From 331beee303e79e5c179dea5ec129ca0a70a13e0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:19:38 +0000 Subject: memdesign (27apr13) git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@30138 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751 --- Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README | 3 +- .../texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf | Bin 1647152 -> 1650273 bytes .../texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex | 52 +++++++++++++-------- 3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts') diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README index 576bb61c017..f2e570fa121 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ included in the manual for the memoir class (memman.(pdf|tex)). and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later. - This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained". + This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained". + Maintainer: Lars Madsen (daleif at imf dot au dot dk) This work consists of the files: README (this file) diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf index 76651b84f1c..84d1bad2686 100644 Binary files a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf and b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf differ diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex index 70eaf7a5a21..5a35999181f 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ %% and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of %% LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later. %% -%% This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained". -%% (Note: Lars Madsen is gradually taking over maintenance) +%% This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained". +%% Maintainer: Lars Madsen (daleif at imf dot au dot dk) %% %% % @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ \listfiles \usepackage{comment} + % For (non-printing) notes \PWnote{date}{text} \newcommand{\PWnote}[2]{} \PWnote{2009/04/29}{Added fonttable to the used packages} @@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ %%%\memmansecheads %%% use biblatex for the bibliography -\usepackage[style=authoryear]{biblatex} +\usepackage[style=authoryear,backend=bibtex]{biblatex} %%% use \autocite instead of \cite to get parentheses round refs \providecommand*{\onctan}{On CTAN at } \let\origbibsetup\bibsetup @@ -352,6 +353,20 @@ professionals. {\raggedleft{\scshape Peter Wilson} \\ Seattle, WA \\ July 2009\par} + +\vskip 3cm + +\noindent +This document is maintained by Lars Madsen, +daleif(at)imf.au.dk. Please write him if you find any typos, errors or +other omissions. + + + + + + + %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \chapter{Introduction} @@ -373,6 +388,8 @@ At that point seemed advantageous to separate the design notes from the technicalities, hence this document. + + %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \chapter{Terminology} %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% @@ -380,20 +397,17 @@ technicalities, hence this document. Like all professions and trades, typographers and printers have their specialised vocabulary. - First there is the question of pages, leaves and sheets. -The trimmed sheets of paper\index{paper} that make up a book are called -\emph{leaves}\index{leaf}, -and I will call the untrimmed sheets the \emph{stock}\index{stock} material. -A leaf -has two sides, and a \emph{page}\index{page} is one side of a leaf. -If you think of a book -being opened flat, then you can see two leaves. The front of the righthand -leaf, is called the \emph{recto}\index{recto} page of that leaf, -and the side of the -lefthand leaf that you see is called the \emph{verso}\index{verso} page -of that leaf. -So, a leaf has a recto and a verso page. Recto pages are the odd-numbered -pages and verso pages are even-numbered. +First there is the question of pages, leaves and sheets. The trimmed +sheets of paper\index{paper} that make up a book are called +\emph{leaves}\index{leaf}, and I will call the untrimmed sheets the +\emph{stock}\index{stock} material. A leaf has two sides, and a +\emph{page}\index{page} is one side of a leaf. If you think of a book +being opened flat, then you can see two leaves. The front of the +righthand leaf, is called the \emph{recto}\index{recto} page of that +leaf, and the side of the lefthand leaf that you see is called the +\emph{verso}\index{verso} page of that leaf. So, a leaf has a recto +and a verso page. Recto pages are the odd-numbered pages and verso +pages are even-numbered. Then there is the question of folios. The typographical term for the number of a page is \emph{folio}\index{folio}. @@ -585,7 +599,7 @@ for a page is carved on a wooden block which is then used to impress the ink onto the paper. Once the woodblocks were available many copies of the text could be produced very quickly. - The Koreans were perhaps the first to print using moveable + The Chinese were perhaps the first to print using moveable type\index{type} where the individual characters were engraved on wood blocks so they could be reused for different texts. In his \emph{Writings Beside the Meng Creek} @@ -597,7 +611,7 @@ Somewhat later Wang Zhen\index{Wang Zhen} (c. 1290--1333) improved the process by using wooden type. These never became particularly popular methods because of the thousands of different characters that a printing house might need. -By 1230 the Koreans used moveable metal type for printing. None of this was +By 1230 the Chinese used moveable metal type for printing. None of this was known outside Asia. In the West books and manuscripts were hand written by scribes, -- cgit v1.2.3