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<desc>Print folded booklets (like a book or pamphlet) using normal
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A4/Letter-size paper.</desc>
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<revision pkgversion="3.2" date="2011-09-26" status="candidate"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="candidate"/>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
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pages of a document in a special order and changing a couple of printing
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<p>These instructions are for printing a booklet from a PDF document. If you want
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to print a booklet from a <app>LibreOffice</app> document, first export it to a
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PDF. Make sure the document has a multiple of 4 pages. You may need to add up
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<p>These instructions are for printing a booklet from a PDF document.</p>
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<p>If you want to print a booklet from a <app>LibreOffice</app> document,
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first export it to a PDF by choosing <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>Export
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as PDF…</gui></guiseq>. Your document needs to have a multiple of 4
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number of pages (4, 8, 12, 16,...). You may need to add up to 3 blank
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<p>To print a booklet:</p>
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<item><p>4 page booklet: Type <input>4,1,2,3</input></p></item>
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<item><p>8 page booklet: Type <input>8,1,2,7,6,3,4,5</input></p></item>
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<item><p>20 page booklet: Type <input>20,1,2,19,18,3,4,17,16,5,6,15,14,7,8,13,12,9,10,11</input></p></item>
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<item><p>20 page booklet: Type <input>20,1,2,19,18,3,4,17,16,5,6,15,14,7,8,13,12,9,10,11</input></p></item>
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<p>Now, go to the <gui>Page Setup</gui> tab.</p>
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<p>Under <em>Layout</em>, in the <gui>Two-side</gui> option, select
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<p>Under <em>Layout</em>, in the <gui>Two-sided</gui> option, select
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<gui>Short Edge (Flip)</gui>.</p>
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<p>In the <gui>Pages per side</gui> option, select <gui>2</gui>.</p>
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<p>In the <gui>Page ordering</gui> menu, select <gui>Left to right</gui>.</p>