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Example: Rip out even or odd pages pages

pdftk name.pdf cat 1-endeven output even.pdf

pdftk name.pdf cat 1-endodd output odd.pdf

Example: Join the odd and even documents into one.

pdftk odd-crop.pdf even-crop.pdf shuffle output nameMargins.pdf

Example: Here we add a margin of 30 mm to the left

Order is left, bottom, right, top

pdfcrop --margins "30 0 0 0" odd.pdf

Example: Create a pdf for printing with margins of 1 cm on left by pushing document to the right.

pdfjam --twoside 20.pdf --offset '1cm 0cm' --suffix 'offset'Example

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 ==Here is a short list of the many many pdf tools in the Linux toolbox==
-==== pdftk has been around for ever. ====
+====pdftk has been around for ever.====
+Example: Rip out even  or odd pages pages
-==== pdfcrop ====
+pdftk name.pdf cat 1-endeven output even.pdf
-==== pdfjam ====
+pdftk name.pdf cat 1-endodd output odd.pdf
+Example: Join the odd and even documents into one.
+pdftk odd-crop.pdf even-crop.pdf shuffle output nameMargins.pdf
+====pdfcrop====
+Example:  Here we add a margin of 30 mm to the left
+Order is left, bottom, right, top
+pdfcrop --margins "30 0 0 0" odd.pdf
+====pdfjam====
 Example: Create a pdf for printing with margins of 1 cm on left by pushing document to the right.
 <code>pdfjam --twoside 20.pdf --offset '1cm 0cm' --suffix 'offset'Example</code>
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