The ePUB files are the Dreamweaver 'site'

Using Dreamweaver to Edit ePUB eBooks

If you need to tweak the styles of your ebook created with the iPad in mind then you can (with a bit of magic) set up Dreamweaver as a useful wysiwy(almost)g tool.

Dreamweaver, is, of course a web development and design tool. It will normally handle (x)HTML without any change. It will also allow you to edit other code and even XML. It will not edit the contents of a ZIP file (this is what a normal ePub package is) unless it is unpacked.

So read on to find out what the steps would be.

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Posted on 08 Sep 2011 around 10am • Tagged with: eBooks | How to | Permanent link to this article

Books in the iTunes APP store have no categories nor are they organised by language

eBooks or APPS; the publishing choice

Publishers are under increasing pressure to develop workflows that enable their assets to be published to mobile platforms such as the iPad and the Kindle. Many book publishers are already using a variety of methods to create eBooks and where these equivalent print products are very text heavy (such as trade fiction) then this is very appropriate. But under what circumstances would it be better to create an 'app' rather than an eBook?

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Posted on 26 Aug 2011 around 3pm • Tagged with: eBooks | Permanent link to this article

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