https://www.printimposition.com/tips Practical print production tips, imposition guides, and prepress advice from working print professionals. en Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-to-arrange-pages-for-booklet-printing https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-to-arrange-pages-for-booklet-printing Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pair the last page with the first, then work inwards. Full page-order tables for 8, 16 and 32-page booklets, the formula behind them, and five mistakes that cause reprints. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/booklet-page-numbering-explained https://www.printimposition.com/tips/booklet-page-numbering-explained Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Why booklet page counts are multiples of four, how covers and blanks are counted, folios versus imposition numbers, and the recto/verso rule. https://www.printimposition.com/what-is-imposition https://www.printimposition.com/what-is-imposition Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A plain definition of imposition in printing, the main methods (sheetwork, work-and-turn, work-and-tumble, gang run, signatures) and the terms you need. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/paper-weight-chart-gsm-to-lb https://www.printimposition.com/tips/paper-weight-chart-gsm-to-lb Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Full GSM-to-lb paper weight chart across Bond, Text, Cover, Index, Tag, and Bristol — with recommended weights by print product. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/what-is-cardstock-weight https://www.printimposition.com/tips/what-is-cardstock-weight Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cardstock weight explained from 180 to 400 GSM — what each weight feels like, lb equivalents, and which to choose for business cards and postcards. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/300gsm-to-lb-conversion https://www.printimposition.com/tips/300gsm-to-lb-conversion Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 300 GSM ≈ 111 lb Cover. Conversion across Cover, Text, Bond, Index, Bristol, and Tag, with use cases and mm thickness. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-many-a4-flyers-fit-on-sra3 https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-many-a4-flyers-fit-on-sra3 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Two A4 flyers fit per SRA3 sheet at 89% efficiency. Full sheet maths, quantity table, and when to switch to B2 or B1 offset. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/print-bleed-explained https://www.printimposition.com/tips/print-bleed-explained Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT The definitive bleed guide — what it is, why 3mm is standard, how to set it up in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, and Affinity. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/grammage-explained-gsm-vs-pt https://www.printimposition.com/tips/grammage-explained-gsm-vs-pt Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Everything about paper weight: GSM, points, US basis weight, recommended grammages by product, and how to choose without ordering samples first. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/cmyk-vs-rgb-for-print https://www.printimposition.com/tips/cmyk-vs-rgb-for-print Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Why prints look different from screens, RGB-to-CMYK conversion, ICC profiles, and the most common colour shifts to watch for. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-many-business-cards-per-a4 https://www.printimposition.com/tips/how-many-business-cards-per-a4 Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT A4 fits 8–10 business cards depending on bleed and margin settings — full breakdown for every standard card size. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/spot-uv-vs-full-uv https://www.printimposition.com/tips/spot-uv-vs-full-uv Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Spot UV vs flood UV compared on cost, file setup, and use cases. Step-by-step file setup for InDesign and Illustrator. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/saddle-stitch-vs-perfect-bound https://www.printimposition.com/tips/saddle-stitch-vs-perfect-bound Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Page count limits, cost, lay-flat behaviour, and design implications for both binding methods. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/iso-216-paper-sizes-explained https://www.printimposition.com/tips/iso-216-paper-sizes-explained Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Why every A4 has a 1:√2 aspect ratio, the full A/B/C series, and where SRA fits in. https://www.printimposition.com/compare https://www.printimposition.com/compare Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Side-by-side reference of items per sheet for every common print product and standard press sheet size. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/a3-vs-sra3 https://www.printimposition.com/tips/a3-vs-sra3 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Detailed comparison of A3 and SRA3 paper sizes for print production. https://www.printimposition.com/tips/when-to-use-sra3-vs-sra4 https://www.printimposition.com/tips/when-to-use-sra3-vs-sra4 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Decision guide for choosing between SRA3 and SRA4 press sheets.