ePub Workshop (340)
| Join the ePub Revolution! Create ePubs to enhance your content delivery and increase your visibility to customers, clients and members. The ePub format is changing the face of publishing: an open standard for reflowable book content, that can be optimized for a wide variety of display devices and viewer preferences. • When ePub format is appropriate and where it can be used to best advantage • Best practices for setting up ePubs using InDesign • Repurposing InDesign documents as ePubs • Adapting your workflow for publishing in ePub format • Troubleshooting and fixing export problems • Directly coding ePubs • Editing and fine tuning documents after export • Converting to ePub final format • Previewing ePubs and distribution Devices that your ePub training will work with include: • Apple iPhone and iPod Touch • Apple iPad • Amazon Kindle • Adobe Digital Editions • Barnes & Noble nook eBook Reader • Sony Reader Touch Edition and many more EPUB (short for electronic publication) is a free and open e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). Files have the extension .epub. EPUB is designed for reflowable content, meaning that the text display can be optimized for the particular display device. The format is meant to function as a single format that publishers and conversion houses can use in-house, as well as for distribution and sale. It supersedes the Open eBook standard. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPUB Further Reading: The Printed Book’s Path to Oblivion (August 2010) The Year of the Ebook: The Story Thus Far (May 20, 2010) How To Fix Today’s Ebook Readers (April 22, 2010) Books In the Age of the iPad (March 2010) |
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