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00 CONTENTS 01 INTRODUCTION Industry promises versus reality What this Toolkit provides Whom is this Toolkit written for How to use this Toolkit Who worked on this Toolkit 02 THE BASICS Layout and structure of a text What is an electronic text? Possibilities offered by electronic publishing 03 GENRES OF PUBLICATION Five genres Three levels of electronic publishing 04 TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRONIC READING Reader hardware Reader software File formats 05 DISTRIBUTION PLATFORMS Ebook stores Online reading platforms Print-on-demand (POD) Pirate platforms Artist and designer-run projects 004 006 007 007 008 009 012 013 017 016 018 019 023 028 029 033 036 040 041 042 048 050 052
06 GUIDE: HOW TO MAKE A SIMPLE EPUB Do-it-yourself EPUB from scratch Do-it-yourself EPUB using InDesign Do-it-yourself EPUB using Pandoc Using Calibre and custom plug-ins 07 TOWARDS A HYBRID WORKFLOW BASED ON MARKDOWN Electronic publishing workflows: Database publishing 08 GUIDE: HYBRID <strong>PUBLISHING</strong> FOR EACH GENRE General considerations Research publication Art/design catalogue Artists’ and designers’ book Art/design periodical 09 FUTUROLOGY Technology Reading and book culture The future of publishing culture? 10 SOFTWARE CATALOGUE 11 GLOSSARY 054 055 062 001 001 088 089 101 102 103 104 109 111 115 118 119 121 122 124 128
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PIRATE PLATFORMS: THE PIRATE BAY, L
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The most well-known of these is Ubu
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For a better understanding of the f
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Creating the required files and dir
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The ‘metadata’ section contains
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DO-IT-YOURSELF EPUB USING INDESIGN
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Styles One of the most powerful too
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Mapping styles to tags Though InDes
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a. Select the ‘EPUB and HTML’ o
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3. Choose Text Anchor from the ‘L
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Tables of contents Ebooks have two
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Metadata Metadata is information ab
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Checklist and export options Before
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DO-IT-YOURSELF EPUB USING PANDOC Pa
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8. Open the EPUB from the folder, o
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Enhancement utilities: Adobe Digita
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07 TOWARDS A HYBRID WORKFLOW BASED
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TRADITIONAL WORKFLOW text IMPORT .i
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finalize the publication. 1 The mos
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document. A graphic designer can qu
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Cleaning up Markdown Since Markdown
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1. Excellent software support. Ther
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Document conversion programs ∞∞
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08 GUIDE: HYBRID PUBLISHING FOR EAC
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When it comes to choosing a publica
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ART/DESIGN PERIODICAL WEBSITE HTML
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of a convergence between these two
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libraries could be the next on the
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10 SOFTWARE CATALOGUE ∞∞ A cata
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Make The GNU Make program helps to
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11 GLOSSARY 128
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AZW Presumably an acronym for ‘Am
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Database An organized, structured c
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Graphical User Interface (GUI) Soft
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L LaTeX A document markup language
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fields other than software developm
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scripting. A related concept is cli
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