Hi Cindy! I put the main text of the book in Times New Roman 12 point. I put chapter and other headings in the same, Times New Roman, but bold and 16 point. Mayrie -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy Rosenthal Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 12:07 AM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings How large should we make them? 14 point, 16, 18? WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/wish_list/wish_list.htm www.lljfm.net/bookshare/home.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ www.lljfm.net/bookshare/home.htm --- On Fri, 4/3/09, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, April 3, 2009, 6:07 PM > Hi Sue! > > You're welcome. I just pass on > what other people teach me! Thank > Judy S. for teaching me about fonts and formatting in > general! And I'm > fortunate to live with a wonderful man who used to teach > this kind of stuff > to other blind people. Wish I figured out all this > stuff on my own, but I > rarely do. > > Mayrie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of siss52 > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 5:50 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings > > Hi Mayrie, > > Just to let you know, it worked, and the fonts of the > chapter headings are > indeed larger!!! > > Thank you so much! Your tips have often helped me. > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:22 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings > > > Hi Sue! > > You are using Jaws, right? Am I remembering > correctly? > > If I am remembering correctly, here's what you do. > > Select the text of the chapter heading by doing this: > Place your cursor at the leftmost end of the line of text > that you want to > know about. > Press shift plus end. (This selects the text on the line > that you're on.) > > Now, press the Jaws insert key (the 0 on the number pad) > plus the letter f. > This will make Jaws tell you all about your font, what font > name it is, > whether it is bolded or italicized, and its size, as well > as whether it is > justified, or to the left margin or whatever. > You don't need to press escape or anything after that, just > move on if it > isn't messed up. > > If you need to change the font, that's a new kettle of > fish, and I'll tell > you how to do that if you need to know. > > Please ask if you need better instructions. Okay? > > Happy proofreading! > > Mayrie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of siss52 > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 5:12 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings > > Hi Mayrie, > > I am proofreading using Word. So how do I tell if the > chapter headings are > already in a larger font? The submitter may have done > this already. > > Thanks, > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 6:49 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Larger Fonts for Headings > > > Hi Sue, > > If a letter is capitalized but not actually enlarged, the > font size > still says the same thing if you ask the editor like K1000 > or Word to look > at it and tell you what font size it is. > > If you need instructions for how to enlarge just a chapter > heading's > font, speak up and either I or someone else can help you! > > Mayrie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of siss52 > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 4:23 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Larger Fonts for Headings > > > Hi All! > > I am, for the first time, trying chapter headings without > protection. What > I need to know is, would putting the chapter headings in > all caps be > considered a larger font? That is, would the > converter consider it as a > larger font and leave them alone? > > Sue S., who apologizes for bringing this up yet again > (smile) > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the > subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. 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