Devices like the Apple iPad have changed the way the world consumes media, and now anyone can adopt a digital publishing model and share their content with an audience. This course clearly defines the terms and types of digital formats, including EPUB, iBooks, ebooks, "enhanced" EPUB, and PDF, as well as their pros and cons, and helps you decide which media type best matches your content now, and which type you might want to migrate to in the future. The course also provides an overview of a typical digital publishing workflow and the software setup you'll need to get started.
Topics include:
Is print dead?
Understanding digital publishing terminology
Comparing an EPUB to a fixed-layout EPUB
Publishing with PDFs
Understanding the benefits and shortcomings of ebook apps
Working with InDesign, Word, and iBooks Author
Understanding distribution options
Selecting a publishing format
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