[scribus] Re : making 11 by 17 page layout

[Alison Saylor]

OK, I will try that, thank you!

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Jean Migisha <migisha_jean at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> Hi Alison,
>
> Your have an imposition problem.
>
> There is no imposition module in Scribus.
>
> Take a look at Adobe Reader (ver 8 or above), it integrate a basic imposition module.
> Create a PDF in scribus without changing anything.
> In Reader print as booklet  (en livret in french) using your final format (11" x 17" landscape) paper.
> Don' forget to print pages 4 by 4.
> So, if your newsletter have 16 pages:
> Then print recto verso pages:
> 1 - 2 ; 15 - 16
> 3 - 4 ; 13 - 14
> 5 - 6 ; 11 - 12
> 7 - 8 ; 9 - 10
>
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> De : "Alison Saylor" <alison.saylor at gmail.com>
> Date : samedi 21 février 2009 8:17
> À : "Scribus User Mailing List" <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
> Objet : [scribus] making 11 by 17 page layout
>
>> Hello All!  I created a newsletter that my printer can't work with.  I
>> created legal sized pages, 8 1/2 by 11, but want the actual sheets of
>> paper to be 11 by 17, with two 8 1/2 by 11 pages on each side of each
>> sheet, to be folded and stapled in the middle so it opens and reads
>> like a, well, newsletter.  So I need to redo it on 11 by 17.  I can't
>> figure out how to create an 11 by 17 sized page document.  I can get
>> close to that by choosing ledger, portrait, but then the pages are not
>> exactly 11 by 17 because you can't change what's on the right side of
>> the decimal point.  And there's no margins in the middle to guide.   I
>> also hope there's a way to import my pages from the first run through
>> into this one without having to move each individual text and picture
>> frame and then reposition them.  Thanks in advance for any
>> suggestions!
>>
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