Writing In InDesign
Subtitle: Revised Edition 2.5
Publisher: Radiqx Press via Createspace
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mankato, Minnesota, USA
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9781481258173
Table of contents: title: Contents; label: Introduction
title: 1; label: Who is this book written for?
title: 1; title: This book contains an extravagant amount; label: of additional training in the appendixes
title: 3; label: What about fiction?
title: 4; label: The New Publisher
title: 5; label: How have things changed?
title: 6; label: Writing within InDesign
title: 11; label: Books are not entirely about words
title: 11; label: Large company publishing
title: 14; label: Niche writers to limited markets
title: 17; label: You must learn to produce your own books.
title: 18; label: Where do you start?
title: 23; label: So, this is the free lunch
title: 23; label: You need your own publishing house
title: 27; label: What is on-demand publishing?
title: 31; label: I only cover the free options
title: 33; label: What skills do you need?
title: 35; label: Typography is a good example
title: 35; label: What is typography?
title: 37; label: Picking fonts
title: 38; label: Our needs are specific
title: 43; label: Readability
title: 46; label: The basic parts of type
title: 48; label: What fonts should you use?
title: 49; label: Page layout basics
title: 51; label: Setting up your book to be read
title: 51; label: Let’s put it together
title: 51; label: Starting at the beginning: Document Setup…
title: 57; label: If you need special sizes
title: 66; label: Formatting basics
title: 77; label: Designing your paragraphs
title: 77; label: Writing in InDesign—adding words
title: 80; title: There are basically three scenarios; label: for adding copy to your book
title: 81; label: Benefits of Styles
title: 86; label: Setting up Styles
title: 87; label: Building A Set Of Character Styles
title: 92; label: Updating your styles as your designs grow and evolve
title: 95; label: Building a basic set of default styles
title: 97; label: My current basic set of styles
title: 97; label: Body copy styles
title: 101; label: Lists need special care
title: 106; label: Heads and subheads
title: 108; title: Sidebar styles are important	111; label: Let’s continue with tables
title: 115; label: Table design
title: 116; label: Building Forms
title: 125; label: Once it is written, what then?
title: 127; label: What is front and back matter?
title: 128; label: Again! It’s all about the reader
title: 133; label: Dealing with large & complex books
title: 135; label: The Book panel
title: 140; label: Dealing with the supplier/distributors
title: 143; label: ISBN Numbers
title: 143; label: Lulu
title: 145; label: Createspace (by Amazon)
title: 147; label: Scribd
title: 149; label: ePUBs (the ebook standard)
title: 150; label: Smashwords, Kindle
title: 151; label: Nook [PubIt], Kobo Writing Life [new in July 2012], Zazzle
title: 153; label: What else is needed?
title: 154; label: Dealing with the social realities
title: 155; label: Your own Website
title: 155; label: A blog or two
title: 156; label: Find your own way
title: 158; label: You can do this!
title: 159; label: A: Typography
title: 161; label: Type is not typed!
title: 162; label: People often start with font design
title: 164; label: Letterpress terminology
title: 166; label: Fonts and font design
title: 174; label: Additional characters
title: 179; label: The OpenType solution
title: 183; label: Typography determines reader reactions
title: 197; label: B: Typography Part 2
title: 225; label: Objects Anchored to Text
title: 249; label: This does take some practice
title: 251; label: Object styles
title: 255; label: Set up Object Styles early
title: 256; label: B2: A Set Of Default Styles
title: 257; label: We begin with the body styles
title: 258; label: Now we set up the headers
title: 262; label: Finally two special styles I use a lot
title: 266; label: C: Image production & formats
title: 269; label: Linking graphics
title: 269; label: How & why to produce your graphics
title: 272; label: Drawing in InDesign, Vector versus bitmap
title: 273; label: Type manipulation
title: 280; label: The tools available
title: 284; label: InDesign’s forte is graphic assembly
title: 291; label: Graphic needs of the formats: Print, PDF, ePUB, & Kindle 8
title: 292; label: C2: Cover design
title: 297; label: A cover tutorial
title: 303; label: Stylizing live type—only in InDesign
title: 303; label: Modes in Effects (from Photoshop)
title: 309; label: D: Uploading to suppliers
title: 319; label: Lulu’s procedure for paperback books
title: 319; label: Createspace’s publishing routine is similar
title: 329; label: Producing a downloadable PDF
title: 336; label: E: ePUB Design
title: 339; label: Why are ebooks so different?
title: 340; label: How much do we change?
title: 342; label: Everything in one story
title: 343; label: Fixing the styles
title: 345; label: Making these changes & proofing
title: 357; label: Setting the TOC (This is required)
title: 358; label: Writing the metadata (This is required)
title: 360; label: Setting the Export Tags
title: 362; label: The ePUB export box
title: 367; label: Click OK and you’ve got an ePUB
title: 374; label: Converting to Kindle
title: 377; label: The CS6 Kindle Export plug-in
title: 377; label: Bottomline on the Kindle Export Plug-In
title: 380; label: F: ePUB CSS Repair
title: 381; label: Looking at the uncompressed folder
title: 382; label: All the real content is in the OEBPS folder
title: 383; label: Fixing the code, Make sure the font choices are good
title: 384; label: Repairing the CSS
title: 389; label: Fixing the CSS
title: 390; label: Creating Sidebars
title: 393; label: Keeping the CSS as a default
title: 394; label: Colophon:
title: 397