May 22
Posted: under the writing life.
Tags: map, progress report May 22nd, 2009
I am mastering “layers” (finally) and this has let me make an antiqued version of the current map which contains most of the information that will be on the book version, plus some that won’t. (Color helps!) this is probably (certainly?) not the final map, as I was playing with the border feature, and haven’t […] [...more]
I am mastering “layers” (finally) and this has let me make an antiqued version of the current map which contains most of the information that will be on the book version, plus some that won’t. (Color helps!) this is probably (certainly?) not the final map, as I was playing with the border feature, and haven’t yet figured out how to do wiggly lettering to go along rivers, or lettering at an angle to go with non-horizontal mountain ranges and the like. But….
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May 22
Posted: under Editing, the writing life.
Tags: map, the book business, the writing life May 22nd, 2009
You know you’re in trouble with Book when you return to it after an absence which it seemed to accept, and it plunges you into a snowstorm, then gallops off, bit in teeth. [...more]
You know you’re in trouble with Book when you return to it after an absence which it seemed to accept, and it plunges you into a snowstorm, then gallops off, bit in teeth.
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