Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-13 Thread Matt Jones
Just a report back on my findings, I bought a pack of 15cm*15cm paper bags froom booker, and gave it a go. With my old HP colour laserjet they printed pretty well, it isn't a photo quality print, but is suprisingly decent. It probably won't work with a 4 pass system, due to the layers and folds,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 14:13 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: I remember a couple of years back there was a nice colourful leaflet which had a 'Windows XP' like background on it, in fact I have about 5 of these from my Ubuntu events kit (basically a load of Ubuntu CDs and bits and pieces) and I'd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Beard
Gordon Allott wrote: On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 14:13 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: I remember a couple of years back there was a nice colourful leaflet which had a 'Windows XP' like background on it, in fact I have about 5 of these from my Ubuntu events kit (basically a load of Ubuntu CDs and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread alan c
Rob Beard wrote: Hi folks, A couple of us our local LUG have got an event coming up in the next couple of weeks (well two in fact, one in a couple of weeks and one in about a month's time. Now I have a few Ubuntu CDs from Canonical which we're hoping to distribute to visitors but I was

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread alan c
Rob Beard wrote: alan c wrote: Rob Beard wrote: Hi folks, A couple of us our local LUG have got an event coming up in the next couple of weeks (well two in fact, one in a couple of weeks and one in about a month's time. Now I have a few Ubuntu CDs from Canonical which we're hoping

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread Matt Jones
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: Hi folks, It looks like it's possible to buy white paper bags (like what small independent newsagents and fruit shops may use) for a few quid for 1000.  I thought it might be possible to put these through a printer (at least

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Beard
alan c wrote: Note- the basic reason for the leaflet being non colour is quite simply, cost. At the Mac world/Linux world in London earlier in the year, I found that 80 per day (4 days) went. If there is even minimal colour, it changes the basis of cost a lot. And my wife knows I am on a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Flyers

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Beard
Matt Jones wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: Hi folks, It looks like it's possible to buy white paper bags (like what small independent newsagents and fruit shops may use) for a few quid for 1000. I thought it might be possible to put these