Patent ID: 8801044

Claim:
A method for producing a continuous web of printed material for use in creating mailpieces, the continuous web having a width and a length, the length comprised of a series of attached sheets, the series of attached sheets comprising envelope sheets and content pages, the method comprising: printing content pages onto the continuous web such that the content pages are rectangular in shape, having a long dimension and a short dimension, the short dimension being parallel to left and right edges of the web; and printing envelope sheets, the envelope sheets having an envelope sheet width dimension parallel to the width of the web, the envelope sheet width dimension being the same as the content page long dimension wherein the step of printing content pages includes printing written matter such that lines of writing are parallel to the left and right edges of the web; wherein the step of printing envelope sheets includes printing envelope matter such that lines of writing are perpendicular to the left and right edges of the web; wherein the step of printing the content pages includes dimensioning the content page short dimension to be less than or equal to an envelope width formed from the envelope sheets, the envelope width parallel with the web width and less than the web width.