Gregory Pittman wrote: > alessandro rimoldi wrote: >> ciao pierluigi, >> >> >>> Hi, >>> I am a new user and I would like to know if Scribus is able to build >>> booklets and how. I mean, after importing and editing a long story, >>> can I print it in such a way that it makes a booklet where the first >>> and the last page appear on the same paper, then the second and the >>> the second last, etc.? >>> >> >> scribus can't really do it, no (and should never able to do it, imho). >> >> what you can do, is to set the order in which the pages are exported >> to pdf. >> >> or you can rely on external tools to create a booklet: >> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Imposition_tools >> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/How_to_make_a_booklet >> > Here is a page I've "borrowed" from our manual and placed in the wiki: > > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Making_a_booklet_with_Scribus_and_Adobe_Reader > > > > which shows how to do this imposition with no external tools, other than > Scribus and Adobe Reader. > > Greg
And since ver. 8 Adobe Reader does support booklet printing directly from menus, so you can leave the pagesorting to the program. regards Niklas
