Kevin Cole wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 09:58, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote: > > >> There was, of course, a large number of screenshots, and >> making sure these were of sufficient quality for a printed book. While we >> would have liked to have had some color, the cost was prohibitive. >> > > But, I suspect the original screenshots (and perhaps other pieces > you'd hoped to do in color) still exist somewhere in a color format? > If so, given that many books offer a hook to online material, you > could perhaps make those parts -- as well as any inevitable errata -- > available on-line as some sort of supplementary material, assuming the > grunt-work has already been done and the files merely need to be > copied somewhere. Unless that causes "issues" with your publisher If there are any that would benefit from availability online, let us know. I think the screenshots of dialogs, for example, really don't need color. It was a challenge for some things to change the wording of the original text when it talked about some colored feature of a picture.
If we can get a list of useful pics we can perhaps put together a tar ball of them. I have yet to see a finished product, so if nothing else we need some reference points like "the graphic on page N." Greg
