[bksvol-discuss] Re: Mosaic by Amy Grant is now in the queue

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:47:40 -0700 (PDT)

Wonderful, Valerie! You're terrific.
Cindy

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--- On Tue, 10/13/09, Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Mosaic by Amy Grant is now in the queue
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 12:44 AM
> I hope I have done this book
> justice.  Jana did an excellent scan job, but
> there were multiple irregularities and anomalies as well as
> a non-standard
> font that led to many scan issues.  I combed it five
> times, finding things
> each time and even thoroughly read it, so I hope I got the
> vast majority of
> them.  
> 
> This was a labor of love!  Tons of formatting due to
> music lyrics and
> tables.  Standardized as in the print volume. 
> Page numbers are present and
> protected except for picture captions that were on
> unnumbered pages. Chapter
> titles are present and formatted for access and protected
> as well.  Several
> "chapters" have the same name, formatted differently,
> almost always the
> story and then the lyrics.
> 
> I spent a tremendous amount of time on the formatting in
> hopes it would be
> handled well by both Braille readers and sighted readers
> accessing it as
> text.  I would love any feedback about issues that are
> found to improve my
> proofing techniques.  So, if it is accepted and any of
> you read it, I would
> love to know if I should have handled any formatting
> differently and still
> preserved the print integrity for sighted readers.
> 
> Thanks!
> Valerie
> 
> 
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