Sentences with phrase «at typesetting»

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I think I'd love to see a ceramicist at work, perhaps woodwork or paper cutting — traditional letterpress typesetting has always wooed me too, so perhaps there is something in that but I haven't given it much thought.

He was a typesetter for 20 years at American Typesetting Co. in Chicago and then at J.M. Bundscho Typographer Co. of Chicago for 17 years until his retirement in 1991, his wife, Joan Grabarek, said.

Sacks's survey includes forays into topics ranging from the history of typesetting to the twisty tale of c, k, and q. (The Phoenicians pronounced the precursors of k and q in slightly different ways, while the Etruscans replaced the Greek gamma - which stood for a sound they did not use - with the crescent - shaped c.) He carefully delves into the archaeological evidence for the alphabet's origins, describing the oldest known alphabetic inscriptions, dating to about 1800 B.C., which were recently identified among rock carvings at Wadi el - Hol in central Egypt.

And once the fateful decision to publish is made, Spielberg indulges in a good old - fashioned montage devoted to the newspaper printing process, from typesetting to the paper rolling through the presses to the bundled copies being dropped at newsstands before dawn.

I look forward to the return of leeches and phrenology to our hospitals, hot metal typesetting to our publishing industry, horse - drawn ploughs in farming, pounds, shillings and pence (at least there would then be a legitimate reason for learning the 12 times table) bushels and pecks, rods.poles perches and chains, hundredweights (20 to the ton) and the Fahrenheit scale.

You can outsource the final design to a graphic designer (and probably should, at least for your cover) but I like the art of typesetting and cover design so I did my own.

As a reader, I suppose I should mention that I can't read books with enhanced typesetting (at least not those with pictures to start chapters and fancy fleurons and lots of non-text) on my two - year - old Kindle Fire.

Part of the stigma grew from the fact that vanity - published books were not vetted by the gatekeepers at a publishing house — whether large or small — and therefore did not benefit from editing, professional cover design, typesetting, and marketing.

This interest has led me at times into calligraphy, manuscript illumination, letterpress printing, digital typesetting, small - scale book production, podcast production, and every corner of web design and digital content management.

An author must bear at least some of the cost of copyediting, typesetting, proofreading, indexing and printing the book.

Apart from pointing to some very good Javascript typesetting libraries Joshua does a quick comparison of InDesign features vs. what is available in CSS and JS libs (at the time of writing).

Have a look at the templates that we provide for the automated typesetting and find your appropriate Design.

If you haven't already typeset your manuscript in InDesign, it's worth the effort to copy and paste the footnotes into Word's or InDesign's automatic footnote feature at this stage!

Printed books just don't handle typesetting in this way: they fit as many words into a line as possible while maintaining the spacing between them, and they aren't afraid to either break a word in half to hyphenate it or to leave a gap at the end of a line.

(Amazon's page on Enhanced Typesetting is at http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=11516960011.)

We can assist with everything from strategic direction at the earliest stage through to editorial, design, copywriting, typesetting, ebook formatting, marketing, publicity and distribution.

I have looked at Vallum and wanted to know whether you have used this for the page design / typeset of your print book to generate print - ready pdf files for printers especially as the amount I paid the typesetter is the same price as the product (yikes... can't keep doing that).

Typesetting can involve a lot of tweaking the spacing between paragraphs, staring at fifteen fonts that all look very similar, and messing with the page margins.

Since there are minor charges for making changes to your typeset book, and major charges for making a change once you're looking at a press proof, the editorial stage is the time to hone your writing.

How many times have you picked up a self - published novel for which you paid a precious portion of your paycheck (no matter how small) only to discover spelling errors, typesetting errors, continuity errors, plot holes, or other examples of bad editing — or evidence the piece was never edited at all?

Charged at 75 cents per typeset page for fiction and $ 1.00 per typeset page for nonfiction that requires heavier formatting such as footnotes and images with captions.

We, at Alpha eBook, are professionals and expert in the Book Composing, Typesetting and Formatting services.

Walt Shiel presents 7 Reasons NOT to Use Word to Typeset Your Book posted at View From the Publishing Trenches, saying, «Although it is possible to typeset a book using Microsoft Word, it is very difficult to do iTypeset Your Book posted at View From the Publishing Trenches, saying, «Although it is possible to typeset a book using Microsoft Word, it is very difficult to do itypeset a book using Microsoft Word, it is very difficult to do it well.

I care not at all about the slickness of their covers and the niceness of their typesetting.

And it actually appears to be written in English, not typeset - ese, which I thought was a problem when I originally looked at Lulu's directions.

Authors are often reassured by language in subsidy publishers» paperwork that allows them to cancel their contracts at any time, but in most cases, the cover design, typesetting, and ISBN number remain the property of the «publisher.»

I know this because at Reedsy, we decided to format and typeset a book we published last year, and our designer had to learn how to typeset in InDesign.

A practical answer — at least from a typesetting perspective — would be to look at the standards I propose on this blog.

If I decide to pay someone for formatting and typesetting, I'll be better able to judge whether they're good at their job (or if they're no better at it than I am).

Katie Cross presents The Making of a Novel: Behind the Scenes posted at KCross Writing, saying, «Before the release of my second indie book, Antebellum Awakening, I put together a post on all the different elements such as book cover design, typesetting, and editing.

You can select the best cover design and interior design, decide critical factors like typesetting, distributors and pricing, and choose to release your book at your convenient time.

Having learned typesetting and scrigraphy at Vecchi's side (and shortly thereafter how to print on cloth from D. D. and Leslie Tiller, pioneers in the field), Hecht quit poetry and eventually founded Sun Fabrics, a company that specialized in silk - screen - printed textiles.

Modern typesetting conventions tend to put them not at the margin, but at the top of sections and subsections, as if they were small headings.

If you want to imbue your text with the seriousness and professional look we've come to associate with flush right, then do so with a proper typesetting program, ideally at the hands of an expert.

She was an extremely fast typist and could typeset a resume in about 20 minutes, have it printed at the shop, and charge $ 29.95 for her services.

1997 - 2000: Acted as the Typesetting Operator at the Las Vegas News, Las Vegas with the new work responsibilities