iBooks Author Essential Training
With Chris Mattia
Liked by 150 users
Duration: 6h 55m
Skill level: Beginner
Released: 7/3/2012
Course details
Even writers without extensive design or publishing experience find they can publish their own digital books with iBooks Author—and the right training. Start here to learn how to create your own ebooks with this easy-to-use ebook publishing software.
Follow along with Chris Mattia as he assembles a dynamic and engaging ebook for distribution on the iPad and EPUB readers. He includes all the features of a well-designed ebook, including text, images, audio, video, 3D models, and web content, as well as essential navigation tools such as links, bookmarks, and a table of contents. He also shows how leverage built-in templates to produce a beautifully designed and polished ebook without any extra effort, and customize and share your own iBooks templates. The course wraps up with a review of the iBooks EPUB workflow and the iBooks Store publishing process.
Follow along with Chris Mattia as he assembles a dynamic and engaging ebook for distribution on the iPad and EPUB readers. He includes all the features of a well-designed ebook, including text, images, audio, video, 3D models, and web content, as well as essential navigation tools such as links, bookmarks, and a table of contents. He also shows how leverage built-in templates to produce a beautifully designed and polished ebook without any extra effort, and customize and share your own iBooks templates. The course wraps up with a review of the iBooks EPUB workflow and the iBooks Store publishing process.
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Contents
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Installing iBooks Author1m 44s
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Creating a new document3m 25s
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iBooks Author interface4m 56s
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Views inside iBooks Author2m 39s
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Creating a book cover9m 30s
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Adding an intro video2m 8s
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Creating chapters8m 1s
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Creating sections3m 52s
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Creating pages2m 15s
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Adding visual interest4m 54s
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How Tables of Contents work4m 11s
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Customizing the Scroll View TOC5m 43s
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Creating a glossary2m 57s
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Previewing and Proofing your Book5m 48s
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Templates in iBook Author3m 18s
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Starting with a Blank Template1m 28s
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Modifying existing layouts5m 13s
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Creating a custom layout3m 57s
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Placeholder media1m 1s
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Placeholder text50s
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Auto-updating text1m 17s
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Photo collage layout3m 25s
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Custom template4m 19s
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Creating a portrait-only book2m 4s
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Understanding how to format text2m 5s
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Formatting text8m 6s
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Creating lists5m 29s
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Creating custom styles9m 34s
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Controlling tabs5m 54s
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More on text control12m 37s
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Embedding equations with LaTeX3m 52s
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Embedding equations with MathType4m 35s
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Objects7m 16s
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Adding objects2m 26s
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Manipulating objects on a page3m 24s
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Layering objects together1m 36s
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Changing an object's appearance7m 15s
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Titles, labels, captions & descriptions5m 25s
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Adding accessibility text to objects1m 35s
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Understanding tables2m 22s
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Creating tables2m 9s
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Adding and importing data into tables3m 3s
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Formatting table cells and data8m 37s
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Performing calculations3m 57s
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Using conditional formatting2m 52s
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Sorting table data1m 15s
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Adding a custom table description1m 42s
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Understanding widgets4m 18s
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Creating an image gallery5m 18s
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Adding a movie5m 33s
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Adding a Keynote presentation4m 15s
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Adding a 3D object4m 24s
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Adding an interactive image7m 54s
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Adding custom HTML4m 53s
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Creating a scrolling sidebar3m 45s
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Creating a popover effects2m 41s
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Preflighting on an iPad5m 23s
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Exporting a book in iBooks format2m 26s
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Exporting a book as a PDF2m 33s
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Exporting a book as a text document1m 49s
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Emailing a book2m 24s
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Preparing to publish to the iBookstore4m 44s
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Publishing to the iBookstore6m 44s
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What’s included
- Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone