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• Information for authors - the process of submitting an article.
• Layout & fonts - description of the standard layout and associated fonts.
• PDF creation - instructions for the generation of PDF for electronic and paper publication.

Creating PDF

• Click on the PDF icon at the top of the menu bar or click on "Export" and then "Save to PDF"
• Then follow either the electronic use or printing sections given below.

PDF for electronic use

• Embed all fonts except FreeSans Bold. FreeSans Bold should be outlined, rather than embedded.
• Select:
  • Compression: Lossy JPG / Medium
  • EPS Graphics: 600 DPI
  • Resample Images: 600 DPI
• Create separate PDF files of each page. (The pages are joined together at the end and uploaded to our mirror sites and to issuu.com.)

PDF for printing

• Embed all fonts except FreeSans Bold. FreeSans Bold should be outlined, rather than embedded.
• Select:
  • Compression: Lossy JPG / Medium
  • EPS Graphics: 600 DPI
  • Resample Images: 600 DPI
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• Create separate PDF files of each page, using "-pub.pdf" as a file name suffix.