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Originally Posted by theducks
Larger side margins were because of the edge of the paper or signature (bound edge) and tolerances (Yes, I have had print books that had bad printing pages). Most devices have Bezels, so all the side margin needed is to allow for overscan allowance (~5px seems to do the trick).
And who are they kidding with line spacing > 1.4 for the main work  |
I've seen something just as stupid with 15% margins for the chapter header. Also, I've seen on a lot of Kindle eBooks an indent of 7%. And then a 1em paragraph space takes me out of the book. It feels like it should be the start of a new section or some offset text.