Lulu’n Design
After having published with much satisfaction a few books1 with Lulu (one of the main actors in the print-on-demand services) this post is listing some of the things that may be useful to know (or to remember after a bit of trial and errors) to design a source file that will produce the perfect PDF file. Black and white prints Not much to say here, the quality was correct, and the first PDF I created went without any problem. Colour prints A bit more of a headache at first. The PDF...
Read MoreCircle of Eights
The book has arrived this morning! It’s a compilation of the stories we’ve started to write about a year ago (Sept. 12 2007 to be accurate) at 8 hands (Tracy’s, Lee Muir’s, Jib’s and mine). Circle of Eights the title, is a reference at the interlocking circles that brought our interests together, as symbolized by the pseudonym for the author’s name which is made by merging our nicknames. It is much more than one story actually, and quite difficult to summarize as it’s...
Read MoreA new bigger sandbox
With the collective story expanding that fast, navigating through it was no longer very easy… First attempt: paginate the results, on the same “old” architecture Benefit: a modicum of comfort for people posting comments who didn’t have to load the 144 long comments each time. Drawback: uneasy to find a previous piece of information, lost in the many pages. And lots of in development Second attempt: create a whole new section, and migrate the comments to that “new”...
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