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eBook Training Classes
eBook Training Classes
AGI offers regularly scheduled eBook training classes at our locations in Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia. We also offer private eBook training classes at our classroom locations or on-site at your office. These classes cover creating eBooks and ePubs for use on the Kindle, iPad, nook, and other hardware devices and reading software. You learn to create eBook and ePub files and make conversions and adaptations necessary to deliver your eBooks to a variety of devices and platforms. Review the eBook training options below or call 781-376-6044 to speak with an eBook training consultant.
eBook Training Class
eBook Training Class
Discover everything you need to know for preparing books for distribution on the nook, Kindle, iPad, and other digital eReaders. Discover how to create eBooks, various eBook formats including ePub, and the structure of what's inside eBook files. Understand design considerations for creating digital books, designing for eBooks, and the nuts-and-bolts of getting your book into the electronic book marketplace. This one-day eBook class is led by the publishers of the Digital Classroom book series who bring their real-life experience into the classroom.
Private or custom eBook Training
AGI offers customized eBook training at your office or at our locations.
- Contact AGI to learn more about our eBook training classes. Contact Form
- Contact AGI to arrange a private eBook training class. Private Training Request Form
- Call AGI at (800) 851-9237 or (781) 376-6044 to talk with a representative about our eBook training courses
eBook Training Classes - Additional Resources
You can learn to create ebooks from the instructors at American Graphics Institute using our on-demand training library available at DigitalClassroom.com.
About AGI's eBook Training
AGI’s team of instructors have been working with creating eBooks since they were first introduced. As early adopters of digital publishing, they have worked with many major book publishers and converted more than 1,000 print books to eBook titles for distribution on the nook, Kindle, iPad and other devices and readers. AGI creates its own Digital Classroom series of books, handling all eBook creation for its own titles.
eBook Training Class
eBook Training Class
eBook Training Class
eBook training class: Creating eBooks and publications for iPad, nook, Kindle, and more from InDesign or Microsoft Word
Discover how to convert your books and publications into the ePub and mobi formats used on the iPad, Nook, Kindle, iPhone, Kobo and other electronic reading devices. In this eBook training class you’ll gain an understanding of the workflow for electronic publishing, including how to prepare your files, what formats to use, converting files, and distributing them so they can be monetized.
This eBook training class for creating eBooks is delivered by the instructors who have created many books on electronic publishing software and tools. They are the authors of the Digital Classroom series of books, which have been converted by the team at AGI to ePub and mobi formats. When you take an eBook training class from AGI you learn from experts who have real-world experience in creating eBooks from their own Digital Classroom series of books and in working with other major book publishers. Contact AGI about this eBook training class or call 800-851-9237 if you have questions.
eBook Class Length: 1 day
This ebook class assumes you have working knowledge of InDesign. If you plan to create eBook files from another source, contact a training consultant to arrange a private or customized training or consulting session or call to speak with a training consultant at 800-851-9237 or 781-376-6044.
eBook Training Class Course Dates
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May 31 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $495 | |
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Jun 14 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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Online Training | $495 | |
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Jun 20 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $495 | |
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Jun 28 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $495 | |
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Jul 12 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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Online Training | $495 | |
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Jul 12 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training New York City | $495 | |
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Jul 17 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $495 | |
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Jul 24 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $495 | |
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Jul 26 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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Online Training | $495 | |
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Aug 23 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $495 | |
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Aug 23 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $495 | |
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Aug 30 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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Online Training | $495 | |
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Sep 20 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $495 | |
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Sep 20 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $495 | |
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Sep 20 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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AGI Training New York City | $495 | |
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Sep 27 2013 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
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Online Training | $495 |
eBook Training Class Course Topics
Module 1: Understanding eBook formats
- e-reading Devices
- e-reading Reading engines
- eBook and electronic publishing Formats
- Structure and Contents of eBook files
Module 2: Designing for eBook
- ePub design considerations
- Document structure and organization
- Use of character styles and paragraph styles
- Font choices for eBooks
Module 3: Converting InDesign documents to eBook
- What happens in the conversion process
- Converting existing documents to eBooks
- File preparation and clean-up
- InDesign scripts for eBook creation
Module 4: eBook file modifications and clean-up
- Editing eBook files
- Working with eBook metadata
- Working with cover images
- Preparing files for use on specific devices
- InDesign eBook bugs and how to fix them
- Adjusting page flow
- Automation to assist with file clean-up
Module 5: ePub and eBook links and hyperlinks
- Creating hyperlinks for use within eBook
- Creating internal cross-reference links
- Creating a TOC
Module 6: Converting other formats to eBook
- Microsoft Word
- Websites / HTML
Module 7: Adding interactivity to eBooks
- Adding video files
- Adding audio files
Module 8: Converting from ePub to other formats
- Converting ePub to mobi
- Converting ePub to PDF
- Converting ePub to RTF and MS Word
Module 9: Distributing and Selling ePub and eBooks
- Selling your ePub files on the iPad and iTunes
- Selling your ePub files on the Nook
- Selling eBooks on the Kindle
eBook Training Class Prerequisites
This course is for users who are already familiar with the basics of publishing tools such as Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word. For users who lack familiarity with these tools, we recommend either taking the InDesign Level I training class or completing the lessons in our InDesign Digital Classroom book and Microsoft Office 2010 Digital Classroom book before attending the eBook training class.
eBook Training Class Course Materials
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the Adobe Certified Instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official training guides and books for Adobe Systems and are the authors of the Digital Classroom series of books.
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Questions about eBook Training Classes? Interested in private or customized eBook Training Classes? Call to speak with a training consultant: 781-376-6044.
AGI's team of experienced instructors are led by Jennifer Smith the design and usability expert and best-selling author of more than 20 books including Creative Cloud for Dummies, Creative Suite for Dummies, and Photoshop Digital Classroom. Classes are led by experienced professionals who have extensive professional and training experience.
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