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Subject:Odd Pages From:Kelly Burhenne <burhennk -at- SMTPGW -dot- LIEBERT -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 15 Mar 1995 12:03:03 EST
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Beverly Parks wrote:
> I cannot argue with the convention that all odd pages should be on
> the right. But along with that convention you seem to be assuming
> that all chapters must begin on an odd page. Why?
Because each chapter should begin on page one. One is an odd number.
Therefore, all chapters should begin on an odd page (on the right
side)!
Unless you want to start chapters on page two or thirty-two or
whatever it is you're proposing (which is ludicrous). This is so
standard (for good reason) that it's really not even worth talking
about!
-Kelly Burhenne
burhennk -at- smtpgw -dot- liebert -dot- com
