Thanks for all the info, but this conversation still hasn't addressed my initial question. When I converted to from facing pages to single pages, a number of the objects on my left hand pages shifted to the left about 0.5 cm. But some pages were just fine and on some pages only a few onjects...
My bleed margins are about 3 mm.
Therefore,
if as you say, "the grind off allowance on the imposition is typically 3mm (minimum), meaning a 6mm gutter on spine edges, created at imposition stage" Then my adding a 3mm bleed on the insides of my single pages means I will have a 6mm gutter on spine...
Thanks for all the extra information. Some of which I was familiar with, and some not so much. Can you recmommend a good source for book publication info? This is my first major book project and it is complicated by the fact that my client is printing the book in Colombia. I don't speak Spanish...
It is going to be perfect bound. I think each page will be individually trimmed instead of printing spreads and folding into signatures.
A problem is that exporting to a singles pages pdf has caused an area of the left hand page to appear on the gutter side of the right hand page and vice...
UPDATE:
Even though the only thing on my master pages was page numbers, when I deleted and overrode the master pages, converting to single pages works just fine.
I am using MAC InDesign CS2. I have a 96 page document, with facing pages. My printer needs individual pages instead of facing pages. When I use document setup to "uncheck" facing pages, it converts to single pages, but all of the objects on my left had pages shift about 0.5 cm. to the let. I...
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