Open AccessVivliostyle - Open source, web browser based CSS typesetting engine
Author(s) -
Shinyu Murakami,
Johannes Wilm
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
balisage series on markup technologies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISSN - 1947-2609
DOI - 10.4242/balisagevol15.wilm01
Subject(s) - computer science , javascript , world wide web , publishing , open source , web browser , cascading style sheets , desktop publishing , web page , software , the internet , programming language , art , literature
We are working on a new typesetting engine using CSS for styling implemented in JavaScript. In this article we argue why such a project is needed, and why we think this is the most fitting for the digital publishing era as it can unify web, ebook and print publishing.