pm5 How To Print Crop Marks Only.Txt

File	pm5-how-to-print-crop-marks-only.txt
Size	5.1 KB
Category	Information

↓ Download pm5-how-to-print-crop-marks-only.txt

Enjoying MacTrove? Anonymous downloads are free and unlimited. Create a free account to track favorites, contribute corrections, and join the community chat.

About

Aldus made the dubious decision that most people using PageMaker print documents containing either gray-scale or color information. Therefore in PageMaker 5.0 checking "Printer's Marks" in the Print Dialog inserts not only crop marks but color/grayscale bars and registration marks on every page. Even checking "Print all colors as black" (the only option to tell PM5 that the document is B&W) does not suppress these extra marks, which are distracting and use up extra toner. After waiting forever on hold and dealing with Aldus' notoriously rude "support" and biting my tongue (why don't they hire Miss Manners to give seminars to those people?--I was warned by our local help desk to expect rudeness, but it was still breathtaking) I was told that the solution is contained in FaxYI number 115101. However that fax was not available from their automated fax number (??). So the rude but helpful support person personally faxed it to me. I asked for email if possible so I