Tag: EPUB

360° Accessible Publishing

Learn how accessible publishing can be implemented at all levels by everyone involved in the publishing industry.

Subject(s): Strategic Planning
Resource Type(s): Foundations and Rationale
Audience:
Introduction

Ebook Workflow Guide: In-house Production of Born-Accessible Ebooks

To prepare a book for conversion, with accessibility in mind, the steps covered in Ebook Workflow Guide: In-house Production of Born Accessible Ebooks should be followed (if you use Word and InDesign for your manuscript...

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Standards and Best Practices, Step-by-Step
Audience:
Technical

Introduction to Third-party Production of Born-Accessible Ebooks

When working with a conversion house or other third-party producer of ebooks, it is important to talk about accessibility feature. This Introductory guide shares some questions publishers can ask to get an idea of their...

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Foundations and Rationale
Audience:
Introduction

Introduction to Remediating Backlist Ebooks

Remediating a backlist is a big undertaking. This resource discusses how to get started, who to work with, and what to remediate.

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Step-by-Step
Audience:
Introduction

Introduction to Accessible Ebook Production – Reflowable Ebooks

Reflowable books are the most flexible types of EPUB, and they can incorporate many accessibility features that all readers can benefit from and take advantage of. This brief introduction discusses the benefits of the reflowable...

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Foundations and Rationale
Audience:
Introduction

How to Set Up an InDesign Document for Conversion to EPUB

Preparing an InDesign file for conversion to EPUB has may steps: styles, mapping styles to HTML, marking page breaks, applying semantics, anchoring images, applying image descriptions, preparing navigation, and some basic metadata.

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Step-by-Step
Audience:
Technical

InDesign EPUB Export Options (video)

A thorough review of all the EPUB export options from InDesign.

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Step-by-Step
Audience:
Technical

EPUB from InDesign Cleanup (video)

Take a raw InDesign-exported EPUB and cleaning it up with accessibility in mind. Adding semantics, page breaks, HTML 5, clean CSS, and accessibility metadata.

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Step-by-Step
Audience:
Technical

Validation and Testing (video)

Introduction to validation and accessibility testing tools including a demonstration of their limitations. Introduction to testing for accessibility with screen readers, voice over, etc.

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Step-by-Step
Audience:
Technical

Introduction to Accessible Ebook Production: Fixed Layout Format

Fixed layout books can't have as many accessiblity features as reflowable books, but there are steps to take to ensure the book is as accessible as possible! This brief introduction to making accessible, fixed layout...

Subject(s): Ebook Production
Resource Type(s): Standards and Best Practices
Audience:
Technical