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Re: Front and Back matter in User Guides (where do you put the company contact info)
Subject:Re: Front and Back matter in User Guides (where do you put the company contact info) From:"Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Caroline Tabach" <caroline -dot- tabach -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:13:05 -0400
> I have now checked in the Sun guide "Read me First" which tells you to
> add this info to the beginning of the book.
>
> Is this how everyone does it?
That's how I've always seen it done and how I've handled it.
> What do you have on the back page, both of a PDF file, or of a printed book?
Nothing past the index.
> What font size do you use for this information?
Varies based on type of document and delivery mechanism. Generally
body size or slightly smaller.
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