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About Glen Demers
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Expertise
I am a Prepress Technician for Best Printing Online and can answer any question about preparing your PageMaker document for print.

Experience
20 years working in prepress Prepress technician for Best Printing Online Have used Pagemaker since version 3.0 and realize there are still some people using it.

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Some college training in printing and have attended numerous seminars.

   

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PM 6.5 cannot open my templates (T65 files)7/5/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I created a publication. Used save as to save as a template. When I try to open the template I get ...
  A: Can you open documents? You may be able to open your documents in 6.5 and save new templates. Try ...
using edited photos in pagemaker6/26/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I was just wondering how to edit my pictures in photoshop so that they don't end up pixelated when I ...
  A: In PageMaker make sure under preferences that display is set to high resolution. For professional ...
saving a document to a pdf file6/10/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I am trying to save our newsletter to a pdf file so I can publish it online. When I open the pdf ...
  A: When you go to the Print Dialog box uncheck the option for "Print Blank Pages" and print a ...
unable to use some fonts on Page maker6/9/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I am using windows on IBM platform. I have installed a font schneidler on my machine. This font ...
  A: As confusing as it seems, certain OpenType fonts have the .ttf extension. There are converters ...
unable to use some fonts on Page maker6/9/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I am using windows on IBM platform. I have installed a font schneidler on my machine. This font ...
  A: You don't say, but my guess is that Schneidler is an OpenType font with an .otf extension. These ...
Text/Page Autoflow - PM7 (WinXP)6/2/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen— I have need to place a multiple (300+) page document file in such a way that each page—but ...
  A: My knowledge of data merge is nill, sadly, I leave all that stuff to our digital press operators and ...
Text/Page Autoflow - PM7 (WinXP)6/1/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen— I have need to place a multiple (300+) page document file in such a way that each page—but ...
  A: Your best bet would probably be someone with Windows experience in the InDesign Forum. I know Ken ...
Text/Page Autoflow - PM7 (WinXP)5/31/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen— I have need to place a multiple (300+) page document file in such a way that each page—but ...
  A: Set up a new document with large margins top and bottom so it will only accommodate the small text ...
Exporting Graphics as jpg5/26/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I have PageMaker 7.0. I've designed a logo, have grouped it and highlighted it; went to File, ...
  A: PageMaker is not an illustration program and is severely limited in this regard. The export>Graphic ...
converting files5/18/2009Glen Demers
  Q: How do i convert pagemaker files (family reuion book) to pdf so they can be sent to a plublisher. ...
  A: You'll have to print to a .ps file which is under options in the print dialog box and then distill ...
adobe pagemaker 7 pagination5/15/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I would like to simply print out a brochure designed using PM7. Let's say it's 12 pages, how would I ...
  A: Make sure that the total number of pages you have is divisible by four and go to ...
Initialize error4/14/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I get an error "application failed to initialize properly {0xc0000094}when i start the program. I ...
  A: Make sure you are the administrator when installing the program. Try changing monitor resolution or ...
Pagemaker 7.0 Index4/5/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Is there a page limit when creating a PM 7.0 Index. I have a reference document that I have created ...
  A: I've always assumed that the page limit for PageMaker was 999 pages, but I've never had occasion to ...
scrambled text3/14/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen, I have used PM 6.5 successfully for years with Windows XP, placing MS Word text on the pages. ...
  A: I'm glad it worked out, I'd only encountered this problem once, years ago and couldn't remember the ...
scrambled text3/14/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen, I have used PM 6.5 successfully for years with Windows XP, placing MS Word text on the pages. ...
  A: I think you may have to start over, but you may be able to copy your edited text. I think this is a ...
Re-Loading PageMaker 7.0.1 software3/1/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen: I publish a small quarterly community magazine, creating the layout using PageMaker. ...
  A: I am sorry, but I have no experience installing PageMaker on a Windows machine. I'm a mac guy. In ...
exporting PageMaker to PDF2/27/2009Glen Demers
  Q: When I export my document with photos to a PDF to send for printing, the photo quality becomes ...
  A: First, make sure that the links to all the photos are okay in the links manager. Second, make sure ...
Problem exporting to pdf2/25/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Trying to export PageMaker publication to pdf - Using Export > pdf - when it gets to the PDF options ...
  A: I'm assuming you are on a PC because PageMaker and Acrobat 8 are definitely not compatible on the ...
pagemaker 7.02/24/2009Glen Demers
