- From: Kurt Foss <kfoss@murrow.journalism.wisc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 1995 08:10:56 -0600
- To: "Kirk A. Troy" <troy@bncc.acc.af.mil>, www-html@www10.w3.org
At 8:52 AM 6/23/95, Kirk A. Troy wrote: >> How do you decide what size a page is in a portable manner? >> >> If the page too long, the reader of your document will have to >> scroll down to read the text at the bottom of the first column, >> and then have to scroll back up to read the text at the top of >> the second column. > >Thats where you try and keep the page to a reasonable length, so they won't >have to do that. But if it did happen to go for more than a screen, then you >simply put a <HR> and continue. > Then again, if *precise* formatting is vital to a specific presentaion of information, there *are* better tools than html ... and Adobe Acrobat, for one, also allows article threading, among other features. Regards ~ Kurt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~my vitals~~~~~~~~> KURT FOSS * U_of Wisconsin-Madison * School of Journalism and Mass Comm. 5020 Vilas, Communication Hall * 821 University Avenue * Madison, WI 53706 Email: kfoss@murrow.journalism.wisc.edu * kfoss@itis.com * CIS: 70541,1040 Phone: Voice 608-263-3391 * FAX 608-262-1361 * Home 608-271-1210 Technology Editor, NPPA Electronic Photojournalism Workshop EPW7 Sept. 8-16 WWW1: ONline WISCONSIN> http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/olw-home WWW2: NPPA> http://sunsite.unc.edu/nppa ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-30-~~~~~~~~~~~~
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