Wesley M. Thorsson wrote:
>
> The August, 1998 issue of Internet Hawaiian Shell News (IHSN) is now on
> line, including a new auction.
>
> This issue includes articles available in both HTML and Acrobat format.
>  The Acrobat format has a number of advantages, mainly in viewing
> graphics due to the poor compression scheme for graphics that is not
> optional in MS Publisher, which I use to produce IHSN. In Acrobat,
> graphics can be viewed with magnification.  150 to 200% is best for
> graphics, 100% for text in one column, 200% for text in two columns.
>
> It takes 4 minutes to download the typical IHSN Acrobat section when the
> Acrobat link is clicked.  It can then be printed in one print command,
> rather than one page at a time as in the HTML version.
>
> The discrete pages of sections is maintained to allow accurate
> references to articles in the future.  All sections are treated as a
> printed document:  No text or graphics changes after going on line.
> This allows production of a magazine at low cost to the producer and
> essentially no cost to the reader.  The number and size of photos in a
> printed magazine are severely limited by economics.  This is not the
> case on the internet (Except for overall memory used by the magazine on
> line).  All issues are maintained on several hard disks, and are
> available in limited quantities annually on CDs which will be in the
> Acrobat version.
>
> Your comments are requested, for the guidance of myself and other
> editors.
>
> Aloha,
>
> Wes
Wes:
 
Good job!  I will look at it closer when I can.  Please work toward
trading CD's with me when we get them done.
 
Steve
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