RE: When are illustrations enough?

["Bill Swallow" <wswallow -at- nycap -dot- rr -dot- com>]

I'm sorry that this is going to be a rather terse reply, but...

* knowledge
* experience
* analysis

Bill Swallow
wswallow -at- nycap -dot- rr -dot- com


::: -----Original Message-----
::: I have a question  or two or three for the art 
::: director/editor types at
::: technical publications. They are most likely easily 
::: answered by experience,
::: but as I have none I thought I'd ask the people who do.
::: 
::: 
::: How do you decide, if an author has not handed in any 
::: illustrations or
::: photos, etc., whether they are needed or not?
::: 
::: If they are how do you determine what kind of illustration 
::: or photo, etc.,to
::: use? 
::: 
::: If the choice to use an illustration is chosen what do you 
::: use to tell the
::: author that an illustration would help the work and 
::: illustrator to make
::: preparation easier.



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