Comparing HTML and PDF
PageMaker supports both HTML and PDF because the wide range of online publishing scenarios is not completely covered by either format. For example, some documents will only be read online, while others are meant to be printed after they are downloaded. HTML and PDF are complementary technologies that can cover most publishing scenarios between them. They can link to each other, and a PDF document can be embedded in an HTML page.
HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is the file format used by most of the pages on the World Wide Web. HTML is primarily a set of tags that describe the sequence of text and graphics and the location of hypertext links. Basic HTML is essentially one column of text with graphics that flow along ...
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