Re: slide fonts

2003-03-27 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
--On tirsdag, mars 25, 2003 21:35:11 -0500 Donald Eastlake 3rd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's because the price was suddenly jacked up to a totally absurd figure. Cost recovery basis. FIRST the number of participants ordering them fell. THEN the price went up. Repeat until the current situa

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-25 Thread Donald Eastlake 3rd
280(w) Milford, MA 01757 USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote: > Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:14:48 +0100 > From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Randy Presuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sub

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-25 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
t;Perry E. Metzger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:40 AM Subject: Re: slide fonts ... The usual rule is never go below 18pt. 24-28pt is the better choice. Equally important is contrast. Use only primary colors and make sure that text alwa

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-24 Thread John Stracke
Scott W Brim wrote: I don't know anyone who has asked for hardcopy proceedings for years. I remember seeing a set ordered by a coworker about 2 years ago. -- /===\ |John Stracke |[EMAIL PROTECTED]| |Principal Engi

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-23 Thread Scott W Brim
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 02:58:47PM -0800, Randy Presuhn allegedly wrote: > Black and white is the sensible choice. I recall one > presentation that used red to identify important points. > It will probably lose much of its impact in the hardcopy > proceedings. :-) I don't know anyone who has asked

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-23 Thread Randy Presuhn
Hi - > From: "Dave Crocker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Perry E. Metzger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:40 AM > Subject: Re: slide fonts ... > The usual rule is never go below 18pt. 24-28pt

Re: slide fonts

2003-03-20 Thread Dave Crocker
Perry, Wednesday, March 19, 2003, 10:33:35 AM, you wrote: PEM> The bigger your fonts are, the more likely it is that people in the PEM> back of the room will be able to read them, especially given the dim PEM> projectors. If needed, just do twice as many slides instead of PEM> shrinking your font

slide fonts

2003-03-19 Thread Perry E. Metzger
One bit of a beg to presenters from someone who has vision problems -- teeny fonts are a bad idea, but lots of people seem to be using them. The bigger your fonts are, the more likely it is that people in the back of the room will be able to read them, especially given the dim projectors. If need