Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to CompletionIEEE Press, 1996 - 372 pages State-of-the-art in its simple, user-friendly presentation, this comprehensive handbook covers the entire process of preparing, producing, and distributing engineering documents using current computer software and the most recent technologies in information transfer. From developing concepts to effectively reaching an audience, Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents provides everything the engineer needs to know for document preparation, production, and distribution in clear, user-friendly language. Extensive indexing and cross-referencing make it possible to find answers quickly. |
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Page 152
... copy - that is , to crowd more text into an area , or fill up an otherwise short line of text . If we do not have a condensed or expanded type font , we can fit copy by overriding the automatic letter spacing feature . Positive letter ...
... copy - that is , to crowd more text into an area , or fill up an otherwise short line of text . If we do not have a condensed or expanded type font , we can fit copy by overriding the automatic letter spacing feature . Positive letter ...
Page 235
... copy- ing machine . Such a machine can create a screened copy ( positive ) automatically ; this positive can be pasted down for printing like line art . Again , however , if a page contains both a photo and text / line art , it's best ...
... copy- ing machine . Such a machine can create a screened copy ( positive ) automatically ; this positive can be pasted down for printing like line art . Again , however , if a page contains both a photo and text / line art , it's best ...
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... copy before binding the entire press run . This copy is the pilot - scale model . PILOT - SCALE PRODUCTION The check for full inclusion and proper arrangement of components is an important part of document quality assurance . This check ...
... copy before binding the entire press run . This copy is the pilot - scale model . PILOT - SCALE PRODUCTION The check for full inclusion and proper arrangement of components is an important part of document quality assurance . This check ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
How this book is organized | 8 |
Audience | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion Joan G. Nagle Limited preview - 1995 |
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