Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Official/Community pamphlet types proposals

On 05/08/2013 11:12 AM, Marc Paré wrote:
> Le 08/05/13 10:42 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster a écrit :
>
> > I tend to use the PDF version to do most of my printing. I create the
> > documents and then make a PDF version that can be printed on any system,
> > with or without LO installed.
> >
> > So if you make a PDF version with "clickable" options, make sure they
> > can be printed without any problems.
> >
> > As I stated earlier, most professional places prefer PDF files for their
> > printing, when they do low count prints.  I tend to print the brochures
> > myself, but sometimes it is worth the extra costs from a printing
> > service, since they can use a machine to do the folding.  Every fold 150
> > brochures at one time?  I did andfor heavy stock paper it is worth the
> > cost for the machine folding.
> >
> > Also, some printing services would charge more for the "official"
> > brochure than the "community" brochure, due to the large block of ink on
> > the "front" panel.
>
> Hmm, how about it we labelled it in such a way as to make it clear to 
> people that the .pdf version was an electronic version specifically 
> optimized for electronic posting and not for printing? We could list 
> the reasons why it is not preferable to use this version for printing 
> ... underlined links throughout the brochure which would make for an 
> ugly print!
>
> We can then advise that anyone wishing to print any of the 
> print-optimized version to take care of this on their own. At least 
> this will allow the people printing the .odf version to have a little 
> more control over the .pdf version for their print jobs.
>
> Do you think this would be OK?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc


For a posted brochure, we could get a lot more info, since we do not 
need to have it formatted to the folded paper.  Also, the layout of the 
panels will need to be reordered, since the top/front panel is actually 
on the far right, while most people read things left to right.



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