Hello,
I saw this thread from 2006, and it seems like there was some
interest for adding the functionality for setting even and odd page
margins. Did this ever get sponsored/implemented? If not, is there still
interest in it getting sponsored/implemented?
Thanks,
Jonathan
Hi, Rick:
With the wider margin always falling on the binding spine.
Just for the record...
According to essentially every example in Robert Bringhurst's amazing
book, The Elements of Typographic Style, the internal (spine)
gutter should be smaller than the outside (page edge) margin.
Sure, but the key element is still that an opened book always has mirrored
margins. It's all depends on how you do your book binding of course. I
have one of those plastic spine binders that I use to make my fake books
that allow the paper to lay pretty flat when opened. I suppose if you glue
Hi, Rick:
the key element is still that an opened book always has mirrored
margins.
Of course.
I suppose if you glue bound the pages on a stiff spine then
you would need more room for the arc created out of the spine.
This is actually what I was talking about: Bringhurst says you need