EPUB from the ground up : a hands-on guide to EPUB 2 and EPUB 3 /
Buse, Jarret W.
McGraw-Hill Education (Firm)
"EPUB from the Ground Up shows you, step by step, how to develop state-of-the-art electronic publications with one of the most widely used standards in the industry. This practical guide walks you through the basics of HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript. No prior experience with markup languages or programming is needed! You'll learn how to set up your EPUB file, select fonts, add images, and even incorporate audio, video, interactivity, and more features with EPUB 3. The book explains how to convert your file for use on various devices, including the Kindle. The most popular free software for EPUB creation, such as Sigil and Calibre, is also discussed. Detailed examples help you understand the concepts covered in this hands-on resource"--Page 4 of cover.
"EPUB from the Ground Up shows you, step by step, how to develop state-of-the-art electronic publications with one of the most widely used standards in the industry. This practical guide walks you through the basics of HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript. No prior experience with markup languages or programming is needed! You'll learn how to set up your EPUB file, select fonts, add images, and even incorporate audio, video, interactivity, and more features with EPUB 3. The book explains how to convert your file for use on various devices, including the Kindle. The most popular free software for EPUB creation, such as Sigil and Calibre, is also discussed. Detailed examples help you understand the concepts covered in this hands-on resource"--Page 4 of cover.
EPUB defined -- HTML -- CSS -- Fonts, images, and colors -- Navigation Center eXtended (NCX) and Open Packaging Format (OPF) -- Converting EPUB files -- EPUB security -- EPUB 3 -- JavaScript.
Includes index.
Electronic publishing.
Electronic publications
Electronic books.