Using the Electronic Document Formats

Electronic Documents

The Call for Proposals and HST Primer are (only) available electronically in PDF and HTML formats. In both formats there are active links to related or more detailed information, both within the document itself and within other STScI documents. You are therefore encouraged to use the documents electronically.

Printing the Documents

If you wish to print either document, we recommend that you use the PDF version. PDF documents are provided in both US Letter Size format and in European A4 Size format. Please choose the format appropriate for your printer. Any links to information on the internet will appear as underlined text in the hardcopy print. You can look up the internet address of the corresponding link in Appendix E (Call for Proposals) or Appendix D (HST Primer).

Browsing the HTML Document

You can consult the HTML versions of the documents using your favorite internet browser. Depending on your browser, you may obtain a nicer layout if you instruct your browser to use its default fonts, instead of the document-specific fonts (which were not chosen to optimize on-screen browsing).

Netscape users that aren't already set up to override document specific fonts may want to take the following steps: