:
+                number = ""
+            filename = u'filename=%s%s.pdf;' % (_("Application"), str(number))
+            story = self.get_application(application, story)
+
+    def get_application(self, application, story):
+        # application number
+        if application.number:
+            story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" %s" % application.number, stylesheet['Heading1']))
+        else:
+            story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No."), stylesheet['Heading1']))
+
+        # submitter
+        cell1a = []
+        cell1a.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
+        cell1a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Submitter"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
+        cell1b = []
+        cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
+        if application.status == "pub":
+            cell1b.append(Paragraph("__________________________________________",stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
+            cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.1*cm))
+            cell1b.append(Paragraph("&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"+unicode(application.submitter.profile), stylesheet['Small']))
+            cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
+        else:
+            cell1b.append(Paragraph(unicode(application.submitter.profile), stylesheet['Normal']))
+
+        # supporters
+        cell2a = []
+        cell2a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font><seqreset id='counter'>" % _("Supporters"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
+        cell2b = []
+        for s in application.supporter.all():
+            cell2b.append(Paragraph("<seq id='counter'/>.&nbsp; %s" % unicode(s.profile), stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
+        if application.status == "pub":
+            for x in range(0,application.missing_supporters):
+                cell2b.append(Paragraph("<seq id='counter'/>.&nbsp; __________________________________________",stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
+        cell2b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
+
+        # status
+        note = ""
+        for n in application.notes:
+            note += "%s " % unicode(n)
+        cell3a = []
+        cell3a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Status"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
+        cell3b = []
+        if note != "":
+            if application.status == "pub":
+                cell3b.append(Paragraph(note, stylesheet['Normal']))
+            else:
+                cell3b.append(Paragraph("%s | %s" % (application.get_status_display(), note), stylesheet['Normal']))
+        else:
+            cell3b.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.get_status_display(), stylesheet['Normal']))
+
+        # table
+        data = []
+        data.append([cell1a,cell1b])
+        data.append([cell2a,cell2b])
+        data.append([cell3a,cell3b])
+
+        # voting results
+        if len(application.results) > 0:
+            cell4a = []
+            cell4a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Vote results"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
+            cell4b = []
+            ballotcounter = 0
+            for result in application.results:
+                ballotcounter += 1
+                if len(application.results) > 1:
+                    cell4b.append(Paragraph("%s. %s" % (ballotcounter, _("Vote")), stylesheet['Bold']))
+                cell4b.append(Paragraph("%s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s" % (_("Yes"), result[0], _("No"), result[1], _("Abstention"), result[2], _("Invalid"), result[3], _("Votes cast"), result[4]), stylesheet['Normal']))
+                cell4b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
+            data.append([cell4a,cell4b])
+
+        t=Table(data)
+        t._argW[0]=4.5*cm
+        t._argW[1]=11*cm
+        t.setStyle(TableStyle([ ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1, colors.black),
+                                ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
+                              ]))
+        story.append(t)
+        story.append(Spacer(0,1*cm))
+
+        # title
+        story.append(Paragraph(application.title, stylesheet['Heading3']))
+        # text
+        story.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.text.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
+        # reason
+        story.append(Paragraph(_("Reason")+":", stylesheet['Heading3']))
+        story.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.reason.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
+        return story
+
+
+class ApplicationPollPDF(PDFView):
+    permission_required = 'application.can_manage_application'
+    top_space = 0
+
+    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.poll = ApplicationPoll.objects.get(id=self.kwargs['poll_id'])
+        return super(ApplicationPollPDF, self).get(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def get_filename(self):
+        filename = u'filename=%s%s_%s.pdf;' % (_("Application"), str(self.poll.application.number), _("Poll"))
+        return filename
+
+    def append_to_pdf(self, story):
+        imgpath = os.path.join(SITE_ROOT, 'static/images/circle.png')
+        circle = "<img src='%s' width='15' height='15'/>&nbsp;&nbsp;" % imgpath
+        cell = []
+        cell.append(Spacer(0,0.8*cm))
+        cell.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" "+str(self.poll.application.number), stylesheet['Ballot_title']))
+        cell.append(Paragraph(self.poll.application.title, stylesheet['Ballot_subtitle']))
+        #cell.append(Paragraph(str(self.poll.ballot)+". "+_("Vote"), stylesheet['Ballot_description']))
+        cell.append(Spacer(0,0.5*cm))
+        cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("Yes"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
+        cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("No"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
+        cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("Abstention"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
+        data= []
+        number = 1
+        # get ballot papers config values
+        ballot_papers_selection = config["application_pdf_ballot_papers_selection"]
+        ballot_papers_number = config["application_pdf_ballot_papers_number"]
+        # set number of ballot papers
+        if ballot_papers_selection == "1":
+            number = User.objects.filter(profile__type__iexact="delegate").count()
+        if ballot_papers_selection == "2":
+            number = int(User.objects.count() - 1)
+        if ballot_papers_selection == "0":
+            number = int(ballot_papers_number)
+        # print ballot papers
+        for user in xrange(number/2):
+            data.append([cell,cell])
+        rest = number % 2
+        if rest:
+            data.append([cell,''])
+        t=Table(data, 10.5*cm, 7.42*cm)
+        t.setStyle(TableStyle([ ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.25, colors.grey),
+                                ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
+                              ]))
+        story.append(t)
+
+
 class Config(FormView):
     permission_required = 'system.can_manage_system'
     form_class = ConfigForm
diff --git a/openslides/utils/pdf.py b/openslides/utils/pdf.py
index 60e028a03..2d6632d8c 100755
--- a/openslides/utils/pdf.py
+++ b/openslides/utils/pdf.py
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ from reportlab.pdfbase.ttfonts import TTFont
 from openslides.agenda.models import Item
 from openslides.application.models import Application
 from openslides.assignment.models import Assignment
-#from openslides.poll.models import Poll, Option
 from openslides.participant.models import Profile
 from system import config
 from openslides.settings import SITE_ROOT
@@ -297,180 +296,6 @@ def print_passwords(request):
     return response
 
