April 1991 — Vol 13 No 4
Source
Open original PDF • April 1991 • Vol 13 No 4 • 100 pages
Overview
"What's happening" (Frank Potter, 5) — elections, Apple events, searching for a Journal editor. "ISO: Journal Editor" posting (67). President's Lair (Eric Rall, 9) — column renamed from "President's Column". BoD Minutes February (Dave Ottalini, 10). Exploring Typefaces — 2 (Frank Potter, 16) — Tekton, Adobe Caslon, Benguiat, Friz Quadrata. Unscrambling spelling checkers (Ralph Begleiter, 26) — MacNovice "tells all, spells some". MacProof (Deirdra McAfee, 34). Macinations: Potpourri (Robb Wolov, 37). Editorial Advisor (Douglas M. Bloomfield, 40) — HyperCard stack for editorial review. Sailboat Dynamics Simulator (Kim Cimmery, 42) — "sailboat training without getting soaked". Powericons (Thomas Hoyt, 51).
Table of contents (selected)
Club News: What's happening: elections, journal editor search (Frank Potter, 5); Office News (Nancy Pochepko, 8); President's Lair (Eric Rall, 9); BoD Minutes Feb (Dave Ottalini, 10); ISO: Journal Editor (67)
SIGs: Columbia Slice (11); GameSIG (12); IIGS SIG (12); EdSIG (13, 79)
General Information: WAP Artists in Review — Joe Morey (Nancy Seferian, 14); Exploring Typefaces — 2 (Frank Potter, 16); Busy, busy, busy (Lee Raesly DTP busyness, 23)
Macintosh Articles: Unscrambling spelling checkers (Ralph Begleiter, 26); Notes on the Mac (Paul Schlosser, 32); MacProof (Deirdra McAfee, 34); Potpourri (Macinations) (Robb Wolov, 37); Editorial Advisor (Douglas M. Bloomfield, 40); Sailboat Dynamics Simulator (Kim Cimmery, 42); Powericons (Thomas Hoyt, 51)
Highlights
ISO: Journal Editor
Pi seeks new Journal editor — Frank Potter handing over editorial duties. Will eventually result in Deborah Hoyt taking the Managing Editor role mid-year.
Editorial Advisor HyperCard stack — Douglas M. Bloomfield
HyperCard stack for editorial review — Pi members building HyperCard tools for in-house operations.
Sailboat Dynamics Simulator — Kim Cimmery
Sailing-training Mac software — Cimmery (macGIS reviewer) continues with niche application reviews.
Pi elections approaching
Frank Potter editorial signals elections — Rall's first term to be voted on.
Entities
People: Eric Rall, Frank Potter, Nancy Pochepko, Dave Ottalini, Nancy Seferian, Joe Morey, Lee Raesly, Ralph Begleiter, Paul Schlosser, Deirdra McAfee, Robb Wolov, Douglas M. Bloomfield, Kim Cimmery, Thomas Hoyt Topics: Journal Editor Search 1991, Pi Elections 1991, Exploring Typefaces Series References: MacProof, Editorial Advisor, Sailboat Dynamics Simulator, Powericons
Connections to other issues
- Journal Editor Search 1991 resolves with Deborah Hoyt taking the Managing Editor role by 1991-10 — V13 N10
- Exploring Typefaces Series continues from 1991-03 — V13 N03 (Pt 1) → here Pt 2
- Pi Elections 1991 approaching — Eric Rall re-election or successor