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Subject:Re: Book layout software? From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:08:20 -0800
At 20 pages, signature creep is really a non-issue.
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:53 AM, <jennysubs -at- mac -dot- com> wrote:
> Thanks, everyone, for all your suggestions about laying out my booklet.
>
> It will probably be about 20 pages or so.
>
> Given what I've learned here, I am hoping to be able to lay it out in Pages
> (just because it's so easy to use), print to PDF, and take it to my Windows
> partition and try to use Acrobat Professional to print the booklet.
>
> And, I'll investigate the printer driver, which also sounds promising.
>
> All the information you have provided about binding is very interesting.
> The printer does the stapling, but I am not sure if it is smart enough to
> compensate for signature creep.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Jenny Greenleaf
> Portland, OR
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