Brian, the definitions you've pulled are from the legal industry ;-)
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.comwrote:
At 12:39 07/08/2012 -0700, Andrew Brager wrote:
Yet, it fails to answer my original question which is where do the words
register true
On 8/7/2012 7:11 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 12:39 07/08/2012 -0700, Andrew Brager wrote:
Yet, it fails to answer my original question which is where do the
words register true come from, and to extend and clarify the
question - how did register true come to mean aligning baselines?
I think
Back in 1973, I had was working in the US on a camera-ready book
composition, and I was given the Pocket Pal, a graphic artsproduction
handbook, from International Paper Company (10th edition (1970), 3rd
printing, rev. January 1973. (the original edition is 1934) as a
reference book for
Andrew, I agree; and I find your words are so beautifully priceless;
this whole discussion reminds me of the news industry - the way
it was :-)
BTW - for you post-computer youngsters, I grew up in the news
industry; reading, writing, and yes having to wash my hands - even
At 12:39 07/08/2012 -0700, Andrew Brager wrote:
Yet, it fails to answer my original question which is where do the
words register true come from, and to extend and clarify the
question - how did register true come to mean aligning baselines?
I think that bit's fairly easy. According to the