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eBook Course Online October 25, 2024
eBook Training Class
$495.00
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.
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
Why eBook classes at AGI are the best option for you
- Hands-on learning: Learn eBook quickly with our proven teaching methods.
- Exceptional curriculum: AGI has delivered eBook training to thousands over 25 years.
- Expert instructors: Our instructors are eBook experts and skilled educators.
- Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
- Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the eBook class at no cost.