 
-def get_application(application, story):
-    # application number
-    if application.number:
-        story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" %s" % application.number, stylesheet['Heading1']))
-    else:
-        story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No."), stylesheet['Heading1']))
-
-
-    # submitter
-    cell1a = []
-    cell1a.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
-    cell1a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Submitter"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
-    cell1b = []
-    cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
-    if application.status == "pub":
-        cell1b.append(Paragraph("__________________________________________",stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
-        cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.1*cm))
-        cell1b.append(Paragraph("&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"+unicode(application.submitter.profile), stylesheet['Small']))
-        cell1b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
-    else:
-        cell1b.append(Paragraph(unicode(application.submitter.profile), stylesheet['Normal']))
-
-    # supporters
-    cell2a = []
-    cell2a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font><seqreset id='counter'>" % _("Supporters"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
-    cell2b = []
-    for s in application.supporter.all():
-        cell2b.append(Paragraph("<seq id='counter'/>.&nbsp; %s" % unicode(s.profile), stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
-    if application.status == "pub":
-        for x in range(0,application.missing_supporters):
-            cell2b.append(Paragraph("<seq id='counter'/>.&nbsp; __________________________________________",stylesheet['Signaturefield']))
-    cell2b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
-
-    # status
-    note = ""
-    for n in application.notes:
-        note += "%s " % unicode(n)
-    cell3a = []
-    cell3a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Status"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
-    cell3b = []
-    if note != "":
-        if application.status == "pub":
-            cell3b.append(Paragraph(note, stylesheet['Normal']))
-        else:
-            cell3b.append(Paragraph("%s | %s" % (application.get_status_display(), note), stylesheet['Normal']))
-    else:
-        cell3b.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.get_status_display(), stylesheet['Normal']))
-
-    # table
-    data = []
-    data.append([cell1a,cell1b])
-    data.append([cell2a,cell2b])
-    data.append([cell3a,cell3b])
-
-    # voting results
-    if len(application.results) > 0:
-        cell4a = []
-        cell4a.append(Paragraph("<font name='Ubuntu-Bold'>%s:</font>" % _("Vote results"), stylesheet['Heading4']))
-        cell4b = []
-        ballotcounter = 0
-        for result in application.results:
-            ballotcounter += 1
-            if len(application.results) > 1:
-                cell4b.append(Paragraph("%s. %s" % (ballotcounter, _("Vote")), stylesheet['Bold']))
-            cell4b.append(Paragraph("%s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s <br/> %s: %s" % (_("Yes"), result[0], _("No"), result[1], _("Abstention"), result[2], _("Invalid"), result[3], _("Votes cast"), result[4]), stylesheet['Normal']))
-            cell4b.append(Spacer(0,0.2*cm))
-        data.append([cell4a,cell4b])
-
-    t=Table(data)
-    t._argW[0]=4.5*cm
-    t._argW[1]=11*cm
-    t.setStyle(TableStyle([ ('BOX', (0,0), (-1,-1), 1, colors.black),
-                            ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
-                          ]))
-    story.append(t)
-    story.append(Spacer(0,1*cm))
-
-    # title
-    story.append(Paragraph(application.title, stylesheet['Heading3']))
-    # text
-    story.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.text.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
-    # reason
-    story.append(Paragraph(_("Reason")+":", stylesheet['Heading3']))
-    story.append(Paragraph("%s" % application.reason.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
-    return story
-
-
-@permission_required('application.can_see_application')
-def print_application(request, application_id=None):
-    response = HttpResponse(mimetype='application/pdf')
-    filename = u'filename=%s.pdf;' % _("Applications")
-    response['Content-Disposition'] = filename.encode('utf-8')
-    doc = SimpleDocTemplate(response)
-    doc.title = None
-    story = []
-
-    if application_id is None:  #print all applications
-        title = config["application_pdf_title"]
-        story.append(Paragraph(title, stylesheet['Heading1']))
-        preamble = config["application_pdf_preamble"]
-        if preamble:
