Standard Ebooks produces free, carefully formatted, and open-source editions of public domain ebooks for discerning readers.
Standard Ebooks is a volunteer-driven project creating high-quality, open-source editions of public domain ebooks. It goes beyond simple transcription by meticulously formatting and typesetting each ebook using a professional-grade style manual. The team thoroughly proofreads and corrects errors, creating editions that leverage state-of-the-art ereader and browser technology. Standard Ebooks offers modern and consistent typography, careful corrections, rich metadata, beautiful covers, and clean, semantic code. The project aims to provide not only readable ebooks but also a reliable base for others to build upon, promoting unrestricted access to culture.
Standard Ebooks is a volunteer-driven project creating high-quality, open-source editions of public domain ebooks.
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Uses a rigorous style manual to ensure consistent and professional-grade typography, including curly quotes, em- and en-dashes, and other typographic details.
Each ebook undergoes a complete readthrough, checked against scans of the original pages to correct typos, inconsistencies, and missing punctuation.
Includes complete, well-researched, and consistent metadata, such as detailed book blurbs and links to encyclopedia sources.
Takes full advantage of the latest ereader technology, including hyphenation support, popup footnotes, high-resolution vector graphics, and ereader-compatible tables of contents.
Creates unique and attractive covers for each ebook, drawing from a vast collection of public domain fine art.
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