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    Default Handbook: how to format your homebrew like a 3.5 sourcebook

    Updated list of fonts and colors

    FONTS
    Cover Titles: mix of Allembert, Allencon, Wolftrack, Constantia, Alexia; some characters such as A and R are customized
    Section Headings: Pterra (18pt./19.5 spacing for section; 14 pt/16.5 spacing for sub-section; 11 pt./12.5 spacing for spells, maneuvers and sub-subsections)
    Body Text: Celestia Antiqua (10 pt./12.5 spacing); numerals are in alternate gylphs; bold is semibold, not true bold
    Captions: Fell Type Italic (9pt/10.5 spacing)
    Tables, Statblocks, PRC entry requirement blocks: Scala Sans (9pt/10.5 spacing). Numerals are in Regular LF SC and headers are in Bold SC.
    Credits page: Fell Type
    Page Numbers: Alchemy by Jeremy Tankard (expensive and has been takedowned from internet)

    Tome of Battle/Tome of Magic--
    Section Headings: Leash XL instead of Pterra (section headers are 17pt instead of 18)
    Chapter title: Aquiline, Confusebox, First Order Condensed, Leash, Abaddon, Pterra (mix of characters and sizes)
    First character of chapter: Decon by words+pictures
    Page Numbers: IIRC, mix of Decon by words+pictures and Dead History

    Rules Compendium--
    Section Headings: Romic Light instead of Pterra

    Eberron--
    Section Headings: Masoch-Dirach instead of Pterra
    text I forget

    Faerun--
    Section Headings: Democratica instead of Pterra
    Text and Tables: Fell Type instead of Celestia Antiqua and Scala Sans

    COLOR SWATCHES
    text black
    header text #457373
    table cell shade #EDDFBF
    TOB/TOM green header text #005F66
    TOB/TOM red header text #532B18
    TOB/TOM table cell shade #ADBCC2

    SPACING
    Text box dimensions: 6.75 width, 9.25 height, .125 inch gutters
    Paragraph spacing: .125 in
    Indent (except start of section): .125 in; left indent .25 in

    Resources

    TSR font guide: https://www.kirith.com/tsr-fonts/
    Last edited by Elves; 2022-09-14 at 02:52 AM.

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