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InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad (2012)

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InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad (2012)

InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad
English | MOV + project files | 960 x 540 | AVC ~197 Kbps | 15 fps
AAC | 96 kbps | 48.0 KHz | 1 channel | 7h 33min | 1.52 GB
Genre: Video Tutorial

In this course, author Anne-Marie Concepción shows publishers, designers, and production assistants how to use Adobe InDesign CS6 to create print books for the exploding ebook market. Starting from an overview of how ebooks are bought, sold, and read, the course shows how to prepare existing InDesign files for optimal EPUB conversion, and how to design new projects for a dual print/EPUB output. Anne-Marie also demonstrates how to embed video and fonts in reflowable ebooks, and how to customize the internal markup for various devices, including converting files to the Kindle format. Finally, discover how to set up publisher accounts at the major ebook distribution channels, such as iBookstore, or even sell ebooks directly to readers on your own ecommerce site.
Topics include:
Understanding the differences between ebook formats
Best practices for InDesign file preparation
Managing the content flow with Layout order and the Articles panel
Using free InDesign scripts to automate EPUB productions
Optimizing images, charts, and tables
Opening and examining EPUB files
Editing important CSS and HTML tags
Including drop caps, pull quotes, and text wraps
Enriching your EPUBs with video and embedded fonts
Acquiring an ISBN for ebooks
Converting EPUBs to Kindle format (MOBI and KF8)
Distributing ebooks with resellers and aggregators

Introduction4m 27s
Welcome 1m 6s
Using the exercise files 1m 9s
A word about software versions 2m 12s
1. Ebook Overview21m 26s
What is an ebook? 13m 41s
How do I find and sell ebooks? 7m 45s
2. EPUB Production Basics32m 17s
Examining the EPUB file format 6m 39s
How does an INDD file become an EPUB? 5m 52s
Understanding what can and can't be converted from INDD to EPUB 10m 20s
Setting up an EPUB workspace 5m 13s
Installing scripts 4m 13s
3. Preparing an InDesign Publication for EPUB Export 1h 11m
Naming files for EPUB compatibility 14m 34s
Creating a navigation table of contents (TOC) with a TOC style 6m 47s
Creating chapter breaks based on a paragraph style 5m 24s
Creating a navigation TOC with an InDesign book 4m 19s
Using a TOC style in combination with an InDesign book 5m 27s
Managing the sequence of content 8m 12s
Using the layout order to manage content flow 11m 30s
Using the Articles panel to manage content flow 15m 36s
4. Modifying Text and Images for EPUB Export 1h 16m
Maintaining text frame spacing 7m 2s
Cleaning up text with Find/Change and the FindChangeByList script 10m 44s
Converting local formatting to styles 9m 1s
Using free scripts to automate text formatting 8m 5s
Mapping paragraph styles to CSS tags 8m 15s
Preparing tables for optimal conversion 10m 20s
Adding a custom TOC as the first page of an EPUB file 8m 24s
Including fonts in an EPUB 8m 9s
Adding metadata to the InDesign file or book 6m 51s
5. Optimizing Images for EPUB Export58m 2s
Adding alt tags to images and objects 9m 36s
Converting InDesign objects to images 6m 48s
Specifying image resolution and appearance 10m 6s
Setting image position controls 8m 27s
Working with PNG and transparency 8m 3s
Creating a cover image 7m 29s
Adding video to the EPUB 7m 33s
6. Exporting to EPUB2 and EPUB3 19m 13s
Choosing general export options 7m 6s
Choosing export options for images 5m 53s
Choosing advanced export options 6m 14s
7. Previewing and Validating EPUB Files26m 21s
Previewing EPUBs on your computer 9m 3s
Previewing for the iBooks app 9m 50s
Validating EPUB2 and EPUB3 files 7m 28s
8. Editing EPUB Files for Functionality39m 43s
Getting inside an EPUB file 4m 52s
Understanding the anatomy of EPUB2 and EPUB3 files 7m 39s
Choosing an EPUB editor 7m 25s
Using Dreamweaver to edit EPUBs 5m 38s
Modifying the navigational TOC 4m 57s
Adding and editing metadata 4m 2s
Creating a guide section for iBooks 5m 10s
9. Editing EPUB Files for Formatting40m 58s
Editing the XHTML files and using GREP 11m 38s
Editing the CSS file to tweak formatting 8m 52s
Setting up line, margin, and paragraph spacing 5m 41s
Creating pull quotes and text wraps 7m 51s
Creating internal and external links 6m 56s
10. Converting an EPUB to Other Ebook Formats35m 20s
Exploring the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) portal 5m 36s
Designing for the Kindle MOBI and KF8 formats 9m 41s
Using Kindle Plugin for InDesign 9m 52s
Converting with KindleGen and Kindle Previewer 4m 43s
Converting EPUB for other resellers 5m 28s
11. Distributing Your Ebook21m 41s
Getting an ISBN for each edition 3m 29s
Getting your ebook into the Kindle Store, iBookstore, or NOOK Store 9m 47s
Using third-party aggregators 4m 14s
Selling from your own website or ecommerce site 4m 11s
Conclusion4m 52s
Next steps 4m 52s

Project files are included
More Info: InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad

General
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InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad (2012)

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