The Augustan Society, Inc., publishes a journal titled ''The Augustan Omnibus'', presently semi-annually.
Formal title: ''The Augustan Omnibus: An International Journal of Chivalry, Genealogy, History, Heraldry, Nobility, and Royalty''. The order of the six terms are shuffled for each issue.
Informal title: ''Omnibus''
Take care to avoid confusion with ''The Augustan Society Omnibus''. [httphttps://www.augustansociety.org/cpageindex.phpcfm?ptfuseaction=Page.ViewPage&pageId=63 1498 Web page on main site.]
==Staff==
The ''Omnibus'' staff is headed by the [[Omnibus Editor|Editor]], who is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the [[Editor-in-Chief]]. He then appoints such other members as he may see fit. These presently may include:
* Associate Editors, who work with authors to perfect their articles (and especially their list of citations);
* Reviews Editor, who will assign and supervise the submission of reviews of books, periodicals, and software;and a* [[Proofreader]], who reviews completed articles for grammar, spelling, and may compare the article to the original; and a* [[Production Editor]], who does the final formatting, printing, and distribution.
The [[Advertising Manager]], who sells ads and provides copy directly to the [[Production Omnibus Editor]]. When a working [[Fundraising Committee]] exists, this officer should be attached to and a member of that committee. The Advertising Manager is appointed by, reports to, and serves at the pleasure of the Editor-in-Chief. The [[Omnibus Editor]], will assemble each issue from the articles and other items submitted, prints, and mails each issue (in cooperation with [[Headquarters Staff]]). Surplus copies will be shipped to [[Headquarters]] for later sale. Note that the [[Production Editor]] will not be involved in printing or distribution of the ''Omnibus''.
==[[Style Manual]]==
The primary source of style is the Chicago manual:
''The Chicago manual Manual of styleStyle''.<br>
16th ed.<br>
The University of Chicago Press, ©2010.
==Format==
#Page: 8½×11", 50# white, ½" margins, running head after Contents page, excepting back cover, and excepting inside back cover if any page that is all ads.
#Printed cover: 12×18" 65# card white, trimmed to 11×17" for full bleed, laser printer
#Printed body: 11×17" 50# white, laser printer
#Binding: saddle stitch, two staples
#StylesFormats:##Header — DejaVu Serif italic 12pt##Title — DejaVu Serif bold 24pt centered##Subtitle — DejaVu Serif bold 18pt centered##Author — DejaVu Serif Bold 12pt centered##Text body — DejaVu Serif book 12pt justified, three-line drop cap (first paragraph only)automatic indent##Text body indent — DejaVu Serif book 12 pt justified, automatic no indent##Caption — DejaVu Serif Italic 11pt centered##Quotation — DejaVu Serif book 11pt justified, indent 0.2" on both sides, open quotation marks hung (0.08"), spacing 0.06" above and below.##Table Contents — DejaVu Sans Serif Condensed 10pt12pt (or smaller if needed to fit), bold header##Heading 1 — DejaVu Serif bold 18pt12pt, spacing 0.18" above##Heading 2 — DejaVu Serif bold 15pt, spacing 0.15" above##Heading 3 — DejaVu Serif bold 12pt18pt, spacing 0.12" above##Bibliography Header — DejaVu Serif bold 15pt12pt, spacing 0.1518" above##Bibliography 1 — DejaVu Serif 11pt left, 0.06" above##URL and email addresses — DejaVu Sans Condensed
##All styles limit 2 lines for Orphans and Widows, no spacing expect as above
#Style Rules:
##Dates are given as "18 August 1958" in text, "18 Aug 1958" in Bibliographies and Genealogies.
##Approximate dates are given with "c." in front of the date, as "c.1958".
##Abbreviations for states and Canadian provinces will be the two-letter Postal Service abbreviations, except when a state or province is mentioned without a city or county, in which case it is spelled in full.
##Ranges of numbers are shown with an "–" (n-dash) between the extremes, without spaces. Both numbers are to be given in full (as "211–214").
##Wikipedia citations may list only the primary website data in the sources if the full name of the page is given in the text.
##URLs are given in body text condensed, between <angle brackets>. No color change or underline.
##Underlined words are generally to be converted to italics.
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