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Originally Posted by HarryT
Magazines are the one thing for which PDF is my preferred format. They're generally better formatted in PDF than in ePub or KF8, and they generally use colour. They're very easy to read on my iPad.
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Yes, I'm an amateur watercolor painter when I have a chance, and I have several years worth of Watercolor Artist magazine in the only format that's available for them -- PDF. It's also the only format makes sense for them, since they are
very heavily dependent on full color illustration. They look great on my 10 inch Android tablet.
But ...
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Originally Posted by pdurrant
Of course, Analog, Asimov's, Ellery Queen, etc. aren't really magazines in that sense. They are essentially monthly anthologies of new fiction. So PDF is a really bad format.
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PDF isn't really a good choice (IMHO) for extended reading. In fact, magazines like Asimov's and Analog are using far fewer interior illustrations these days. And EPUB takes up less room in my library, too.