10-10-2011, 07:20 PM | #1 |
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Making an ebook
I am a new member and have written and published several book that I want make available as ebooks, to be read on iPhone, iPad, Kindle etc.
I would like some simple advise on how to go about it. I have Indesign on my iMac and I books are in Word and PDF formate at the moment. Any offers of help ? |
10-10-2011, 09:57 PM | #2 | |
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Calibre will make an attempt at converting PDF (a terrible format to convert FROM) EPUB Reader is only (a great one) a viewing plugin for Firefox |
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10-11-2011, 01:34 PM | #3 |
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Microsoft Word can export to HTML. Then you can use Sigil, convert it to an ePub (for the iDevices) and then convert the ePub to Mobi/PRC (for the Kidneys). Also, pretty much all devices can read PDF. Save them as tagged PDFs and they can also reflow (don't know about the font/font size, though).
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