On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote:
The fact that you're using double sided printing indicates to me that your
expected output format is paper.
Steve,
I thought that I made that point. Regardless, ...
I presume your choice of page size is done based on what book sizes can be
done for wha
Rich Shepard said on Thu, 26 Oct 2023 12:59:21 -0700 (PDT)
>On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote:
>
>> I've done some research on this topic. Generally speaking, each line
>> should be a little less than 70 characters. If they get much longer,
>> the reader has a hard time going to the proper nex
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote:
I've done some research on this topic. Generally speaking, each line
should be a little less than 70 characters. If they get much longer, the
reader has a hard time going to the proper next line. If they get much
shorter, you get increases hyphenation and f
Rich Shepard said on Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:36:55 -0700 (PDT)
>My web searches for the optimal printed document page size finds only
>hits on fonts, not the page size itself. I'm curious whether an
>executive page size (8x10 inches) would be more readable than the
>letter page size (8.5x11 inches) be
This is a question that cannot be answered as such. If you have a large
font, the page size will generally be larger too. The usual font size
for American science paperbacks is 9 x 6 inches and 11 pt.In general, up
to 65 letters (including spaces) are legible; but there can be 80. If
the line s
My web searches for the optimal printed document page size finds only hits
on fonts, not the page size itself. I'm curious whether an executive page
size (8x10 inches) would be more readable than the letter page size (8.5x11
inches) because each text line is shorter. If shorter text lines read mor
