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Originally Posted by kennyc
And so then you are saying the EPUB Spec requires this to be supported?
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Then the spec is in error
How many fiction, dead tree books, chosen at random, do
not use italics somewhere in their contents?
Normal,
Bold and
Italics have been the staple of word processing from the early times that computers first appeared in homes.
These strokes and weights were built into the first PCL based (Laser) printers.
My first printer (the Epson MX80) produced output that reproduced the effects (double-strike to get bold).
Logic suggest that the EPUB spec did not
exclude something as basic as italic support.