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Clickbook. Used it for several years, solved this problem many times. About
$30. Available at your local software retailer... Doesn't do much else but
does this really well.
sharon
Sharon Burton-Hardin
President of the Inland Empire chapter of the STC
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----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Jones <Holtec -at- comity -dot- demon -dot- co -dot- uk>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Cc: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: Sunday, 12 September, 1999 5:09 AM
Subject: Re: templates for booklets
| In message <LYR7944-17020-1999.09.10-19.00.08--Holtec#COMITY.DEMON.CO.UK
| @lists.raycomm.com>, Dick Margulis <ampersandvirgule -at- att -dot- net> writes
| >Gilda,
| ..
| > _booklet_ is the correct term.
| ..
| >
| ..
| >The arrangement of
| >pages on a form is called imposition. So what
| >you need is something that takes the pages you have created (in
| >sequence, beginning with page 1) and rearranges them for printing as a
| >booklet.
| >
| >There are several approaches to this
| ..
| >What you should try to avoid is manual imposition of a booklet in a word
| >processing program. It is guaranteed to shorten your life.
|
| OK, so how do you do it. I have Word. Nowt else. How do I take my
| document and form the imposition ready for bookleteering.
|
| Is there a reliable third party package (not some full blown DTP that
| converts my Word doc to something else) that 'imposes'?
| --
| Peter Jones
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