Software by tag 'book'

BookletCreator – Create a bookflet from PDF focument

Posted by Lim on Apr 6th, 08 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Internet, Tips | No Comments

BookletCreator is a free service which can convert any PDF documents to a booklet document. It will reorder the pages so that after printing and folding the papers, it will look like a small book.

Do you like to carry a book and read it whenever you free? If yes, then the BookletCreator may help you to create and print any PDF documents into a small booklet so that you can bring them anywhere.

This is how it works:

Remember to choose “Print on both sides” when you are printing the documents. After you print all the pages, stack them into correct order and staple them. You will then get a small booklet.

If you documents contain a lot of pages, you may consider to print it to multiple booklets. So, you may need to select the “pages per booklet” and check “Add blank pages to the last booklet” so that all the sub-booklets will have the same number of pages.

BookletCreator only support PDF document. So if you want to print other format document, you may need to convert it to a PDF by using tool such as PrimoPDF. The maximum file size supported is 20MB.

BookletCreator | PrimoPDF

Issuu – Turn your PDF files to online books

Posted by Lim on Feb 13th, 08 | Filed under Design, Internet, Web 2.0 | 5 Comments

Issuu is a Web 2.0 service which can convert any PDF files to online books. The interesting feature is it enable user who doesn’t install PDF plugin to view the book.

IssuuWhen you upload your PDF document, Issuu will then convert it to a web based document, which require flash player to open. The converted document looks more like a book then the original PDF document.

After you upload your PDF document, you will get a direct link to your online book and you can easily embedded it to your social networking websites such as MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Blogger, and etc. Users are able to customize the viewer’s background color and the dimension. Readers can click the OPEN PUBLICATION button to view the full-screen of the document.

Currently, the uploaded PDF size must smaller than 100MB and not more than 500 pages. There are 4 categories which you can put your online documents :- Magazines, Comics, Visuals, and Photo. You can create or view others documents without register!

issuu | Create your own online book now!