The publishing industry have adapted EPUB as its standard format for Ebooks and so with most electronic reading devices, but PDF still remains the standard for sharing MS Word and Excel documents and most other static documents. Portable Document Format PDF is an open standard file format that allows easy sharing of documents while retaining the same format while Electronic Publication EPUB is an open standard file format that allows it to be read even on small screens.
PDF is print oriented and has a fixed layout while EPUB is display oriented and allows content to be reflowable and its text resizable. PDF is the standard for sharing MS Word and Excel files and documents while EPUB has become the standard for Ebooks. Although PDF files are read easily on computer screens, they are not compatible with other devices such as mobile phones or other electronic reading devices that have smaller screens while EPUB allows files to be read even on small screens.
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