[HacktionLab] printing quotes, was: Do you need a hand with your book?

ben at bristolwireless.net ben at bristolwireless.net
Fri Apr 16 08:57:34 BST 2010


Quoting ana <anap at riseup.net>:

>
>
> Mike Harris wrote:
>> each
>> chapter article is about 600 words,
>>
>
> I count 10 chapters including the introduction so that is 6,000 (six
> thousand) words roughly, right? Depending on typeface, that can be
> around 10 pages without the covers.
>
> I'm asking because, to ask for quotes, we need to tell the printers the
> amount of pages it has. One way would be to wait until the whole text is
> proofread and decided on, then produce the pdfs with pagination etc and
> present that to the printers so they can give us a quote.
>
> Otherwise we need to tell them how many pages there are and if it's
> colour or b&w
>
> ana
>
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24 A5 pages plus covers is what we've been working on.

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