  Q: Glen, i create a newsletter for my company and the printer that I use wants the file in PDF format. ...
  A: PageMaker, as well as InDesign and QuarkXpress, place preview images on your pages that are linked ...
Pagemaker 7.0 Export to PDF won't work2/22/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I am using Pagemaker 7.0.1 for Mac Adobe Acrobat 5.00 is installed in my System 9 folder Operating ...
  A: I'm not sure what could be causing the misfire - make sure you are using the same printer driver you ...
Pagemaker Error2/12/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I just reloaded pagemaker 7.0 with all the updates. When I go to execute the program I get the ...
  A: I'm a mac guy but we do have PageMaker running on a windows xp pc here, so I know it will work. In ...
Pagemaker Error2/12/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I just reloaded pagemaker 7.0 with all the updates. When I go to execute the program I get the ...
  A: You'll have to re-install PageMaker and try launching it after each install, in other words, don't ...
Page Maker 7.01/28/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I find that Illustraor CS3/9.0 files with text on them and placed on Page Maker document are of very ...
  A: Excel files are tricky, you can either export the text and reformat it all in PageMaker or try ...
Page Maker 7.01/27/2009Glen Demers
  Q: I find that Illustraor CS3/9.0 files with text on them and placed on Page Maker document are of very ...
  A: I would try saving the files as Illustrator 8 or earlier .eps files. Hope this helps, Glen Demers ...
page border1/12/2009Glen Demers
  Q: i want a page border around a page. how do i do? pls explain me?
  A: If you have an image that you want to use as a border then place the image on the page. Draw a box ...
pagemaker utility12/4/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I have problem in use the utilizes menu, it is not easy for me. How to use it and when. pls solve ...
  A: The utilities menu has many plug-ins designed to automate various aspects of publication creation, ...
eps in pagemaker11/25/2008Glen Demers
  Q: when i insert a 300ppi high res eps in pagemaker it shows up fuzzy and pixelated can you please help ...
  A: First, make sure you are viewing in high resolution mode. go to File>General Preferences and select ...
Acrobat 7 (with PageMaker output)11/15/2008Glen Demers
  Q: Glen, Thanks for this answer CMYK output from PageMaker to PDF, which is very helpful. (I'm away ...
  A: The Press Quality setting will convert colors to CMYK but will leave spot colors as is, you can ...
InDesign - creating a watermark11/12/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I would like to insert a watermark in an InDesign document. How do I do this? I read something ...
  A: The easiest way to create a watermark would be to place the graphic on your page and with the ...
CMYK output from PageMaker to PDF10/28/2008Glen Demers
  Q: This vexing PageMaker 7.0 + Acrobat Pro 7.0 is making me nuts. I prepare a publication with all ...
  A: First, In PageMaker make sure your black is defined as 0% C, 0% M, 0%, Y and 100% K. When creating ...
Pagemaker 7.0 Column Layout Bilingual - Hindi - English10/2/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I want to prepare a document with two columns. On the left side I would like to have text in ...
  A: With autoflow text will go from one column to the next as it's doing. you need to turn off autoflow ...
Pagemaker graphics9/30/2008Glen Demers
  Q: When I export my projects to PDF, my logo keeps coming out in an unsmooth pattern. I use TIFF files. ...
  A: TIFF files are a bitmap format - they are composed of bits representing individual pixels. Type is a ...
Publishing to PS file9/29/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I have just upgraded my father in law's pc to vista and now he says he is having trouble publishing ...
  A: Yes, InDesign is the way to go. Adobe has given up on PageMaker in favor of supporting InDesign and ...
Creating PS Files in Pagemaker9/29/2008Glen Demers
  Q: Glen, For some time I have been able to load a suitable PS driver and together with a recommended ...
  A: I'm sorry but I have not had the opportunity to work with Vista, but I do know that Micro$oft has ...
Publishing to PS file9/29/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I have just upgraded my father in law's pc to vista and now he says he is having trouble publishing ...
  A: I have not yet had the opportunity to work with Vista. You might try exporting pdf's out of ...
fonts9/19/2008Glen Demers
  Q: Is there anywhere that I can go to view fonts so I can select the one that most suits the projects I ...
  A: Search for files that contain .pmd using the find file utility. This is the PageMaker 6.5 extension. ...
fonts9/19/2008Glen Demers
  Q: Is there anywhere that I can go to view fonts so I can select the one that most suits the projects I ...
  A: PageMaker 6.5 files will open in PageMaker 7. Go to File> open and browse to the PageMaker 6.5 ...
fonts9/19/2008Glen Demers
  Q: Is there anywhere that I can go to view fonts so I can select the one that most suits the projects I ...
  A: The PageMaker 7 files have to be saved back as PageMaker 6 files in order for PageMaker 6.5 to open ...
exporting to pdf9/18/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I have PM 7.0 and can successfully expoert within the programme to pdf but it shrinks slightly in ...
  A: With a reduction that small, I feel that somewhere a "fit to page" button is checked. Try looking ...
Combining separate files in Pagemaker9/18/2008Glen Demers
  Q: I have several separate Pagemaker files (pages in a book) that need to be combined into one big file ...
  A: The easiest way is to add pages to your biggest document and then copy/powerpaste the additional ...

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