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Old 06-18-2020, 10:52 AM   #41
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Hi:

Well...presumably you're aware, you must be as you're so up on all this--that with hyphenation and (on KDP) enhanced typesetting, that's not happening now, right? Rivers are increasingly a thing of the past. I hate them myself, so I'm right there with you. Of course, typography/typsetting is my line of work, so it would irk the crap out of me and it does, when I still encounter it.

Hitch
Actually, it *is* still happening with hyphenation and KFX (enhanced) typesetting. This is a screenshot from a book bought recently, in KFX format, downloaded directly from Amazon. This is at font size 9. I'm also attaching a screenshot of the same page set to "ragged right".

Shari
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