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Subject:Re: binders and printing From:Laurie Rubin <lmr -at- SYL -dot- NJ -dot- NEC -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 25 Oct 1994 17:16:05 -0400
I use the 7x8.5 format. You certainly don't lose anything by doing it in this
format!
Laurie
> That reminds me. You-all might find this interesting and worthwhile. We
> were in the process of moving to 7x9" format with on-demand printing with
> a company in NC. The rep at this company--knows what he's doing--mentioned
> that if we wanted to cut our printing cost in half and could afford 1/2 an
> inch vertically, recommended going with 7x8.5" page format. This way he
> could print two copies per 8.5x14" sheet of paper, cut it once and wala.
> This cuts our printing costs in half because you pay by the sheet, not
> w> hat goes on the sheet. Pretty clever, we thought. Ever hear of this before
> ?
> What do you think?
> My 2c worth.
> --
> kjr
> johnr -at- lurch -dot- brs -dot- com
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