On 09/07/2013 06:08 PM, jonathon wrote: >I don't know what publishers you are looking at, but all of the >publishers whose submission guidelines I've read, have requested files >in MS Doc file format. (FWIW, I've read over the submission guidelines >of over 100 publishers in the last year.)
You missed the context, which was the format publishers use for layout and which they asked contracted writers to submit in -- not the format they accept for submissions. >> I think the avoidance of true small caps and old style numbering has more >>to do with the practice of font creators, most of whom omit these features. >That might be true for FLOSS font creators. It is not true for the >foundries whose fonts are in the 4+ digit price range. That's a very rareified category of fonts. Look at Adobe and other popular foundries, and you'll find that including small caps and old style numbering are rare enough that, when a typeface does include them, they are major selling points. -- Bruce Byfield 604-421-7189 (on Pacific time) blog: https://brucebyfield.wordpress.com website: http://members.axion.net/~bbyfield/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
