Learning Java

Colophon

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The image on the cover of Learning Java is a tigress with her cubs.

Nicole Arigo was the production editor for Learning Java. Nancy Kotary was the copyeditor, and Norma Emory proofread the book. Darren Kelly, Colleen Gorman, and Jane Ellin provided quality control. Ellen Troutman wrote the index. The colophon was written by Clairemarie O’Leary.

Edie Freedman designed the cover of this book using an image from the Dover Pictorial Archive. The cover layout was produced by Emma Colby with Quark XPress 3.3 using the Bodoni Black font from URW Software. The CD label was designed by Emma Colby.

Alicia Cech designed the interior layout based on a series design by Nancy Priest. The heading font is Bodoni BT; the text font is New Baskerville. Mike Sierra implemented the design in FrameMaker 5.5. The illustrations that appear in the book were produced by Robert Romano and Rhon Porter using Macromedia FreeHand 8 and Adobe Photoshop 5.

The online edition of this book was created by the Safari production group (John Chodacki, Becki Maisch, and Madeleine Newell) using a set of Frame-to-XML conversion and cleanup tools written and maintained by Erik Ray, Benn Salter, John Chodacki, and Jeff Liggett.