[bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question
- From: "Ixchel, Jackie" <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:40:55 -0400
Hi,
Kim, no problem.
Mayrie, thanks so much.
Jackie
On 3/14/12, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> HI Jackie,
>
> If your book has severe font problems, it is likely to be returned for more
> editing.
>
> Mayrie
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ixchel, Jackie
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 2:31 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question
>
> Hi Mayrie,
> I have one question, if the font of a book isn't at bookshare standards,
> will it be returned again for proofing?
> Thanks,
> Jackie
>
> On 3/14/12, Ixchel, Jackie <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> Kim, good luck on doing your first book. I hope you have fun!
>> Jackie
>>
>> On 3/14/12, Kim Loftis <kll2277@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Mayrie,
>>>
>>> Thanks a million! I'm sure I'll adore it... between my new Kurzweil
>>> software and learning to proofread accurately, plus all these books
>>> that are now accessible to me, Kim's a deliriously happy girl! LOL
>>>
>>> I'm extremely happy to be here, too!
>>>
>>> Warmest,
>>> Kim
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Mayrie ReNae
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 5:10 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Kim
>>>
>>> If you are detail oriented, you'll adore proofreading!
>>>
>>> It's great to have you with us!
>>>
>>> Mayrie
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> -----------
>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kim Loftis
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:46 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Mayrie,
>>>
>>> Many thanks! Both for the confirmation and the words of encouragement.
>>> LOL
>>> I'm a very thorough, detail-oriented person by nature, so wanted to
>>> double-check. *smile* I appreciate the help and support very much!
>>>
>>> Warmest,
>>> Kim
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Mayrie ReNae
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 4:41 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question
>>>
>>>
>>> HI Kim,
>>>
>>> Absolutely! You can and should change font and standardize it, then
>>> bold and enlarge where necessary! You've got the process well in hand!
>>>
>>> Happy proofreading!
>>>
>>> Mayrie
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> -----------
>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kim Loftis
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:24 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] font Question
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Well, I'm just about to begin proofing my first Bookshare book!
>>> *gulps* Before I did it, I wanted to familiarize myself with the
>>> steps, and, as much as possible, get comfortable with them. I know
>>> practice and the routine of doing them over and over for books will
>>> make it easier. Hahaha.
>>> Hopefully
>>> after successfully completing this one, I won't feel so daunted.
>>> *sheepish
>>> grin*
>>>
>>> My question is about the font. This particular book has a font that
>>> my Word
>>> 2003 doesn't have installed, so it said it would show me the closest
>>> font available. I understand that Times New Roman is an easy font to
>>> read, and know from the documentation that it's a recommended font.
>>> I already know that I can't change text. But is it okay to change
>>> the type of font. In other words, could I select the entire content
>>> of the rtf, change it to times new roman 12 point, and then change
>>> the size of particular chapter titles, book title, etc, as required?
>>>
>>> Any info is very much appreciated!
>>>
>>> Thanks much!
>>>
>>> Kim
>>
>>
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