SiamPrint

PRINTING FORMAT AND SETTINGS Submit your material in pdf format by using a number of commercial programs available or by Setting up PageMaker for Windows and creating PostScript or PDF documents Or we do all design & layout for you at no extra charge!!
Follow these instruction to create a PostScript or PDF File from PageMaker. This example is for a 8.5" x 11" page. If the document contains any bleed elements, be sure to extend .25 inch past the trim edge of the document. The ideal method is to provide the file, also provide a PS and a PDF file in addition to any graphics or photos that are placed within the document. To be sure that we are on the same frequency you may also want to provide us with the normal PageMaker file, which we will then convert to our needs in order to print the book.	Step 1: Select print under file menu. Under the document tab, choose the HP LaserJet 5000 Series PS printer or print to a PDF file. SiamPrint can provide you with a printer definition, if you do not have one already available. Select the page range, that you wish to postscript dividing them into 16 page signatures. Be sure to provide all photos that are included in the file as an attachment when sending to us or when placing on the server in the Images directory

Step 2 : Now select the paper tab. Select the chosen printers mark box. Make sure to check the scale to 100%.	Step 3: Choose the custom paper size. That size should be a total of 1 inch larger than the trim size of the book.

Step 4: In the options dialog box set the dialog box as pictured above. Check the write PostScript to File: button and enter the file name. be sure to include the page range in the filename.	Step 5: Under the color tab select composite color. Set the frequency to 150 lpi (lines per inch) Click Done (top right) and the PostScript file will be created. Now follow the instructions for turning the PostScript file into a PDF document.