[bksvol-discuss] Re: was Navigation what do members prefer?

  • From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:36:57 -0800

Sounds good,Reggie. I had to return that print book to the library but
have ordered another copy from a different library; when I return to
tha book and in  future books I'll do that,i.e., just hit return after
the title and then continue with the body of the book.

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Regina Alvarado
<reggie.alvarado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Correct Cindy, though there would be no blank line between them.  If I were
> listening to the book, the asterisks would drive me crazy since it would say
> "star star star" and would mess up the flow of the book.  Seems in that case
> wwe should put in 16-point the chapter name/number and then enter and
> continue with the book without a blank line.  In Braille on a refreshable
> Braille device (BrailleNote, PacMate, BrailleSense, etc.) the 3 asterisks
> would be a line so one would have to bypass them with a flick of the whiz
> wheels/thumb keys/ etc. which just means more movement for the hands and
> wrists.  Still think the asterisks should just be taken out with a 16-point
> title for the sighted folks and no blank line so the text would be just
> under the title name. Just my opinion and will do as instructed at least
> after the current book I am proofing since I am halfway through but stopped
> due to editing my second book for my 2 authors. First book is on Amazon.
> Reggie
>
>
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>
> Thanks for that info, Reggie;  That's interesting;    so it would be
> as if the  body text is a new paragraph vis-a-vis the chaper title.
>
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Reggie.alvarado@xxxxxxxxx
> <reggie.alvarado@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Cindy,
>> In Braille no increase in points shows, so think the asterisks are the
> best if there can be no blank line.  I have also seen nothing between title
> of chapter and first line of text except a normal line or one enter.  Do not
> know how that would work for sighted readers navigating, but that would be
> fine in Braille.
>>
>> Reggie and Brooks
>>
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2012, at 11:56 AM, Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> In posting a response to Madeleine's explanation, along with my
>> question about do I understand then  that if the chapter title is 16
>> point Bold and the text is 12  point regular, asterisks aren't
>> necessary, I forgot to ask what do members prefer? Given that the
>> space is deleted and the texts are squished together--asterisks or
>> nothing between chapter title and beginning of body. (Since in this
>> book I've begun with the asterisks, I 'll c ontinue,but I want to know
>> for he future. smile
>> CIndy
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