[bksvol-discuss] Re: font Question

  • From: "Ixchel, Jackie" <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:30:39 -0400

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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