Printing Patterns at a Copy Shop (10435 Views)

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  Step 1 of 10

  HOW TO PRINT A PATTERN AT A COPY SHOP Choose the pattern you wish to create from the Pattern Database. Choose PRINT AT COPY SHOP (NO ASSEMBLY) to download the pattern. Save the PDF file to the desired location (a CD or flashdrive if you wish to take the file directly to a copy shop; somewhere in your hard drive will be fine if you will be uploading it to the internet). View the PDF in Preview or Adobe Reader to ensure that it downloaded properly.

  To print a pattern at a copy shop, you have several options. Choose one of the following: 1) FedEx/Kinkos- Upload pattern on-line/Print at shop/Pick up at shop

  2) FedEx/Kinkos- Upload pattern on-line/Print at shop/Have mailed to your home

  3) Your Fave Local Copy Shop or FedEx/Kinkos - Put pattern file on disc or usb flash drive/Upload pattern at copy shop/Print at shop

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  For Copy Shop Printing Option 1 or 2, go to www.fedex.com. Choose OFFICE/PRINT SERVICES Then, Click ONLINE SERVICES Then, click START A NEW PRINT JOB

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  This brings up a new page where you can start a new print job. Click BROWSE to search for the pattern file.

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  Once you upload this, you will be prompted to supply additional information. Include these following special instructions:
  

  "PRINT ON 3-FT WIDE PAPER USE CHEAPEST PAPER AVAILABLE- NOT GLOSSY OR POSTERWEIGHT. DO NOT SCALE TO FIT. PRINT DOCUMENT AS IS."

  Choose >OK

  Then, click >SUBMIT

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  From here you have the choice of two delivery options. You can either PICK UP at FedEx Kinko's in your area, or have it shipped via FedEx to your home. Select a center and enter your information. You might have to register with fedex.com if you want the pattern to be mailed to your home.

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  You will also be prompted with instructions requiring you to call the copy shop to confirm the order and provide the printing special instructions again. Also note that the price of the printing will vary with different patterns, as well as shipping costs.

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  Once you have your pattern, choose your size and follow the coordinating line to cut out the pattern. When you are done sewing, show it to everyone on burdastyle.com!

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  For Copy Shop Printing Option 3,

  Burn the Pattern PDF onto a disc or flash drive, or e-mail it to yourself.

  Go to the copy shop and and ask one of the employees for their assistance. Have CopyShop Guy/Girl load the file and set it up to print on a poster or large scale printer. Tell them the following special instructions: PRINT ON 3-FT WIDE PAPER USE CHEAPEST PAPER AVAILABLE- NOT GLOSSY OR POSTERWEIGHT. DO NOT SCALE TO FIT. PRINT DOCUMENT AS IS.

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  Once you have your pattern, choose your size and follow the coordinating line to cut out the pattern. When you are done sewing, show it to everyone on burdastyle.com!

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  Click >Upload the file. Choose the desired pattern and enter. Click >Add file to Job list