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I'm starting to design a Table of Contents page for my Bound Volumes and wondered if anyone had a template they would be willing to share, either here on the boards or by email.Any format will do, as...

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The text is 20pt Times New Roman, but I also like Verdana and Helvetica fonts. Nothing fancy for me. Under the Format tab in Word, you can bring up Borders and Shading, pick a pattern and color, and...

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how did you get the thick red line then the thin line?

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There is a wide variety of border styles that you can choose from in Word. I went with one that was not too plain or fancy, and just tried to match the colors as best I could.

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how did you compensate for the fact that Word deals with 8.5 by 11, when comics are, umm, not that?thanks

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You can set up any size paper you like in Word, in File/Page Setup.--I make comics!Retroactive Comics - old school superheroes, old school stories! No gritty, no trenchcoats, no decompression!First...

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of course!thanks, Samy

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Gerr... what's the best way to set the margins in preparation for binding?---------------------------------------------- GON HUNGERRRRRRS.

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Page Setup should have the margin settings.--Retroactive Comics - 60s, 70s, 80s style comic books!Retcom Forums | Retcom BlogPersonal Blog - boring stuff

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Lemme rephrase the question:What's the best numbers to set the margin to? ---------------------------------------------- GON HUNGERRRRRRS.

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I think how deep the sewing is may depend on the individual binder. You'd probably get the most applicable answer by emailing your binder directly and asking them how much margin they need for the...

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Okay. I just realized.What -are- the comic book dimensions so I can set my darned TOCs margins to the same to make it easier to trim? ---------------------------------------------- GON HUNGERRRRRRS.

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I set mine to 10.25 x 6.625, anchor it to the bottom right in photoshop, and expand the canvas to 8.5 x 11 for printing. that way i can just trim it myself and only make two cuts. I also set my...

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"What -are- the comic book dimensions so I can set my darned TOCs margins to the same to make it easier to trim?"Apparently DT didn't realize that he could have just taken one of his comics and a tape...

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that, and different comics can be different sizes.that's what's being a pain in my rear for my Marvel Handbooks. I wanted to include various OHOTMU issues along with other random handbooks I'd...

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I have a question about the actual paper used to make contents pages. Finding good laser-printer paper at Office Depot or Staples is easy; finding good long-grain laser-printer paper -- which Library...

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I think if the larger number is bolded (i.e. 8X11), that is long-grain. If it is 8x11, that is short grain. Or the number might be underlined. If there's no indication, though, I'd say order it online...

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Steven Utley wrote: I have a question about the actual paper used to make contents pages. Finding good laser-printer paper at Office Depot or Staples is easy; finding good long-grain laser-printer...

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Thanks, fellows.

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I hope people still check this thread! I mentioned elsewhere that I'm almost ready to send my first shipment of books off to LBC for binding -- a four-volume set to comprise the entire...

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