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I’ve been diverted by an experiment in epublishing. It must remain a sideline till I’m clear of other projects, but as I experiment with it I will document findings in a series, call it Epublishing Take 1, starting with this post.
Building an epub ebook from scratch. I stumbled across a tutorial on how to build an epub file from scratch. It took about sixty seconds to create my first epub ebook.
Building an epub ebook using eCub software. I used eCub software to create an epub ebook from a handful …
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My first version of “John’s Veggie Recipes” (somebody suggest a better title, please) in epub format was a bit meagre. It only contained a few recipes and the formatting was sketchy. I now have a much nicer version, with ten recipes and better formatting. It is available in epub and mobi formats. Keep in mind though, this is still just an experiment at this point. Here’s what I learned about epublishing to epub format this round:
Another tutorial on building epub ebooks from scratch. Found this tutorial written by Liza Daly …
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It sounds revolutionary to “seize the means of publication” but it is no small undertaking.
A few weeks back I dashed off a post introducing a series on epublishing. I had hacked together an experimental epub in minutes. I’ve been playing with epub files since. I found three javascript files that allow readers to view my epub file on the web (work in Firefox not IE). Quick to start, these techie tricks are just toes in the water, a peek inside the Pandora’s box of DIY epublishing. I have to keep …
