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NNELS will retain print pagination if requested by the user (usually if the book is to be used in an educational environment). Otherwise, print pagination is not retained. | NNELS will retain print pagination if requested by the user (usually if the book is to be used in an educational environment). Otherwise, print pagination is not retained. | ||
- | In many books, | + | =====No |
+ | NNELS will not retain print pagination, unless the user requests otherwise. | ||
+ | |||
+ | In these cases, we do the following: | ||
+ | * Remove all page breaks | ||
+ | * If there is a Table of Contents, | ||
+ | * If there is an Index, add a producer' | ||
=====How to keep print pagination===== | =====How to keep print pagination===== | ||
- | If requested by the user, NNELS will retain print pagination in the digital book. | + | If requested by the user, NNELS will retain print pagination in the digital book. |
- | Follow | + | We can follow |
- | * You can only use Microsoft Word to edit. LibreOffice does not have the sectioning functionality that is required for correct pagination. | + | |
- | * Edit the book ensuring the page numbers in your document are consistent with those in the original | + | |
* Insert page numbers in the header to match those in the Table of Contents. | * Insert page numbers in the header to match those in the Table of Contents. | ||
+ | * Use manual page breaks ('' | ||
+ | * You can modify the styles to make everything fit on to a page. | ||
* You will have to do a spot-check when the book is complete to ensure the page numbers match the index. | * You will have to do a spot-check when the book is complete to ensure the page numbers match the index. | ||
- | * You can modify the Normal and Heading styles to make everything fit. | ||
- | * Use manual page breaks ('' | ||
====Adding page numbers==== | ====Adding page numbers==== | ||
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* Do not start a new page with an image. | * Do not start a new page with an image. | ||
- | Often books will have different page numbering for the front matter (i.e. roman numbers), body matter (arabic numbers) and rear matter. To retain the original page numbering, you must use the section breaks | + | Often books will have different page numbering for the front matter (i.e. roman numbers), body matter (arabic numbers) and rear matter. To retain the original page numbering, you must insert |
====Using section breaks==== | ====Using section breaks==== | ||
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|Number pages differently in different sections]] | |Number pages differently in different sections]] | ||
- | =====No page numbers===== | ||
- | Unless requested by the user, NNELS will not retain print pagination. | ||
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- | In these cases, we do the following: | ||
- | * Remove all page breaks and section breaks from the e-text. | ||
- | * If there is a Table of Contents, remove all page numbers from it. | ||
- | * If there is an Index, add a producer' | ||
==== in Libre Office ==== | ==== in Libre Office ==== | ||
LibreOffice and OpenOffice can handle basic page numbering, but unfortunately do not handle changes in page numbering like Word does because it does not have the section break option. If matching page numbers is important, you must use Microsoft Word. | LibreOffice and OpenOffice can handle basic page numbering, but unfortunately do not handle changes in page numbering like Word does because it does not have the section break option. If matching page numbers is important, you must use Microsoft Word. |