Thread: What does everyone have against EPUB?
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Old 09-23-2009, 06:05 AM   #83
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Originally Posted by slm View Post
Oddly enough the Adobe ADE implementation for Windows suffers from the same problem--page numbers overwrite text! There is something wrong with software designers who think we'd rather know what page we are on than what the page says.
What does the ePub specification says about this? Is there a minimal margin width that is allowed for en ePub document?

This is not a bad design decision. It is most probably just insufficient testing so that this case with page number overwriting the text did not appear.
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