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Topic: PDF Printing... |
palehorse
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Forum: Hey Pinnacle! Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:36 pm Subject: PDF Printing... |
| [url=http://printfu.org/]PrintFu will print a 128 page PDF for just under ten bucks, spiral-bound. They're solid, Kinkos-quality copies; crisp, dark blacks, perfectly decent grayscales, and very reada ... |
Topic: Recommended Anime |
palehorse
Replies: 249
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Forum: The Break Room Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2006 4:39 pm Subject: Recommended Anime |
| I'll toss one in that hasn't been mentioned, simply because it came up on another board so it's fresh on my mind: Gunsmith Cats. It has cute girls, big guns, and muscle cars. It's a lot of fun, and no ... |
Topic: A Poll Concerning On and Off Screen Viewing of PDFS |
palehorse
Replies: 18
Views: 8925
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Thu Dec 15, 2005 11:29 am Subject: A Poll Concerning On and Off Screen Viewing of PDFS |
And if the players aren't allowed to have a laptop on during the game, I can't justify the GM having one, can I?
"You have 1 character sheet to keep track of. I have to keep track of everyone else, ... |
Topic: Deadlands poll. |
palehorse
Replies: 35
Views: 15116
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Forum: SW Official Settings & Companions Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:23 pm Subject: Deadlands poll. |
I've got reams of books from systems I like less than SW.
If they're kickass books and they strike my interest, I'll buy them; the total number of them has no effect on that one way or the other. |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:19 pm Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
I work with Acrobat on a daily basis and creating bookmarks and links can take quite some time. There are programs that kinda auto do this but they are as expensive as Acrobat Pro itsself.
I'll be ... |
Topic: A Poll Concerning On and Off Screen Viewing of PDFS |
palehorse
Replies: 18
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 8:40 pm Subject: A Poll Concerning On and Off Screen Viewing of PDFS |
I've got too dang many of them to print them out. Heck, if I'd printed out half the PDF's I reviewed for GamingReport, I'd have... well, I'd have a lot of kindling, since most of them stunk.
I've ... |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 8:37 pm Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
| I never thought about it until I saw the poll, but now that I think about it, in an ideal world, landscape for on screen and portrait for printing. I realize that it would be double the layout work, s ... |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 8:35 pm Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
| Since I use both the printed and on-screen versions, depending on where I am and what I am doing (see other poll), having two layouts would make things more difficult. If I am used to seeing a table o ... |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:21 am Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
Yes, but not on a computer screen -- unless you resize the page to fit the screen (or have a 19" or larger monitor), the page usually requires you to read a column and then scroll back up to the top ... |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
Replies: 21
Views: 11005
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 1:17 am Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
And, if anyone's interested, I prefer landscape for the screen-reading version. Obviously the printable version will be portrait; that's sort of a given, I'd think.
I think the only time landscape ... |
Topic: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
palehorse
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2005 6:20 pm Subject: Pros and Cons of Landscape versus Portrait layouts for PDFs |
I know from my own layout experience, however, this is twice the work for every product on your part, which may not be practical.
Anyone who's similarly concerned about cost to the publisher, don ... |
Topic: FTK Separate or Compiled? |
palehorse
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Forum: Hey Pinnacle! Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2005 2:04 pm Subject: FTK Separate or Compiled? |
| Would a print-on-demand compilation with someone like LuLu be a possible option? PrintFu is fine and all - I've had several books printed out by them - but I know LuLu can do perfect bound softcovers. ... |
Topic: Doctor Destruction's voice |
palehorse
Replies: 36
Views: 15979
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Forum: SW Official Settings & Companions Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2005 1:05 am Subject: Doctor Destruction's voice |
| Oh, for a serious response: Terrance Stamp. |
Topic: Doctor Destruction's voice |
palehorse
Replies: 36
Views: 15979
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Forum: SW Official Settings & Companions Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2005 3:31 pm Subject: Doctor Destruction's voice |
Two words:
Nathan Lane.
Now THAT would be scary. |
Topic: Deadlands ETA |
palehorse
Replies: 47
Views: 18160
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Forum: Hey Pinnacle! Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2005 2:24 pm Subject: Re: Deadlands |
Nope. Slow boat from China and we took a little extra time proofing, so I really have no concrete date.
Shane
Why is it always the "slow boat from China"?
Doesn't China have a FedEx?
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Topic: The final, official title? |
palehorse
Replies: 13
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Forum: Hey Pinnacle! Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 2:51 pm Subject: The final, official title? |
| Maybe "Hey GW!"'s not the best place to discuss this, but I'm a little sad DL won't be available as a "standalone" game, even if I'm the happy owner of a copy of Savage Worlds. My friends probably won ... |
Topic: Mythos 'Monster' stats |
palehorse
Replies: 12
Views: 5508
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Forum: SW Home-brew Settings & Conversions Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2005 9:06 pm Subject: Mythos 'Monster' stats |
| I'd rather have them and have the option of not using them than not have them and decide I want them when it's too late to wing it. |
Topic: Mythos 'Monster' stats |
palehorse
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Forum: SW Home-brew Settings & Conversions Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 11:34 am Subject: Mythos 'Monster' stats |
| I voted yes, and here is why. I don't know much about Cthulhu Mythos RPG stuff, but as a general rule of thumb, if a monster is one that PCs are supposed to be able to encounter and "defeat" there sh ... |
Topic: LARP, anyone? |
palehorse
Replies: 35
Views: 12311
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 12:01 pm Subject: LARP, anyone? |
Can you guys tell my poll crafting skills are not my strongest ability?
I've yet to see anyone do one of these polls like a traditional 'how do you feel about' test question...
Like, "On a sca ... |
Topic: LARP, anyone? |
palehorse
Replies: 35
Views: 12311
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Forum: SW General Chat & Game Stories Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2005 10:08 pm Subject: LARP, anyone? |
| "Hate" is a little strong, but they're really not my thing. |
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