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Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective


Pros and cons for different typesetting engines from engineering perspective and why PPReseume chose LaTeX.

Line breaking algorithms are essential to digital typesetting and form a core component of any system that needs to present text in a visually appealing and readable format. In the Chinese language, double angle brackets are placed around titles of books, documents, movies, pieces of art or music, magazines, newspapers, laws, etc. Although not as sophisticated as dedicated typesetting engines such as LaTeX or InDesign, HTML & CSS provide a flexible way to control the layout and appearance of text on web pages.

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