Not exact matches
The
ebook is also printable and the
pages have
space to easily be punched and stored in a ring binder file.
Also, as an FYI, as a power - consumer of
ebooks, the WORST formatted ones, with arbitrary
pages of
space between paragraphs, etc, are from the major houses, which presumably (but not necessarily) have dedicated html people.
So while the app looks great and
page turns almost look like a real book, users have often complained about the inability to maximize the
ebook experience to make the most of available screen
space and so on.
The idea was conceived when using the
page hyperlink tool with Year 5 who were using them to create a contents
page for their
Space Fact
ebooks.
For example, if your
eBook is a
space science fiction novel, you might want your target your ad to appear on
pages selling Star Trek books, DVDs, or merchandise.
There are a few things about the Sony PRS - 650 that could use improving, mainly the same things that are listed on the PRS - 350 review: the lack of styling options, such as changing line -
spacing, margins, font type, etc, all of which requires adding fonts and editing the CSS file of an
ebook to change styling; the fact that landscape mode breaks
pages into two sections for
ebooks, showing duplicate sentences; and other minor annoyances like having to go through multiple menu selections for certain features and settings.
This might be easier to miss in the digital
space but when several
pages of an
ebook are printed out and the fonts change in size or consistency, it can be quite obvious.
The problem is that when an
ebook designer takes your book and converts it into HTML (since
ebooks are just self - contained web
pages), those little adjustments lose their meaning and are treated for what they are:
spaces in the middle of words or paragraph breaks in the middle of sentences.
I've worked on two
ebook conversions recently where the designers had used
spaces (or possibly hairspaces) and line feeds to make the
pages flow cleanly and attractively on the printed
page.
I don't see how anyone could just upload an
ebook that was formatted as an
ebook (i.e., no blank
pages or more than 3 double -
spaces between chapters) and have it print all right as a paperback.
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We fired up Kindle for Android and found that there was enough
space to be effective, although you will be flicking through the
pages rather more frequently than most
ebook readers.
I hate the way
eBook pages look when readers enlarge the type on narrow
pages, causing terrible word
spacing.
Because of the way Kobo's software formats
ebooks, there's about 3/8» of dead
space at the top for a bar to display the title of the book and 1/2» of wasted
space at the bottom of the screen to display the
page numbers, and depending on the particular book's formatting and font choice it can be up to 2» at the bottom.
It's a YA Sci - fi romance:) Today, I've been trying to figure out how to turn my Microsoft word
page count to a book
page count, including font size and line
spacing, so I can prepare it for
ebook and print.
Kobo's
ebook readers have settings for customizing line
spacing and margins, but there are annoying limitations at times, especially when it comes to all the wasted
space Kobo insists on using at the top and bottom of the screen to display the title of the
ebook and the
page numbers.
The rule means that every
page in the
ebook will have a thin white
space around the outside edge of the screen or window.
Your book on the kindle looks great by the way, though as on nearly all
eBooks, the publishers don't step back and think about the layout more i.e. the contents
pages with its indentations may look fine in print but not in a
eBook too much
space is wasted.