Cindy Join us in celebrating our 10th Anniversary! TinyURL.com/752cyrs >________________________________ > From: Kim Loftis <kll2277@xxxxxxxxxxx> >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 5:29 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question > > > >Very helpful to know, Valerie! I'll make a mental note to always make sure my scanned texts end up in TNR, as well as changing those books I proofread to said font. > >Warmest, >Kim > > >From: Valerie Maples >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 7:21 PM >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question > > >Not Mayrie, but either is acceptable, especially if one is preferred in a partnership. As a dyslexic, and sighted person, however, I have to say Times New Roman is easier and I am less likely to miss an OCR error confusing the number one, the lower case l and the upper case I, so I switch to TNR when starting to proofread. > Valerie > > >From: Regina Alvarado <regina.alvarado6@xxxxxxxxx> >>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Thu, March 15, 2012 5:46:23 PM >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question >> >> >>Mary: >>Since I still have my nose out of my hole, are we now required to put the >>books in Times New Roman? Easy enoughto do, but when Lessie spent oh so much >>time and patience on me we used Arial. I have not gotten a book back yet >>with Arial, but perhaps this is a new rule it has to be Times New Roman? >>Reggie >> >> >> >>________________________________ >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 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 >> >>__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6970 (20120315) __________ >> >>The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >>http://www.eset.com >> > >