If that’s what the reader wants, that’s what the reader gets.
Remember: miniscule purple Zapfino on an orange background. Second, even if it is installed, if the user has changed the font settings, their preference takes precedence. So your ereader will go with its default sans-serif font, whatever that may be. Trust me: none of them have mgs4brush installed. Say you want to add pretty fonts, like I did here:Īll you need to do is add one property to your stylesheet, your header, or in a style attribute:įirst of all, if the ereader doesn’t have the font installed, it doesn’t know how to display it. Well, maybe not, but trust me: using CSS you can make your text sit up and shake paws. Remember back when we were discussing all of the fun ways that you can tell an ereader how to display your ebook - the rules known as Cascading Stylesheets (or CSS)? Using CSS to make particular fonts display
(This is from the ebook for White Robes, the short story that I’ve used as an example in many of the posts I’ve done here. Here’s the thing: Yes, we can add fonts to an ebook so that it looks beautiful: I certainly get asked about fonts in ebooks a lot. And we want our ebooks to look just as good, don’t we? Well, not everyone - but we sure spend a lot of time and energy making sure that we find just the right ones for our print books.
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