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From: ephraim@think.COM (ephraim vishniac)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Qustion about Macs and Layout work
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Date: 8 Jun 88 13:05:42 GMT
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In article <15200021@uxg.cso.uiuc.edu> dorner@uxg.cso.uiuc.edu writes:

--Just look at the Print Dialog, FWP has added lots of options, one of
--which is "Print TWO-UP".

=Take apart a magazine that's stapled in the middle sometime, and see
=which pages are REALLY printed next to one another on a sheet.  You
=will find, for example, that an 8-page flier (two sheets, stapled in
=the middle) has pages 2 and 7 printed on the same side of a single
=sheet.  I think this is what the poster wants, and I doubt FullWrite
=does it, since it's useful only in a very few situations, especially
=since laserwriters don't take paper bigger than legal size.

The Apple Laserwriter doesn't go past legal size, but the new system
software allows for a paper size called "tabloid."  Plainly,
somebody's laser printer takes larger paper.  Could somebody with
FullWrite try the "two-up" option and tell us what it actually does?




Ephraim Vishniac					  ephraim@think.com
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