- These days, tables are pretty well supported in ePubs…because tables are well supported in HTML.…And InDesign does better and better with every new version…in how it converts InDesign tables and their styles…to HTML tables and their styles.…Let's give this a trial run and then I'll give you…a couple tips for making sure that your tables…come out fine in your ePubs.…We're looking at just a single page from Globe Bank.…Actually, it's two pages, it's the same page duplicated.…
One's slightly different than the other…and I'll be using the articles panel to export content.…Right now, we're just going to export this first page.…Let's take a look at the table that we're working with.…I'm gonna zoom in a bit with command or control plus.…So, this table has repeating fills…and it has a header row, and body cells here.…It's inside this text frame that has been…shaped with angled corners using corner options.…That's not really that material.…And inside the article panel, I have dragged over…the elements, the headline, and this body copy, reinvesting,…
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6/29/2015- Choosing between fixed-layout and reflowable EPUB
- Creating an EPUB workspace in InDesign
- Managing the sequence of content
- Creating a table of contents for navigation
- Working with book files and Word documents
- Adding metadata
- Cleaning up text formatting
- Mapping text styles
- Optimizing images for EPUB export
- Exporting to EPUB2 and EPUB3
- Previewing and validating EPUB files
- Converting EPUBs to other formats
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 7s
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Using the exercise files1m 28s
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1. Understanding the Nature of EPUBs
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2. Setting Up and Testing
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Installing scripts5m 54s
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Gathering software5m 13s
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3. Preparing the InDesign Publication for EPUB Export
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Creating a navigation TOC6m 59s
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Creating chapter breaks5m 24s
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Adding semantic markup6m 38s
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4. Optimizing Text for EPUB Export
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Including a linked index4m 6s
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Embedding fonts7m 37s
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Using the free Typekit fonts5m 34s
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5. Optimizing Images for EPUB Export
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Creating a cover image5m 36s
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Creating wrapping text4m 19s
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Managing object size4m 5s
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Adding video to the EPUB4m 42s
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6. Understanding the EPUB Export Options Dialog Box
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7. Previewing and Validating EPUB files
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8. Converting the EPUB to Other Ebook Formats
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9. Keeping Up with the Field
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