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Forum: Sigil 09-06-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,469
Posted By Matt Butts
I find it's best to just default to the...

I find it's best to just default to the e-reader's fonts, which you can do by using generic font names (serif, sans-serif, and monospace) and relative point sizes.
Forum: Sigil 09-06-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,302
Posted By Matt Butts
I use percentages myself. This gives control to...

I use percentages myself. This gives control to the end user regarding font sizes. Normal text=100%, chapter heading 120% and so on. I also use 'generic' font names in my CSS, i.e. "serif",...
Forum: Sigil 09-05-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,628
Posted By Matt Butts
I find I get the best results when I keep my font...

I find I get the best results when I keep my font calls generic. I don't try to embed Times New Roman or Arial or Georgia, I just default to the e-reader's fonts by using generic familes (i.e.,...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-05-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By Matt Butts
Introducing Myself

I'm new to this forum, a Minnesota-based writer publishing a series of eBooks for Kindle that look a lot better thanks to the helpful feedback Hitch has given me in the KDP user forums.

:thanks:
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Forum: Sigil 09-05-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,337
Posted By Matt Butts
I usually do not specify a line-height attribute...

I usually do not specify a line-height attribute in my CSS, letting the reader determine that with their eBook settings. One novel I am reading has wide spacing between the paragraphs which is...
Forum: Sigil 09-05-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,793
Posted By Matt Butts
You can also load the cover into your Images...

You can also load the cover into your Images folder, right click on it and select Semantics → Cover Image.
Forum: Sigil 09-05-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 14,257
Posted By Matt Butts
A nice add-in to Sigil would be a search and...

A nice add-in to Sigil would be a search and replace like Adobe Dreamweaver uses, where you can look for specific tags with specific attributes and change them, so you could globally change (for...
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