Introduction
Welcome
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How to use the exercise files
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1. What Is an Ebook, Exactly?
Different types of ebooks
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Where can you get ebooks?
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Open and read ebooks
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Make an ebook
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Distribute and sell ebooks
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Choose the right format
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2. Reflowable EPUBs
Common features of reflowable EPUBs
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What's inside an EPUB?
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EPUB 2 vs. EPUB 3
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Make an EPUB on your own
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Validate and edit the EPUB
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3. Fixed-Layout EPUBs
What is a fixed-layout EPUB?
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Reflowable vs. Fixed-layout EPUBs
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What's inside a fixed-layout EPUB?
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Make a fixed-layout EPUB
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Add interactivity and animations
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4. Ebooks for the Amazon Kindle
What makes a Kindle ebook different?
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Creating a Kindle ebook from Microsoft Word
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Convert an EPUB to a Kindle ebook
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Create FXL ebooks for the Kindle
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Distribute and sell your Kindle ebook
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5. PDF Ebooks
Pros and cons of PDF ebooks
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Create a PDF ebook from Microsoft Word
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Create a PDF ebook from Adobe InDesign
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Use Adobe Acrobat Pro to modify the ebook
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Distribute and sell your PDF ebook
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6. Ebooks with iBooks Author
What makes the iBooks format special?
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Pros and cons of the iBooks format
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Create an ebook with iBooks Author
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Add interactivity to iBooks
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Publish and distribute iBooks
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7. Tools and Services
Pages
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Sigil, Calibre, and Jutoh
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Services that convert your file to EPUB
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8. Business Matters
How to get an ISBN number
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Kindle Store and iBooks Store accounts
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Conclusion
Resources and next steps
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Ex_Files_Ebook_Foundations.zip
(446.2 MB)
Ex_Files_FREE_EBook_Foundations.zip
(205 KB)