Re: FN-FORUM: Graphic design - leaflet design

date posted 8th February 2007 16:27

couldn't it be A4 gatefold? that would give him 6 pages, is this what
you are aiming for daniel?

On 8 Feb 2007, at 16:58, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:

>
> You need to ask your printer these questions because are you printing
> them
> on full colour machine, a printing press or other. Margins will be
> relevant
> to this too.
>
> The pagination will be relevant to the machine being used some will
> want
> them set up as it will come out back to back. some are happy with the
> pages
> being in A4 format indivually and in order from page 1 to 6.
>
> You didn't explain if it's A4 folded to A5 or A3 folded to A4.
>
> You do realise that 3 pages of A4 will really be 4 or if it's 3 pages
> at A5
> your have 12 pages. You can't do a 6 page doc unless your binding
> indivual
> pages.
>
> Lorna McArdle
>
>
> From: "Daniel McMullan"
>
>>
>> Hi all, another question for all you graphic designers out there. I am
>> producing 6 page leaflet standard fold (A4 size pages). I am using
>> InDesign
>> for the first time and was wondering what the best way to set it out
>> would
>> be
>> so there is no hassle when i take it to the printers. Should i
>> increase
>> the
>> page size to 630mm x 297mm and place three columns in the one large
>> page,
>> to
>> represent the 3 individual A4 pages, and then replicate this
>> procedure. Or
>> should i just design it on 6 separate A4 pages. Also what would be the
>> preferred margins.
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