[GRASS-user] grassflyer

Malte Halbey-Martin malte at perlomat.de
Fri Mar 2 12:09:24 EST 2007


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Hi Emiliano,

thx for your advices. If you want to take a look at the latex code,
it's available here:

http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/Grassbrochure

cheers
malte

Emiliano Giovanni Vavassori schrieb:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not of the developing team for the flyer, but I'm a LaTeX user and I
> want to give you some advices, if I may.
>
> Il giorno Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 04:40:40PM +0100, Malte Halbey-Martin ha
scritto:
>> 1. Captions for the figures? yes no? Are they just appetizers or
>> should they give more informations?
>
> IMHO, captions need to be there. But please, do not use the default
> \caption command. Check for the package 'caption' and use it to
> configure the appearance of the captions. In particular, there's no need
> for 'Figure 1' in every caption.
>
>> 2. I don't know why there's a page number on the first page. It
>> shouldn't be there by default and even with \pagestyle{empty} it stays
>> there. Any hints?
>
> Try using \thispagestyle{empty} right after the first sectioning
> command (or after \begin{document}). I do not have the sources to look
> for, so I cannot be more helpful.
>
> Another pair of ideas.
>
> Firstly, 8 Mbs for this flyer is way too much. I suggest to check for
> the dimensions of the images included and rescaling them to smaller
> dimensions if they are too big. This would decrease the total size of
> the file by at least 10 times.
>
> One minor change can be the links typewrited in monospaced font (and in
> blue, if possibile); may be too obvious, but I think it is more clear.
>
> If you need some help, I'm here.
>
> Bye.
>
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