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by wombatpm 890 days ago
Maybe it’s because I come from the printing world of catalogs, magazines, and books printed on web offset printers but typeset implies a level of control and precision that I’ve never seen with HTML/CSS. When I had to build a backend to generate print ready PDF files being printed on pre-printed invoice stock, it was ReportLab all the way. I needed pixel level accuracy and control.