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Printing the web

Håkon Wium Lie (Opera)
16:00 Thursday, 2007-05-17
Browser technologies Amphitheatre B
Chair: Robin Berjon (Joost)
Presentation: Printing the web Presentation [PDF]

CSS is most often used to style content for screens. Three emerging specifications from W3C are trying to change this by describing features commonly used in printing. The CSS3 modules are:

This presentation will give an overview of the proposed print functionality, including multi-column layout, footnotes, crop marks and image orientation. The new functionality makes it possible to publish books using web standards, and to use HTML and CSS as an office format.

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Håkon Wium Lie

Opera

Håkon Wium Lie is the CTO of Opera Software. His job is to make sure Opera remains a better, smaller and faster browser than the one you know. Also, he is a director of YesLogic, the company behind the Prince web-to-PDF formatter. Before joining Opera in 1999, Håkon worked at W3C where he was responsible for the development of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), a concept he first proposed while working with Tim Berners-Lee at CERN in 1994. Håkon holds a MS degree in Visual Studies from the MIT Media Lab.