From lojbab@lojban.org Tue Aug 20 19:22:21 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_0_1); 21 Aug 2002 02:22:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 4226 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2002 02:22:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 21 Aug 2002 02:22:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lakemtao04.cox.net) (68.1.17.241) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Aug 2002 02:22:20 -0000 Received: from lojban.lojban.org ([68.100.206.153]) by lakemtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20020821022219.IIKL1315.lakemtao04.cox.net@lojban.lojban.org> for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 22:22:19 -0400 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020820221012.031b4b90@pop.east.cox.net> X-Sender: rlechevalier@pop.east.cox.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 22:15:51 -0400 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] kinko's for level-0 book In-Reply-To: <20020820193522.C26146@miranda.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed From: Robert LeChevalier X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=1120595 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojbab At 07:35 PM 8/20/02 -0600, Jay F Kominek wrote: >So, I went to Nick's site, downloaded the RTF of the level-0 >brochure/book whatever. Pulled it up in Microsoft Word 2000, and >twiddled it. (I removed the stub index, the reference to the index in >the TOC, and took the contents from the pages marking the start of >parts and stuffed them on to the following page, so as to conserve >about 3 sheets.) Little stuff. Then, using Adobe PDFWriter (which >pretends to be a standard Windows printer, it just writes to a PDF >file) I printed the document to the PDF, but I forgot to have it embed >all the fonts. (Thus Andale Mono was left out. It already knew to >include the other fonts used. I only noticed it was left out when I >got home and pulled up the PDF.) I took the PDF on a disk to Kinko's, >told them to print it comb bound, double sided. It cost me $12.05, >(including colorado taxes), and is a correct printing of the PDF I >gave them. The comb binding is done just as well as you can expect >comb binding to be done. > >It is hypothetically possible to get volume discounts from Kinko's, >but I didn't remember to inquire as to what volume would be needed. > >I'll be happy to provide a (corrected, with Andale Mono) version of >the PDF I gave to Kinko's to anyone interested. The price quote I had from Sheridan books was something like $1500 for 1000 copies. I have the numbers upstairs for 500, but probably 2/3 of that or $2-3/copy. We'd save money to order in bulk, except that we don't likely need that many in the next couple of years and we need the money for publishing the lesson book. lojbab -- lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc. 2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273 Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org