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Old 03-03-2019, 10:20 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
There is no good way other than manually editing the CSS and very likely the book code. Unless the original images are high resolution, you are going to get GIGO. Remember that quite a few images included in ebooks are not intended to be viewed at large sizes (scene separators and chapter headers will often use fleurons, vignettes, ornaments or embellishments (aka "frilly bits") or a publisher logo are examples of graphics intended to be displayed at small sizes). I've attached an example of a publisher logo which was a 200x200 image in the original epub. Magnifying it to 2000x2000 makes it look rather ugly.
Amen
Somehow, folk think that Up converting can magically fill in the gap details with precision.
You might get away with a few % (single digit), without it being harsh.... But any more
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