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  1470 readersGetting your booklet from a computer to a printed document doesn’t have to be difficult. In this video, Tessie from smartpress.com walks through how to set up your file for printing – everything from creating your file to making sure your crop measurements and artwork bleed are accurate.

• How To Set Up Your Folded Print Work

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• How to Set Up Your Large Format Order

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  Graph Expo Opens!

  1988 readers“The industry sure has changed in your lifetime,” Jim Olsen said to me as we walked through the aisles at Graph Expo this afternoon. “And it sure has changed in my lifetime.” Jim got his start in the industry at Williams Press, back when magazines were printed on letterpress equipment. So he’s seen a few...