-            story.append(Paragraph("%s" % preamble.replace('\r\n','<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
-        story.append(Spacer(0,0.75*cm))
-        # List of applications
-        for application in Application.objects.order_by('number'):
-            if application.number:
-                story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" %s: %s" % (application.number, application.title), stylesheet['Heading3']))
-            else:
-                story.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;: %s" % (application.title), stylesheet['Heading3']))
-        # Applications details (each application on single page)
-        for application in Application.objects.order_by('number'):
-            story.append(PageBreak())
-            story = get_application(application, story)
-    else:  # print selected application
-        application = Application.objects.get(id=application_id)
-        if application.number:
-            number = application.number
-        else:
-            number = ""
-        filename = u'filename=%s%s.pdf;' % (_("Application"), str(number))
-        response['Content-Disposition'] = filename.encode('utf-8')
-        story = get_application(application, story)
-
-    doc.build(story, onFirstPage=firstPage, onLaterPages=firstPage)
-    return response
-
-
-@permission_required('application.can_manage_application')
-def print_application_poll(request, poll_id=None):
-    poll = Poll.objects.get(id=poll_id)
-    response = HttpResponse(mimetype='application/pdf')
-    filename = u'filename=%s%s_%s.pdf;' % (_("Application"), str(poll.application.number), _("Poll"))
-    response['Content-Disposition'] = filename.encode('utf-8')
-    doc = SimpleDocTemplate(response, pagesize=A4, topMargin=-6, bottomMargin=-6, leftMargin=0, rightMargin=0, showBoundary=False)
-    story = [Spacer(0,0*cm)]
-
-    imgpath = os.path.join(SITE_ROOT, 'static/images/circle.png')
-    circle = "<img src='%s' width='15' height='15'/>&nbsp;&nbsp;" % imgpath
-    cell = []
-    cell.append(Spacer(0,0.8*cm))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(_("Application No.")+" "+str(poll.application.number), stylesheet['Ballot_title']))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(poll.application.title, stylesheet['Ballot_subtitle']))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(str(poll.ballot)+". "+_("Vote"), stylesheet['Ballot_description']))
-    cell.append(Spacer(0,0.5*cm))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("Yes"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("No"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
-    cell.append(Paragraph(circle+_("Abstention"), stylesheet['Ballot_option']))
-
-    data= []
-    number = 1
-    # get ballot papers config values
-    ballot_papers_selection = config["application_pdf_ballot_papers_selection"]
-    ballot_papers_number = config["application_pdf_ballot_papers_number"]
-    # set number of ballot papers
-    if ballot_papers_selection == "1":
-        number = User.objects.filter(profile__type__iexact="delegate").count()
-    if ballot_papers_selection == "2":
-        number = int(User.objects.count() - 1)
-    if ballot_papers_selection == "0":
-        number = int(ballot_papers_number)
-    # print ballot papers
-    for user in xrange(number/2):
-        data.append([cell,cell])
-    rest = number % 2
-    if rest:
-        data.append([cell,''])
-    t=Table(data, 10.5*cm, 7.42*cm)
-    t.setStyle(TableStyle([ ('GRID', (0,0), (-1,-1), 0.25, colors.grey),
-                            ('VALIGN', (0,0), (-1,-1), 'TOP'),
-                          ]))
-    story.append(t)
-    doc.build(story)
-    return response
-
 def get_assignment_votes(assignment):
     votes = []
     for candidate in assignment.candidates:
diff --git a/openslides/utils/views.py b/openslides/utils/views.py
index e5ea0d7d5..40cff226e 100644
--- a/openslides/utils/views.py
+++ b/openslides/utils/views.py
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+    openslides.utils.views
+    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+    Views for utils.
+
+    :copyright: 2011 by the OpenSlides team, see AUTHORS.
+    :license: GNU GPL, see LICENSE for more details.
+"""
+
 try:
     import json
 except ImportError:
@@ -192,6 +204,10 @@ class DeleteView(RedirectView, SingleObjectMixin):
 
 class PDFView(PermissionMixin, View):
     filename = 'No_Name'
+    top_space = 3
+
+    def get_top_space(self):
+        return self.top_space
 
     def render_to_response(self, filename):
         response = HttpResponse(mimetype='application/pdf')
@@ -200,7 +216,7 @@ class PDFView(PermissionMixin, View):
 
         buffer = StringIO()
         pdf_document = SimpleDocTemplate(buffer)
-        story = [Spacer(1,3*cm)]
+        story = [Spacer(1, self.get_top_space()*cm)]
 
         self.append_to_pdf(story)