Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know
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How to use the exercise files
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1. Understand the Nature of EPUBs
Ebook vs EPUB
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Fixed-layout EPUB vs. Reflowable EPUB
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Crack open EPUBs on Mac and Windows
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Specify an EPUB reader for Windows
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The internal structure of an EPUB
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2. Gather Tools and Resources
InDesign to EPUB workflow: An overview
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Make a custom workspace
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Install scripts
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Essential tools for ebook design
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3. Prepare the InDesign File: Structure
What gets included
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File prep checklist
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Flow in a Word manuscript
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Anchor images in the text flow
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Manage content export: Layout order
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Manage content export: Articles panel
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Create a navigation TOC
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Create chapter breaks
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Work with InDesign book files
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Add semantic markup
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4. Optimize Text
Maintain text frame spacing
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Clean up text
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Convert local formatting to styles
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Map text styles to HTML and CSS tags
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Prepare tables for optimal conversion
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Add an in-book TOC
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Indexes, footnotes, and endnotes
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Embed fonts
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Use the free Typekit fonts
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5. Optimize Images for EPUB Export
Create a cover image
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Specify resolution and appearance
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Convert InDesign artwork to images
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Set image position controls
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Manage object size
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Create image wraps
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Add ALT tags to images and objects
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Use Object Styles for EPUB attributes
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6. Export InDesign to EPUB2 and EPUB3
Choose EPUB2 or EPUB3
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Select options in the General panel
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Text, CSS, and JavaScript options
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Object and image conversion options
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Add metadata
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Adding EPUB viewing apps
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7. Preview and Validate EPUB files
Validate EPUB2 and EPUB3 files
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Proof the EPUB on ereader devices
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8. Convert the EPUB to Other eBook Formats
Explore the Kindle Direct Publishing portal
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Convert with Kindle Previewer
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Convert EPUB for other ereaders
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Ex_InDesign_CC_2018_EPUB.zip
(1.1 GB)