PDF, PostScript and Imposition tools

A list of tools which are useful for imposition.

Two type of software are listed here:


 * software which can be obtained free of charge and can help you do some imposition tasks.
 * imposition software (free, free of charge or payware)

=Multiplatform=


 * pdftk (free)
 * bookbinder (free)
 * multivalent (free)
 * PoDoFo Impose (free; imposition tool distributed with the PoDoFo library)
 * On-line imposition with PoDoFo (web based, work in progress; by Pierre Marchand)

=Linux, Unix and "Darwin"=


 * pstops (see How to make impositions with pstops)

=OS X=


 * PDFmergeX (donationware): not really an imposition tool... but it may have enough features for you
 * CombinePDFs (donationware)

=Windows=