Re: [RCSE] Club newsletters vs computers....

2001-02-10 Thread David A. Enete
>Lets save the paper for it's best use - printing templates and graphics for >that next project ! >Save a tree , write HTML ( or anything BUT pdf's ) . Or, you could do it like some clubs do theirs. PDF >>and<< HTML. That way you can lose your vision staring at your monitor, or print and enjoy

Re: [RCSE] Club newsletters vs computers....

2001-02-09 Thread Michael Neverdosky
Actually the reason the pdf is bigger in this case is that there are 4 fonts included in the file. The pdf accurately renders the fonts and layout and is MUCH nice to read and look at. The html (at least on my system) does not have the same fonts and is not nearly so clean. html is at the mercy o

[RCSE] Club newsletters vs computers....

2001-02-09 Thread Ciurpita, Greg
regarding newsletter format for computers, i would suggest using html, since the browser will format the content to fit the browser screen which is set by the user, and printing usually isn't all that bad either. another reason to use html versus pdf, is that html can produces significantly small

Re: [RCSE] Club newsletters vs computers....

2001-02-07 Thread Rick Eckel
I think that Jim has been snookered by a whiner into thinking that this is a widespread problem. 'Course that doesn't say much for his estimation of us newsletter editors and club presidents. A more tactful AMA VP might have checked his facts and verified the extent of the problem before maki

Re: [RCSE] Club newsletters vs computers....

2001-02-07 Thread tony estep
The Mississippi Valley Soaring Association (WWW.MVSACLUB.COM) is trying to get the membership to check the info on the website regularly. We post the newsletter there, along with other club stuff and items of general interest (check it out). However, we definitely intend to keep sending out hard