In the age of information technology, access to any information becomes incredibly simple. Books in this regard are no exception, and there are a huge number of online libraries that allow free basis to download works of famous authors in certain formats and enjoy reading from the screen of a smartphone or other technicians.
What is a fb2 file?
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- What is a fb2 file?
- How to print a file of this format?
Fb2 is a popular file format on the web, used mainly for e-books. Most online libraries on the Internet work, among others, with fb2. This format is widely distributed among users due to a number of the following advantages:
- Convenience in creating electronic documents
- Wide range of reading software
- Ability to create electronic markup of a document
Reference! In order to open the e-book in fb2 format, you have to use special software. The network is rich in programs specially designed for such files, and finding them is not difficult.
How to print a file of this format?
In order to print a book downloaded in fb2 format on a printer, you need to convert it to a format more suitable for printing (for example, rtf). In order not to waste paper and ink, experts recommend using several simple ways to edit the source document. Among them:
- Reducing margins, font size, line spacing and indentation of the first line.
- Two-sided printing (in addition, it will help the printout to be more similar to a real print publication)
- Bridging paragraph breaks
- Removing the cover and, if necessary, the table of contents
- Setting the minimum field value in the printer
- Delete all footers containing the author’s name and the title of the work (these are often found at the top of the page)
- Split all text into two columns
Reference! Do not forget about page numbering, because reading with it will be much more convenient. Numbering can be set in most text editors.
A book printed in this way will not take up much space or spend a lot of paper.