On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
<
kagesenshi.87@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Prima Yogi Loviniltra <
yogi@numoss.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> 1 - could you compact this to 1 or 2 pages of A4? .. Considering we
>>> are going to email this to the attendees, where they will be printing
>>> this on their own, its better to keep the size normal ..
>>
>>
>> What Dean actually think while doing this is that, it's don in A4 size to
>> retain the readability quality while read it on the PC but when printed, it
>> can be printed as two-pages per sheet. So, when printed out all of it in
>> Booklet format, the output will be 2 pages (A4 front/back) full print.
>
> A5 for screen readibility ? .. the smallest text is bigger than my H1
> size when viewing full-width
>
> xD ..
>
> imo, A4 is more convenient ... unless you arrange the pages in such a
> way, when you print it, it become proper guidebook ..
>
> that is, Page 1, Page 4 in 1 page A4 ... and Page 2, Page 3 in another
> A4 page ..
>
> however, that'll cause confusion for screen reading ..
>
>>>
>>> 3 - the for-dummies title .. when i goes through the whole doc
>>> quickly, i dont really think its for dummies .. its presenting quite a
>>> raw data where unless you have some background in visiting malaysia,
>>> you might get a bit confused reading that guidebook .. add some
>>> paragraphs to help in giving background information .. write it as if
>>> you are writing an email to give directions to a person ...
>>
>> Erm, the 'For Dummies' is not about touring around KL but actually
>> specifically refer to the reader who are about to go to the Event itself but
>> don't know the way to the place. We try to avoid from putting too much words
>> in there to avoid crowded contents. And it's not a raw data; I revised from
>> many sites and turn it into points to ease the travellers.
>
> its raw :-) .. just list of train and list of taxis .. without
> background instructions .. if you've been in KL before, yes, its
> easily understood, but i doubt someone who totally new can understand
> it ..
>
> so, add some instructional text on how to get to the venue rather than
> just the raw data .. write it as if you are giving vocal instructions
> ..
>
> and perhaps send it to an Indonesian friend who never been in
> Malaysia, to see whether they can understand what the guidebook trying
> to convey .. take note that someone who never been here doesnt know
> what is KL Transit, what is KL Express, what is Bukit Jalil, what are
> Maxis, Celcom, Digi ..
>
> also, its KLIA transit/express .. not KL transit/express
>
> also, it is not clear in the transit map on where they should be
> heading to (bukit jalil) .. add instructions for that ..
>
>>
>> Some of content that will added to make it more content-full is the Tips.
>> Lie for instance the USD-MYR exchange.
>
> rather than exchange, tell them the amount of cash in MYR they should
> bring over so that they can get to the venue
>
>
>
> --
> Mohd Izhar Firdaus Bin Ismail / KageSenshi
> Inigo Consulting (FOSS/Plone Development, Training & Services)
>
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> Fedora Malaysia Contributor & Ambassador
>
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Mohd Izhar Firdaus Bin Ismail / KageSenshi
Inigo Consulting (FOSS/Plone Development, Training & Services)
http://www.inigo-tech.com
Fedora Malaysia Contributor & Ambassador
http://blog.kagesenshi.org
92C2 B295 B40B B3DC 6866 5011 5BD2 584A 8A5D 7331
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