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  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
(...) I am not aware of any current application that will do callouts with a letter for the color. I think you are the first person I read/see/hear that has brought this issue up. =0 Does anyone have an application in the works that can do the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
 
  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
"Ahui Herrera" <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HqqMC2.21u4@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) output (...) kinkos (...) color (...) and (...) printing out (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Going to Kinko's to have them printed will cost a (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
(...) I print in B&W and also in color, but charge extra for color. I tend to make my models in only a few colors (no more than 3-4 main colors at most) so the various grays are distinguishable, especially since I use subassemblies, and I describe (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
 
  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
(...) This is an old issue. All the building instruction books that Syngress has published are black and white. LPub supports this by indicating color in the part list images. (...) LPub. (...) I have a bit of experience here as well. Kevin (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
 
  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
(...) LPub's approach is a great one (and one that I use as well in the parts lists that I include in my instructions) but it doesn't do what Ahui is asking, precisely, that is, it doesn't provide "callouts with a letter for the color". I'm not (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
 
  Re: Newbie question on printing b/w and colour hints
 
(...) Boy, that would be *very* hard to have happen automatically. Automatic placement of the color labels would be problematic at best. It is *much* easier to put the color labels in the part list image. The label is some location relative to the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)

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