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

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

What is Collating in Printing?

As with every industry there are terms you need to be familiar with. To have a greater understanding of printing collating is a term you need to know. Collated printing refers to the process of assembling a set of print pages in a specific order. The purpose of collating is to make sure the pages … Read more

Merging PDFs With Variable Quantities

Let’s talk about how to merge files with variable quantities. File Splice does more than the standard, drag, drop and combine pages method of merging PDFs, we have a workflow that allows you to merge with variable quantities. This comes in extremely useful for printing or document bundling or PDF packet creation. Here’s the easy … Read more