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Originally Posted by ahi
So humanity will discard the vast bulk of the centuries old art of typography and bookmaking in the transition to electronic books (arts which are, by the way, totally and completely about making reading a more pleasant experience), for the sake of people being able to change font-sizes arbitrarily and for the sake of publishers not having to make multiple files for different sized devices?
And, short of the eBook market eventually growing up sufficiently that it starts using PDF or something just like it, custom-created for the standard screen-sizes, all other possibilities basically tend toward such discarding.
- Ahi
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I agree with Moejoe there. E-book are not meant to be fancy. They are meant to be readable and confortable. Css in ePub is enough for fanciness.
Pdf is for printing rendering, not for e-books.