On 01/26/2010 08:44 AM, Marilyn Apfel wrote: > Submitted on 01/26/2010 > Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.6.26] > > Submitted values are: > > Your contact information: > Name: Marilyn Apfel > Email Address: maapfel at xfda.com > About your Scribus program: > Version: 1.3.3.13 > Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt > Build Date: > Your operating system and CPU: > Type: Windows > Version: Vista > CPU type: 64 bit - x86_64/amd64 > Your request content: > Subject: Printing to the border > Message: > I your help! I plan to take my brochure file to a printer for printing. > When I print it on my printer, it does not print to the border. How do I > know that it will print to the border (is this called bleed?) when I take it > to the printer? > If you think about it, not only in your local printer, but also in commercial printers, printing to the absolute edge is messy and a waste of ink.
Bleed has to do with creating a margin around your document, printing beyond the final document's edge by not the edge of the stock, then trimming the paper to your desired size. Greg
