how to print the august programme

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James
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how to print the august programme

Post by James » Wed Jul 30, 2008 8:28 pm

1) design in scribus
A5 pages, folded. How many pages? Multiple of 4.

2) export to PDF
compress all images to 300DPI
include all fonts

3) open PDF in Document Viewer on a Ubuntu forest machine

a) file ..print setup ... A5!
b) file .... print ....tab marked general. All pages, 1 or more copy
c) tab marked setup .... 1 page per side .... paper source tray 2
d) tab marked advanced .... duplex on, Combination booklet.

cross all appendeges, knock on wood.

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Re: how to print the august programme

Post by James » Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:43 pm

also when designing in scribus
file .... document setup .....; 0pt all margin guides ......apply to all document pages

also when exporting to PDF
pre-press tab
and select use document bleeds

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