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diff --git a/help/C/duplex-npages.page b/help/C/duplex-npages.page new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ad821358 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/duplex-npages.page @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" style="task" + id="duplex-npage"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="print-booklet#doubleSided"/> + + <desc>Print a booklet with n pages.</desc> + <revision pkgversion="1.25" version="0.1" date="2021-03-13" status="final"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Tiffany Antopolski</name> + <email>[email protected]</email> + </credit> + <license> + <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p> + </license> + + </info> + +<title>n-page booklet</title> + <note style="important"> + <p> + <em>n</em> is a multiple of 4. + </p> + </note> + + <p> + If the number of pages in your PDF document is not a multiple of 4, you should add the appropriate number of blank pages (1,2 or 3) to make it a multiple of 4. + To do so, you can: + </p> + <steps> + <item> + <p> + Create a blank PDF using <app>LibreOffice Writer</app>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Merge the blank pages with your PDF document using <app>PDF-Shuffler</app> placing the blank pages at the end. + </p> + </item> +</steps> + + +<steps> + <item> + <p> + Go to <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">File</gui><gui style="menuitem">Print</gui></guiseq> and press the <gui style="button">Print</gui> button. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Choose the <gui>General</gui> tab. + </p> + <p> + Under <em>Range</em>, choose <gui>Pages</gui>. + </p> + <tree> + <item> + Type the numbers of the pages in this order: + <item>n, 1, 2, n-1, n-2, 3, 4, n-3, n-4, 5, 6, n-5, n-6, 7, 8, n-7, n-8, 9, 10, n-9, n-10, 11, 12, n-11...</item> + <item>...until you have typed n-number of pages.</item> + </item> + </tree> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Choose the <gui>Page Setup</gui> tab. + </p> + <p> + Under <em>Layout</em>, in the <gui>Two-sided</gui> menu, select <gui>Short Edge (Flip)</gui>. + </p> + <p> + In the <gui>Pages per side</gui> option, select <gui>2</gui>. + </p> + <p> + In the <gui>Page ordering</gui> menu, select <gui>Left to right</gui>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Click <gui>Print</gui>. + </p> + </item> +</steps> +</page> |