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1 \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
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2 @comment %**start of header
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3 @setfilename inner-covers.info
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4 @settitle Inner Covers
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5 @smallbook
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6 @comment %**end of header
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8 @headings off
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10 @w{ }
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11 @sp 4
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12 @tex
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13 \center {\secfonts \rm Lay-Flat Binding}
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14 @end tex
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15 @sp 2
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17 We have bound this manual using a new @dfn{lay-flat} binding
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18 technology. This type of binding allows you to open a soft cover book
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19 so that it ``lays flat'' on a table without creasing the binding.
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21 In order to make the book lay flat properly, you need to ``crack'' the
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22 binding. To do this, divide the book into two sections and bend it so
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23 that the front and back covers meet. Do not worry; the pages are
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24 sewn and glued to the binding, and will not fall out easily.
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25 The outer cardboard binding itself is designed so that it will not
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26 break or crease as an ordinary paperback binding will. Bend the book
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27 several times in this manner, dividing it in a different place each
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28 time and pressing the pages flat and open. With use, the binding will
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29 become flexible and the pages will lay flat without needing to be
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30 pushed or held down.
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32 @page
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35 @tex
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36 \center {\secfonts \rm Notes}
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37 @end tex
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39 @bye