[QUOTE=I appreciate you giving the references for W3C HTML and CSS; can you point me to a site or sites which discusses valid HTML/CSS for ebooks? The people who post on the c.i.w.a.h. usenet group have been helpful, but I'm sure they are not impressed by the limitations of ebook formats.
Regards, Alex[/QUOTE]
In addition to QZ's expert directions, there's the ultimate in 'epub formatting for dummies' at
http://www.tayefeh.de/2009/04/creati...-sonys-reader/. (Sorry, *this* dummy hasn't sussed out how to do a nice hyperlink yet); as the link indicates, this is focused on the Sony reader, but 'cos it uses Calibre for the conversion the epub output is generic. Hope this helps.