Re: NSF forms on STIS Jean Humphries 04 Apr 1994 14:30 EST

>In the past their "forms" have been simple Postscript files designed to
>print out a blank sheet, onto which you use a typwriter or a pen to fill in
>blanks.
>
>I've been using Macintosh Word and Excel for face pages and budget forms,
>and--since we've won grants with these forms--they must meet NSF
>guidelines. I'll find a way to post them somewhere, perhaps on our Gopher
>here, and I'll let people know to get access to them.
>
>As for PC users, I think I can adapt them to WordPerfect and Excel. But I'm
>not sure. I'll keep you posted.
>
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>Robert P. Burke                         (219) 631-6494
>Institute for Scholarship               email: xxxxxx@nd.edu
>  in the Liberal Arts                   fax: (219) 631-7743
>College of Arts and Letters
>University of Notre Dame
>Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
>_________________________________________________________________

I have been able to translate the forms from MSWord/Excel for Mac to
Windows MSWord/Excel for PC.  Takes a little fidgeting with the formatting
(column/row widths; PC fonts a little different from TrueType fonts, etc.)
but otherwise they have worked out fine.  Has really be worth the effort.

 Jean.
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Jean N. Humphries
Director, TEES Research Services
Texas Engineering Experiment Station

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