[FM Discuss] Please publish "E-Book Enlightenment" (ReadingAndSugar)

[Rebecca Hargrave Malamud]

Thanks, James -

I will pass on this information to Christopher who replaced the images 
that were linking to the Rural Design Collective server -

Rebecca Malamud



James Simmons wrote:
> Rebecca,
>
> It might be a good idea to try giving one image a transparent
> background to see if that clears up the "border" problem.  I also
> think that the images should be at the size they are displayed in.
> The GIMP does a much better job of resizing images than a web
> browser's IMG tag can.  I know that much from experience.  I also
> think the default "Books" image is a bit larger than I'd like.  It
> should be about the same dimensions as the others.
>
> James Simmons
>
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> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Anne Gentle
> <annegentle at justwriteclick.com> wrote:
>   
>> I've published the book.
>>
>> I think that the web-display graphics should have white be a transparent
>> color - will that get rid of the "border" you mentioned? On white paper, the
>> transparency color shouldn't matter, and only in two of the images in the
>> PDF do I see some grey border that is a result of the scan itself I would
>> imagine - it's a very linear border only on one side. Some cleanup work
>> might help with that.
>>
>> I had to laugh at Martin's Indesign comment - fork yes! This finite of
>> layout and image placement ain't easy in Indesign either. It's fiddly and
>> requires a lot of fine tuning. Looks like it's getting there, James. Nice
>> work.
>>
>> Anne
>>
>> Anne
>>
>> Anne Gentle
>> annegentle at justwriteclick.com
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>> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Rebecca Hargrave Malamud
>> <webchick at invisible.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi, James -
>>>
>>> Thanks for doing this - I can upload the final images to the size you
>>> designate in the image tag if it will help the OBJAVI conversion process.
>>> They were sized to 600px intentionally.
>>>
>>> Rebecca Malamud
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> James Simmons wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I've gone through and fixed all the IMG tags by hand so the PDF
>>>> generated by OBJAVI comes out OK.  The book is ready to be published
>>>> again.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> James Simmons
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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