Taking Book Type Printouts on Open Office Word application.

Booktype printouts reduces the paper usage to 1/4th. you can take 4 pages in One sheet of paper. You can do this using OpenOffice.
This is what you need to do.

1. Select Print option from the File menu
2. In Printer Properties, select the following options
3. A4, Landscape, Short Edge
4. In the Print Options select the option: Brochure
   

Once you do this settings, you should be able to get the printout in a booktype format, with pages appearing correctly as in a Book. You can fold it and staple at the middle to get a single book.