How-to guide

How to print a folded booklet in the right page order

Lay your pages out in reading order; Desktop Publishing puts them two to a sheet in fold order, ready to print double-sided, fold and staple.

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What you need

Step by step

1

Lay out the pages

Make your pages in reading order - the 8-page booklet template is a good start. Use a multiple of four pages; blanks are added if not.

Lay out the pages - Metre2 Desktop Publishing
2

Print or save as PDF

Click PDF (or Print).

Print or save as PDF - Metre2 Desktop Publishing
3

Tick Booklet

Tick Booklet (fold in half). The pages are placed two to a sheet, in the order that folds correctly.

Tick Booklet - Metre2 Desktop Publishing
4

Print and fold

Save or print double-sided, flipping on the short edge. Fold the stack in half and staple the spine.

Print and fold - Metre2 Desktop Publishing

Tips

Frequently asked questions

How many pages can a booklet have?

Any number; it's rounded up to a multiple of four with blank pages.

Can I try it free?

Yes - Desktop Publishing Pro has a 7-day free trial in the app.

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