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"Conserving Canvas", edited by Cynthia Schwarz, Ian McClure, and Jim Coddington
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Should Foreword be Two Columns? #72

Closed Erin-Cecele closed 1 year ago

Erin-Cecele commented 1 year ago

Note from @rabarth1 "Foreword is full page width, not columns as elsewhere. Should it be in 2 cols to save space?"

Erin-Cecele commented 1 year ago

@geealbers I found this note in French Silver's custom.css. Could I just do something like this in CC to accommodate two columns in the Foreword?

  /* Make Intro 2 column in PDF */
  #intro.quire-page .quire-page__content {
    column-count: 2;
    column-gap: 0.1875in;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }
geealbers commented 1 year ago

Yes, I think #foreword.quire-page .quire-page__content would probably do it

Erin-Cecele commented 1 year ago

I added the custom css but keeping this issue open to confirm/cross-check against the PDF

geealbers commented 1 year ago

The above CSS snippet did work to put it in 2 columns, but it doesn't really save any space. I've reverted it (in 326ec7b) to 1 column to be consistent with the dedication and TOC (all the forntmatter.