Thread: What does everyone have against EPUB?
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Old 09-21-2009, 09:33 AM   #75
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Originally Posted by JohnnyD View Post
There is one advantage for epub: better css support. It is possible to show "drop capitals" in epubs, something mobipocket cannot do (as far as I know. And I tried it on my Cybook Gen3).
As my CSS file is rather simple, that's not really a problem for me But one change I did have to make was to not only add a margin-top: 0, but also a margin-bottom: 0 in order for my <p> tags to not show a white line. I had to add a text-align: justify to full justify my epub. And I finally had to add a margin (left and right) so that stupid epub page number thingie wouldn't be shown in my text...

I did try to tell the epub to use a certain font, but that didn't work...
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