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Old 03-05-2008, 06:16 PM   #632
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal View Post
The reader has neither bold nor italic typefaces. It simulates both by hacking the fonts (it thickens the font for bold and slants it for italics). I dont remember if it supports both bold and italic at the same time, one way to test is to see the file in libprs500's inbuilt viewer.
The libprs500 built-in viewer didn't capture the sans-serif part (but the Reader did), so I'm not using it as a yardstick for the bold+italic combo. I'm guessing that the "italic" just aren't slanted *enough* to letme notice a difference.
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