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Why Specs Change: EPUB 3.2 and the Evolution of the Ebook Ecosystem

Laura Brady April 16, 2018 EPUB 3.2, ePUB2, ePUB3, EPUB3 4 Comments

This is a guest post from Dave Cramer, a co-chair of the W3C Community Group, an ebookcraft favourite, and an #eprdctn old-timer. It takes much more than a village to make an ebook. Authors, publishers, developers, distributors, retailers, and readers…Continue Reading →

EPUBSecrets #Eprdctn Links for April 11, 2018

Nate Hoffelder April 11, 2018 link-roundup No Comments

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Welcome to the latest installment of the EPUBSecrets link post, where we curate the top stories related to digital publishing. Books for the blind funding renewal prompts blowback (GlobalNews.ca) Readium-Based EPub3 Apps Released for Android, iOS (The Digital Reader) Be careful…Continue Reading →

EPUBSecrets #Eprdctn Links for April 4, 2018

Nate Hoffelder April 4, 2018 link-roundup No Comments

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Welcome to the latest installment of the EPUBSecrets link post, where we curate the top stories related to digital publishing. Ojibwe language books added to Ebooks Minnesota (Minitex) Microsoft eBooks is a thing? (Carmen’s Page) Google Play audiobooks get Smart Resume,…Continue Reading →

Ebook Magicks

Laura Brady April 1, 2018 #eprdctn Hour, accessibility, Conferences, ebookcraft, guest posts No Comments

This is a guest post from Melissa deJesus, an associate production editor at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. A fuller bio is at the bottom on this piece. I finally made the pilgrimage to ebookcraft. You might not immediately think of a…Continue Reading →

An #eprdctn Noob’s First-Time at Ebookcraft

Laura Brady March 30, 2018 #eprdctn Hour, Conferences, ebookcraft, guest posts, SECRETS No Comments

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This guest post is from Laura Bowman, Publicist and Ebook Production Manager at Pajama Press. Thank you @ebookcraft for a fantastic conference, and thank you to all the industry experts for being so friendly and approachable! Maybe #eprdctn isnt so…Continue Reading →

EPUBSecrets #Eprdctn Links for March 28, 2018

Nate Hoffelder March 28, 2018 link-roundup No Comments

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Welcome to the latest installment of the EPUBSecrets link post, where we curate the top stories related to digital publishing. Pages Is No iBooks Author Replacement (MacStories) 5 iOS apps for creative mobile storytelling (Journalism.co.uk) S&S Shuts Crimson Romance (PW) Holtzbrinck…Continue Reading →

Tools to Help Assess Ebook Accessibility

Laura Brady March 27, 2018 resources, SECRETS, Tools 2 Comments

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Once you’ve got your ebook workflow down, paying attention to the nuances of accessibility, how do you check that work? There is no substitute for experience, but I have a couple of tools that can help. Use these tools to…Continue Reading →

Ebookcraft: my favourite holiday is here!

Laura Brady March 19, 2018 #eprdctn Hour, accessibility, Conferences, eretailers, SECRETS, Tools 3 Comments

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If ebooks are something you think about, or make, or sell, or catalogue, then ebookcraft is relevant to you. It is a two day conference with a laser focus on ebooks, and designed for ebook developers and ebook-adjacent people. It…Continue Reading →

EPUBSecrets #Eprdctn Links for March 15, 2018

Nate Hoffelder March 15, 2018 link-roundup No Comments

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Welcome to the latest installment of the EPUBSecrets link post, where we curate the top stories related to digital publishing. Project Gutenberg blocks German users after court rules in favor of Holtzbrinck subsidiary (Teleread) Your Interactive Makes Me Sick (Source) Tracking…Continue Reading →

Ebook Accessibility: Here’s What You Might Be Missing

Laura Brady March 6, 2018 accessibility, Adobe, Beginner's Corner, CSS, ePUB2, ePUB3, EPUB3, HTML, HTML5, InDesign, Semantics 6 Comments

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For the past month or so, I have been working on a series of accessibility audits for a number of Canadian publishers on behalf of NNELS. The content was broad and diverse, from children’s picture books and novels, to complex…Continue Reading →

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