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Printing bleeds and marks with Word
Name: Asko Date: December 10, 2003 at 12:49:40 Pacific OS: Win XP Pro CPU/Ram: 3000+/512Mb
Comment:
How is it possible to insert marks and bleeds to MS Word document? I know it is possible but very difficult!!!
Can I convert Word document to InDesign or something?
Name: strayant Date: December 11, 2003 at 07:14:20 Pacific
Reply:
you may want to look to adobe acrobat as a means to an end. it comes with both a "PDF Writer" and "Acrobat Distiller"... both act as regular windows printers, except you'd be printing to a PDF output file. from there, you can open the PDF file in a slew of other programs that could give you easy cropmarks and bleeds (i.e. illustrator, photoshop, etc...)
i know it's a long winded approach, but i've never seen any option for cropmarks and bleeds (PAY ATTENTION MS!)... and i work for a large-scale print shop.
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