Hello Jane
In my opinion, captions used for figures should be as short as possible without
losing any meaning and this is what I have tried to achieve. When you use a
long caption, the user/reader can get confused and miss what the figure is
there for. Using short captions is the way I have
The editors at O'Reilly, Apple, and most popular series such as Dummies and
Que, evidently do not agree with you. Most figures in those books have short,
explanatory captions that provide more info than just the name of the dialog.
Some series, such as the Missing Manuals, go to the opposite
I've put my review of Impress Guide 3.4 Chapter 3 (Adding Formatting
Text) in the Drafts folder. Changes are tracked, and I left lots of
comments and questions for Peter.
--Jean
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