You need to rearrange the pages to be in the right order to make a booklet. Step 2: Manually rearrange the pages of the pdf file into the right order for a booklet. (The booklet needs to be 4 pages, 8 pages, 12 pages, 16 pages etc.) You can do this in Preview with the ‘Insert – Blank Page’ (Found in the Edit menu.) Insert blank pages into the pdf. You need to add some blank pages to the booklet out so that it has a multiple of 4 pages. Step 1: Insert blank pages to bring the number of pages to a multiple of four. So all you need to do is rearrange the pages and then send it to the printer as 2 pages per sheet. But the order will be all wrong for a booklet. The OSX print dialog can do the hardest bit – rotating 2 pdf pages, shrinking them, and putting them together onto 1 page. This will give exactly the same result as the above applications. If you are only doing this once, have plenty of time or like a challenge then you can create a booklet manually using Preview. It allows you to print a booklet up to 8 pages for free.Ī third option is cheap imposter for $35.Īdobe Acrobat Pro (also paid) has an option to create a booklet in its print dialog. (There used to be a free version but it no longer works in Mojave).Īnother paid option is booklet creator available for $30. I have been using it for years and it is reliable and easily accessible from the print menu when you go to print a document. I’ve been using it for a few days and it seems to be OK.Īnother option is ‘ Create Booklet,‘ available for $19.95 from the Mac App Store. (It’s not a complicated task.) You can purchase booklet from the App Store here. The cheapest is a brand new app simply called ‘Booklet.’ It’s $1.49 in the Mac App store, and to me that’s abbot the right price for a booklet making app. There are plenty of Apps that will create a booklet for you. This article outlines the 2 options: the easy way (paid) and the hard way (free.) The easy way – paid. You can do it manually bit it is fairly complex and time consuming. There used to be a free app called ‘Create Booklet’ but the free version broke with the release of Mojave. Unfortunately there is no way in the Mac OSX print dialog to automatically create a booklet.
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