You can print a multipage document as a booklet. Acrobat or Reader lays out the pages two per sheet. When you collate, fold, and staple the double-sided sheets, the result is a single book with the correct page order.


Reader and Acrobat X
Print a multi-page document as booklet:
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Choose File > Print.
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Select a printer from the menu at the top of the Print dialog box.
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In the Pages to Print area, select which pages you want in the booklet.
All prints pages from front to back.
Pages specifies a page range for printing a smaller grouping of a large booklet. You divide a large booklet into smaller groupings, and then print each page range separately.
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Under Page Sizing & Handling, choose Booklet.
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In the Booklet Subset pop-up menu, select one of the following options: Both sides (duplex printers) automatically prints both sides of the paper, if your printer supports automatic duplex printing, or Front side only / Back side only (for non-duplex printers). If your printer can’t automatically print both sides, you can first print the front sides of the paper. Then reload those pages and print the back sides.
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Leave the numbers in the Sheets From boxes as they are. Acrobat or Reader determines which sheets must print to accommodate the print job. For example, if you have a 16-page PDF and you selected All in the Print Range area, then sheets 1 through 4 print.
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Select Auto-Rotate Pages to automatically rotate each page for the best fit in the printable area.
Acrobat and Reader 9
Print a multi-page document as booklet:
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Choose File > Print.
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Select a printer from the menu at the top of the Print dialog box.
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In the Print Range area, specify which pages to print:
All Prints pages from front to back.
Pages Specifies a page range for printing a smaller grouping of a large booklet. You divide a large booklet into smaller groupings, and then print each page range separately. -
From the Page Scaling pop-up menu, select Booklet Printing. Additional controls appear beneath the Page Scaling pop-up menu.
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In the Booklet Subset pop-up menu, select one of the following options:
Both sides (Duplex printers) Automatically prints both sides of the paper, if your printer supports automatic duplex printing.
Front side only / Back side only (for non-duplex printers) If your printer can't automatically print both sides, you can first print the front sides of the paper. Then reload those pages and print the back sides.
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Leave the numbers in the Sheets From boxes as they are. Acrobat or Reader determines which sheets must print to accommodate the print job. For example, if you have a 16-page PDF and you selected All in the Print Range area, then sheets 1 through 4 print.
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Select Auto-Rotate Pages to automatically rotate each page for the best fit in the printable area.
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Choose an option from the Binding pop-up menu:
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Click OK or Print.
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