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Old 03-22-2009, 05:50 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by thibaulthalpern View Post
Okay, said in jest. But, the fact that some digital formats allow us to change to any fonts willy-nilly is suggesting that design and layout is merely secondary to plain text. Not so. Communication happens not just through text but through design and so forth.
Unfortunately the only standard for ebooks that encourages structured markup and supports good typography is LaTeX which no liseuse currently uses ...

[yes, zelda's got another 'liseuse' convert, 'ebook reader' is just annoying ...]

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