Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice brochures

Hi :)
Thanks for that :)  It might help me a lot when i try to get our mangled trifolds off Publisher 
(yuk).
Thanks and regards from
Tom :)  





> ________________________________
> From: webmaster-Kracked_P_P <webmaster@krackedpress.com>
> To: Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk> 
> Cc: "marketing@global.libreoffice.org" <marketing@global.libreoffice.org> 
> Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 18:09
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice brochures
>
>
> http://libreoffice-na.us//brochure-template-1.odt
>
> This is for a letter size document.
>
> The margins per panel is 0.40 inches, which makes the panel with about 2.87 inches wide.
> The margins are - top, bottom, left, right - 0.40"
> The margins for the column spacing between the 3 columns is - 0.80"
>
> You must make sure that there is not "shrink to fit page" type of option turned on for your 
> printer.
>
> For hand folding, these .4" margins work fine.
>
> If you want, I can email you directly with a brochure that uses these margins.
>
> BUT, with A4 paper, if you still use the margins I stated for the page, it should work fine.
>
> I just had to keep remembering turn off the "shrink to fit" option for my printers.
>
>
> On 02/20/2013 12:55 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
> > Hi :)
> > Yes.  It is difficult to ensure all 3 panels always have exactly equal margins but it might be 
> > nice to push the standard A4 margins out a bit for tri-fold leaflets.  We fudged it in 'my' 
> > company (i don't own it, i just work here) but i would guess there is an elegant solution for 
> > tri-fold margins.
> >
> > The rest of the layout looked fine to me and i think the CC-by-NC-SA(?) license was shown 
> > properly.
> > Regards from
> > Tom :)
> >
> >
> >      ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >      *From:* webmaster-Kracked_P_P <webmaster@krackedpress.com>
> >      *To:* marketing@global.libreoffice.org
> >      *Sent:* Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 17:42
> >      *Subject:* Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice brochures
> >
> >
> >      "decrease the margin space consistently"?
> >
> >      What do you mean by this?
> >
> >      Are you asking about how you make sure the margins are all equal for
> >      each of the 3 panels per page, or is it something different?
> >
> >      I have made a few brochures with LO over the past year. I do not know
> >      about a template, or wizard, for a template, but I could make a
> >      "default" document out of the one I use for my brochures.  Since I
> >      hand
> >      fold them, I have to make sure my margins work well for a HP laser
> >      printer, auto-duplex or manual duplex.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >      On 02/20/2013 12:28 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
> >      > Hi :)
> >      > For trifold leaflets in 'my' company we generally go for more
> >      space between each of the 3 sections on each page.  It makes
> >      folding easier.  Even a misplaced fold still looks ok if you have
> >      more space between the 3 sections.
> >      >
> >      > Btw does anyone know how to  decrease the margin space
> >      consistently for trifold leaflets?  I guess using a template would
> >      help?
> >      > Regards from
> >      > Tom :)
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >> ________________________________
> >      >> From: Daniel A. Rodriguez <daniel.armando.rodriguez@gmail.com
> >      <mailto:daniel.armando.rodriguez@gmail.com>>
> >      >> To: "marketing@global.libreoffice.org
> >      <mailto:marketing@global.libreoffice.org>"
> >      <marketing@global.libreoffice.org
> >      <mailto:marketing@global.libreoffice.org>>;
> >      "design@global.libreoffice.org
> >      <mailto:design@global.libreoffice.org>"
> >      <design@global.libreoffice.org <mailto:design@global.libreoffice.org>>
> >      >> Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 16:26
> >      >> Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice brochures
> >      >>
> >      >> Hi, could you please take a look at this file
> >      >>
> >      >>
> >     https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Triptico-LibreOffice-Carta.odt
> >      >>
> >      >> What do you think about? Is in spanish, I know, but generally
> >      speaking I
> >      >> mean. The layout, the amount of info, etc.
> >      >> What about licensing, is that ok?
> >      >>
> >      >>
> >      >>
> >
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