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Mac is not a typewriter [Kietas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Hardback, 72 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 181x230x6 mm, weight: 127 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Dec-1990
  • Leidėjas: Peachpit Press Publications
  • ISBN-10: 0938151312
  • ISBN-13: 9780938151319
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  • Formatas: Hardback, 72 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 181x230x6 mm, weight: 127 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Dec-1990
  • Leidėjas: Peachpit Press Publications
  • ISBN-10: 0938151312
  • ISBN-13: 9780938151319
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Covers punctuation, special characters, accent marks, fonts, tabs, indentations, widows and orphans, hyphenations, line breaks, linespacing, justified text, and typeface combinations

One of the most popular Macintosh books ever published (over 300,000 now in print), The Mac is not a typewritercovers the top twenty things you need to know to make your documents look clean and professional: em dashes, curly quotes, spaces and indents, white space, etc. It's a primer that novices can pick up quickly, and that pros can keep going back to. Winner of the 1991 Benjamin Franklin Award, Computer Book Category.

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One of the most popular Macintosh books ever published (over 300,000 now in print), The Mac is not a typewritercovers the top twenty things you need to know to make your documents look clean and professional: em dashes, curly quotes, spaces and indents, white space, etc. It's a primer that novices can pick up quickly, and that pros can keep going back to. Winner of the 1991 Benjamin Franklin Award, Computer Book Category.
Preface Read Me First 11(2)
One space between sentences
13(2)
Spacing after punctuation; monospaced versus proportional type
Quotation marks
15(2)
Using real quotation marks; punctuation with quotation marks
Apostrophes
17(2)
Using real apostrophes; where to place the apostrophe
Dashes
19(2)
Using en and em dashes; where to use dashes
Special characters
21(6)
Using Key Caps to access special characters; superscript and subscript; creating fractions
Accent marks
27(2)
Placing accent marks over letters
Underlining
29(2)
Alternatives to underlining
Capitals
31(2)
Why to avoid all caps; a little puzzle
Kerning
33(2)
Adjusting the space between letters
Fonts
35(2)
Laser Writer fonts versus Image Writer fonts; font substitution
Tabs & Indents
37(6)
Using first-line indents; tabs; numbering paragraphs
Widows & Orphans
43(2)
Avoiding them
Hyphenations & line breaks
45(2)
Avoiding hyphenations; sensitive line breaks
Leading, or linespace
47(4)
Understanding leading; keeping the linespacing consistent; adjusting leading with all caps; adjusting the spacing between paragraphs
Justified text
51(2)
Optimum line length for justified text; rivers
Hanging the punctuation
53(2)
Eliminating visual interruptions of the aligned edge of text; non-breaking spaces; em, en, and thin spaces
Serif and sans serif fonts
55(2)
Readability, legibility; adjusting sans serif for better readability
Combining typefaces
57(2)
Using contrast to combine typefaces
Miscellaneous
59(4)
Using italic & bold; typing A.M. and P.M.; using punctuation & parentheses; aligning baselines; allowing white space; crowding text in a box; typing numbers; being consistent; listings with bullets; abbreviating; reducing point size of punctuation; italic type; paragraph indenting
Quiz
63(4)
Make this prose look more professional
Appendix A Compendium of rules---a checklist 67(2)
Appendix B List of most commonly-used special characters and accent marks 69