Digital.gov /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/authors/carolyn-cihelka/ Recent content on Digital.gov Hugo en-us Creating E-Books: Think Functionality, Not Aesthetics /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/03/07/creating-e-books-think-functionality-not-aesthetics/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 11:12:10 -0400 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/03/07/creating-e-books-think-functionality-not-aesthetics/ E-books are great for one thing: reading on mobile devices. Their reflowable text adjusts to fit the reader’s smartphone, tablet, or e-reader in the type size the reader chooses. They are essential for reading on smartphones, and better than pdf’s for all but the biggest tablets.