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Old 12-17-2014, 05:59 AM   #308
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
Well, bitmapped fonts are not possible to just scale.
But the Kindle doesn't use bitmapped fonts.

As I said in an earlier message in this thread, Kindle font sizes are not absolute, but are scale factors applied to the base font of the book, so even though the Kindle only has a limited number of font sizes, it still has to have the ability to render any font at any size, because the base font of any particular book can be any size.
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