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Old 02-25-2011, 10:22 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by duncann View Post
Minion Pro Condensed Medium is a great font, though it is not free.

I use it by editing the stylesheet of epub files using a font size of 1.0225 and line height of 1.045. On my 950 reader at the small font size this results in a maximum of 43 lines of text. On a 650, this would be 33 lines.
Sorry for the silly question, but how do you actually change the font? I know you say "edit the stylesheet", but how exactly are you doing this? I see on calibre there is an option "tweak epub" if you right-click on a specific book, which then breaks the epub up and I see a .css file. Is this what you are talking about? When I opened it up I see a bunch of instances where it says Calibre, with formatting after. Sorry just so confused as to how to do this and I can not seem to find any guides explaining the process. Thank you
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