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Originally Posted by Catlady
But the OP did not mention the use of both extra lines and indents in the same work--of course that's redundant.
A preference for indents does not mean that the use of an extra blank line instead is wrong.
ETA: Just curious. Do you folks who change formatting to echo that of paper books want all lines justified?
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My rule: 'No hard-and-fast rules'
(OK, I do have ONE. No absolute sized margins, indents for basic body structure)
It just has to pass my visual check on my 5" e-ink device
(I do a mid range zoom check and don't worry about the edge range cases)
Not All lines justified.
Verse I do not justify (and I
usually display it the same as the original).
Blockquotes are always
depends on the content. The position (symmetric or Asymmetric) is also open.
I stick close to paper books, because they were designed to be visually pleasing.
Why mess with success?
IMHO all ebooks should come with a pleasing (original) Default style for those that don't wish to override. They should also allow the device to take charge.