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3
4  <info>
5    <link type="guide" xref="print-booklet#doubleSided"/>
6
7    <desc>Print a booklet with n pages.</desc>
8    <revision pkgversion="1.25" version="0.1" date="2021-03-13" status="final"/>
9    <credit type="author">
10      <name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
11      <email>tiffany@antopolski.com</email>
12    </credit>
13    <license>
14      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
15    </license>
16
17  </info>
18
19<title>n-page booklet</title>
20 <note style="important">
21  <p>
22   <em>n</em> is a multiple of 4.
23  </p>
24 </note>
25
26 <p>
27   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.
28 To do so, you can:
29   </p>
30 <steps>
31 <item>
32  <p>
33    Create a blank PDF using <app>LibreOffice Writer</app>.
34  </p>
35 </item>
36 <item>
37  <p>
38   Merge the blank pages with your PDF document using <app>PDF-Shuffler</app> placing the blank pages at the end.
39  </p>
40 </item>
41</steps>
42
43
44<steps>
45 <item>
46  <p>
47   Go to  <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">File</gui><gui style="menuitem">Print</gui></guiseq> and press the <gui style="button">Print</gui> button.
48  </p>
49 </item>
50 <item>
51  <p>
52   Choose the <gui>General</gui> tab.
53  </p>
54  <p>
55   Under <em>Range</em>, choose <gui>Pages</gui>.
56  </p>
57  <tree>
58   <item>
59   Type the numbers of the pages in this order:
60       <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>
61      <item>...until you have typed n-number of pages.</item>
62    </item>
63  </tree>
64 </item>
65 <item>
66  <p>
67   Choose the <gui>Page Setup</gui> tab.
68  </p>
69  <p>
70   Under <em>Layout</em>, in the <gui>Two-sided</gui> menu, select <gui>Short Edge (Flip)</gui>.
71  </p>
72  <p>
73   In the <gui>Pages per side</gui> option, select <gui>2</gui>.
74  </p>
75  <p>
76   In the <gui>Page ordering</gui> menu, select <gui>Left to right</gui>.
77  </p>
78 </item>
79 <item>
80  <p>
81   Click <gui>Print</gui>.
82  </p>
83 </item>
84</steps>
85</page>
86