[bksvol-discuss] Re: asterisks white space?

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 11:42:48 -0500

That is how I do them, too, Debby.

Valerie


On Jun 1, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Debby Franson wrote:

> Hi everyone!
> 
> I have always put all three asterisks together without spaces between them.  
> Have I been doing it wrong?
> 
> Debby
> 
> At 11:14 PM 5/28/2011, Cindy wrote
>> oh. Thanks, Mayrie. you have a space between each of the three asterisks. 
>> I've been putting 3 or (5, before) together With a space between each one, 
>> they won't go by so fast.
>> Cindy
>> 
>> --- On Sat, 5/28/11, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> > From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: asterisks white space?
>> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Date: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 8:32 PM
>> > Hi Charisma,
>> >
>> > You know how in a book, they leave a blank line to let us
>> > know that a scene
>> > is changing?  Well, in Bookshare books, we don't have
>> > that white space to
>> > let us know that a scene change is coming.  So, on the
>> > line that would have
>> > been blank, many of us place this * * *  to let the
>> > reader know there will
>> > be a change.  It makes the scene change less jarring,
>> > and lets the reader
>> > know that the change is purposeful, and that there isn't
>> > text missing.
>> >
>> > Mayrie
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > On Behalf Of Charisma
>> > Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 2:57 PM
>> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] asterisks white space?
>> >
>> > Huh?
>> >
>> > I thought we were supposed to erase all extra blank lines.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Hi Cindy,
>> > >
>> > > Please use three asterisks to denote white space.
>> > >
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