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The designer sent Eric pieces of different coloured paper so that Eric could choose which one he liked best.  This paper was to be used on the inside of the cover.  Eric sent an answer back, giving his choices, in order of which he liked best.

Letter with paper choices ranked
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In this note, Eric (Ken) tells Michael, the book designer, which coloured paper he likes best for the endpapers of Zoom Upstream.
Groundwood Stationery - paper samples
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Note showing Eric's (Ken's) preferences, with paper samples attached.

Eric also drew the detailed pictures that were used on the inside covers. These pages are known as the endpapers.

Ken's drawing for decoding
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Endpaper variation on coloured paper with reverse
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Printed endpaper
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