Guidelines for authors of papers

The volume of the full text of the paper - up to 12 A4 pages

Manuscript - computer printout, one-sided, with no deletions and amendments. In the left margin of the text please mark placement of tables, figures, graphs, etc. Pages should be numbered continuously.

The text stored on a floppy disk or CD-ROM cannot be different from the content provided manuscript.

The text of the publication should be submitted by essential style in Microsoft Word program and saved in the following formats: doc., Docx (Word 2007) or RTF. The hierarchy of titles should be marked by degree of handwriting. Awards in the text (italic, bold) should be applied by hand, ie. using icons or shortcuts. Please do not use automatic enumeration lists and lists of bullets. It is unacceptable to use indentations with the keys and the space bar tab. Do not use other paragraph styles and character styles.

Preferred font: Times New Roman, alternative fonts: Arial, Calibri, Verdana, Cambria. The font size of 12 points, line spacing - 1.5 line, without hyphenation, without distinctions and automatic calculations.

Footnotes inserted automatically by "insert footnote" with no extra spaces.

Literature. Alphabetical order, the items according to the following formula:
- name and initials of the author;
- title and subtitle highlighted in italics;
- publisher's address (place and year of publication);
An article should include:
- name and initials of the author;
- title highlighted in italics;
- title of the journal in quotation marks;
- year of publication;
- number of volume or notebook, preceded by the abbreviation.

Collective works must have a unified form of the bibliographic record.

Quotations should be accompanied by bibliographical information in the main text (in parentheses - author, year of publication, page) or as a reference (author, title, place and year of publication, page). Drawings, diagrams, drawings etc. please adjust the column size 13x19 cm. Descriptions of the graphs should be proportional to the size of a drawing.

Photographs should be technically impeccable, clean, clear, high-contrast, numbered on the back in pencil. Scans and digital photos should be in TIFF or JPG, stored on CD or floppy disk.

Tables, figures, diagrams, drawings, graphs, etc. should be placed in separate files. Please mark their place in the text.
Font size within the table should be 10 points.
The data on which the charts are generated, should be submitted in separate files in the form of tables. Charts should be placed individually in separate files of MS Word using the "insert chart". MS Excel files should be supplied separately and contain only 1 data sheet and 1 chart. Do not place Excel spreadsheets in Word files using the "insert object" (!).
Vector graphics - preferred programs: CorelDraw and CDR format and Adobe lllustrator - and formats Ai, EPS or PDF (editable). Vector graphics should be saved in CMYK mode without the use of additional colors.
Bitmap graphics - at a ratio of 1:1 resolution of 300 ppi, color mode s-RGB or Adobe RGB (1998). Preferred formats: RAW, TIFF, PSD and high quality JPEG (compression as little as possible). Black-and-white drawings in the bit form should have a resolution of 600 ppi. Bitmaps should be submitted as separate graphics (not embedded in text files). Web graphics with low resolution (typically 72 or 96 ppi) is not suitable for reproduction in printing.

The Main Library of PU  Cracow 2015