The text is fine for reading, but illustration work starts to run dark, pixellating and/or losing shades of grey. It's the problem of making a copy of a copy. Unfortunately, the resulting quality of these books is not as high. We essentially digitally re-master the book. Also, a few larger books may be resampled to fit into the system, and may not have this searchable text background.įor printed books, we have performed high-resolution scans of an original hardcopy of the book. However, any text in a given book set on a graphical background or in handwritten fonts would most likely not be picked up by the OCR software, and is therefore not searchable. The result of this OCR process is placed invisibly behind the picture of each scanned page, to allow for text searching. Most older books are in scanned image format because original digital layout files never existed or were no longer available from the publisher.įor PDF download editions, each page has been run through Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software to attempt to decipher the printed text. These products were created by scanning an original printed edition. It is also available in laptop- and tablet-friendly A5 format. Quantum Starfarer comes in both A4 and US Letter formats for easy printing anywhere in the world! Print it at home - only 4-sided ordinary printer sheets, ready to be printed (and, if desired, laminated), and have a simple, accessible, easy to learn sci-fi game on your table!įor more detailed sci-fi adventures, we recommend Cepheus Deluxe- our best-selling, full-scale, yet fast-play, 2D6 sci-fi role-playing game. The rules include everything from quick character creation, through personal, vehicle, and starship combat, to starship design, procedural world generation, and a quick equipment guide! All on a mere 8 pages! High-action science-fiction adventure that stimulates your sense of wonder. Vast alien vistas, flying cities, moonscapes, mad robots, and first encounters. Desperate spacers struggling against an alien monstrosity. Heroes and villains exchanging laser fire. Welcome to the GM's Day sale! From now through March 14th, this title has been marked down by up to 30%! For more values, visit our GM's Day sale page.
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