A Series Paper Sizes and How To Impose Files On Them

A series paper sizes are a collection of sizes that follow an international organization standard (ISO) for paper size. Within the A series there are 11 sizes. They range from A0 which is the largest down to A10 which is the smallest. If you are from North America or Canada you may and probably haven’t … Read more

Print Workflow Automation

In the printing and production industry good automation can make or break your bottom line. A solid print workflow automation system is invaluable. File Splice serves to be just that, a simple to setup, flexible and low cost solution to your print workflow automation. File Splice has several tools with different abilities, we’ll briefly list … Read more

Rectangle Packing – Merge Different Size Files Together Automatically

Rectangle packing is a type of packing problem where you have a set of random shaped rectangles or squares and you find the most efficient way to place them inside of a larger rectangle or square space. The easiest way to visualize this is by thinking of the game Tetris. Everyone remembers Tetris where the … Read more

How to Collate Pages, Just Drag and Drop.

To collate pages means to put them in a specific order. Here is how to collate pages using our drag and drop collate tool. It’s a simple two step process but before we talk about that here are a couple things to note when collating pages. First is if you have a multi page PDF … Read more

Merge Two PDF Pages Side By Side

Do you need to merge two PDFs together on a single page side by side? File Splice makes that task quick and easy. Joining two PDFs together is extremely common if you are creating books, instruction manuals, bi-fold brochures, comics, etc. It’s often known as saddle stitching and it’s done in three simple steps: How … Read more