[bksvol-discuss] Re: The Stripper
- From: Cindy Rosenthal <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:28:03 -0800 (PST)
Thanks, Evan.
Cindy
--- EVAN REESE <mentat3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There's no need to make the chapter titles bold. If
> they are, then that's
> fine. I would just do things the way you've been
> doing them; that is,
> leaving them the way they are in the book.
>
> Evan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy Rosenthal" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 8:09 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: The Stripper
>
>
> > Thanks, Monica. I never thought of trying to
> retain
> > color; I haven't seen that many books using it--I
> > suppose it's more expensive--but when I have I
> just
> > used bold instead.
> >
> > BTW, not all chapter titles are bold in books;
> > sometimes they're in italics or caps or just a
> larger
> > font. I've been doing whatever the book does.
> Should I
> > be making them bold? Is this a bookshare thing?
> >
> > Cindy Ro
> >
> > --- Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Cindy, no, I don't mean bold. I mean text color,
> >> like if the text is red on
> >> black or blue on white. I don't know what happens
> on
> >> the Bookshare end as
> >> far as processing goes. Fortunately, people who
> use
> >> daisy files can usually
> >> adjust the fonts and colors to suit them. I do
> know
> >> that Braille readers
> >> don't see color information in their files. By
> >> default, screenreaders don't
> >> announce colors either, though you can turn on a
> >> feature to do that. For
> >> most totally blind readers, you could make the
> text
> >> white on white, and we'd
> >> never know since our screenreaders don't care and
> >> speak normally. We do have
> >> some sighted readers who use Bookshare due to a
> >> physical or learning
> >> disability. They can see colors and might be more
> >> aware of what the finished
> >> Bookshare files look like. As for me, I'm still
> >> working on keeping the bold
> >> and italics straight in terms of what they look
> >> like. It has taken over a
> >> year for me to really remember that chapter names
> >> are supposed to be bolded
> >> and that I should make sure the font on the title
> >> page is normalized.
> >>
> >> Monica Willyard
> >> "The best way to predict the future is to create
> >> it." -- Peter Drucker
> >>
> >>
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