[5632] in APO Printshop
using smaller special characters: e.g. at signs "@" & underscores
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leonard H Tower Jr.)
Wed Feb 25 21:40:23 2009
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:40:10 -0500 (EST)
From: "Leonard H Tower Jr." <tower@alum.MIT.EDU>
To: apo-printshop@MIT.EDU
hi sophisticated typesetters
worth everyone reading
you have to be carefully to get the height right,
and the width not too wide,
or it will NOT lock-up
and/or could explode on the press while printing
yiLFS -len
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Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:31:03 -0500 (EST)
From: Katheryn D French <k_french@MIT.EDU>
To: Leonard H. Tower Jr. <tower@alum.MIT.EDU>
Cc: Kristin Kuhn <kkuhn@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: sff invites: at sign
I think I also used a smaller @ sign than the rest of the text, using
the same method
-Decker
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Leonard H. Tower Jr. wrote:
> hi kk,
>
> you could use a smaller "@" sign, and hold it vertically with 6pt 3em
> spaces (2pt of vertical space for each) (and/or copper and brass thin
> spaces) above and below the "@" sign to get to the same height as the
> point size of the Liberty you used
>
> decker did this with the underscore in the business card she printed
> as her training run.
> if you two are in the APOffice at the same time, she could show you
>
> yiLFS -len
