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Old 04-15-2021, 10:40 AM   #5
Leonatus
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Originally Posted by jhowell View Post
Perhaps you could split the image into two parts, the frame and the letter. Then you could make the frame a background image in the top/left margin and use the letter image as a raised or drop cap. That would allow you to have the text just flow normally.
That's what I had been thinking of first. But it would modify the intention of the bookmaker. However, an option.

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Originally Posted by Turtle91 View Post
I don't do much with ePub 3 but I think they have a function that allows you to make shapes for the text to flow around. Set the whole image as a background image, then set the shape(s) to cover the initial letter and frame???
About this, I know nothing. I'll give it a try.

Obviously, there is no trick based on HTML/CSS.
Thank you both!
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