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Trimming

You can specify trimming locations for magazine-style (center) binding and perfect binding.

Important

  • The center cutting for the [Mini book double], [Magazine double], [Speed], and [Double] printing methods cannot be performed with this function.

These settings are specified on the [Paper/Imposition/Finishing] screen.

Note that this explanation outlines the finishing settings. For details about a specific setting, see the on-screen balloon help that appears when you click the Icon illustration button.

For magazine style binding (center binding)

You can trim the opening end of a bound document. (A trimmer must be installed on the printer.)

Illustration of trimming for magazine style binding

For perfect binding

You can trim the top, bottom, and opening end of a bound document. (A perfect binding unit must be installed on the printer.)

Illustration of trimming for a perfect binding

Reference

  • For details about compatible paper sizes and thicknesses etc., see the documentation of your printer, trimmer, and perfect binding unit.