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Forum: ePub 03-19-2012, 08:17 AM
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Views: 1,316
Posted By Alan Newson
Different image next to TOC than iBooks shelf

Hi, does anyone know if it is possible within iBooks to display a different image to the left of the TOC, than the image used for the iBooks shelf icon for the book.

The reason being, to get the...
Forum: ePub 03-19-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,869
Posted By Alan Newson
I haven't managed to get the css to control the...

I haven't managed to get the css to control the a:link color within iBooks. But have found out that putting a <span> around the text, inside the <a> tags lets you define a colour.

Probably not...
Forum: ePub 03-15-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,869
Posted By Alan Newson
Yes, that's what I thought. It works on ADE, but...

Yes, that's what I thought. It works on ADE, but when you take it into iBooks on the iPad the link goes back to the default purple.
Forum: ePub 03-15-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,869
Posted By Alan Newson
iBooks ignoring a:link css style

Hi, I'm trying to give a ePub links within iBooks a custom color, but it seems they are being ignored.

I have an external style sheet with the following code:

.contact-web {
text-align:...
Forum: ePub 03-14-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By Alan Newson
The bookmarks work fine in BlueFire. They...

The bookmarks work fine in BlueFire. They actually work fine in iBooks once a bookmaker has been set. The problem is that sometimes I can tap the bookmark icon in the top-right of the iBooks screen...
Forum: ePub 03-14-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By Alan Newson
I've seen other people have had the same problem,...

I've seen other people have had the same problem, and done some trials on other ePubs that I've downloaded. Mine do seem to be more prone to the problem though. I'm using the code below, and think...
Forum: ePub 03-14-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By Alan Newson
These are the default iBook bookmarks. I'm not...

These are the default iBook bookmarks. I'm not adding any code to try and do anything clever.

Or am I supposed to add code, and in fact I'm being really dumb? :smack:
Forum: ePub 03-13-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By Alan Newson
ePub Bookmark Issue

Hi, I'm having an intermitent issue with ePub bookmarks when viewed within iBooks on my iPad 2. Sometimes they work without any problem page after page, but other times I can tap the icon time and...
Forum: ePub 02-29-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,222
Posted By Alan Newson
Define initial font viewing size

Hi, is it possible to set the initial font size of an ePub - using a size that would be available when the user chooses to increase or decrease font size.

This is probably not recommended but I...
Forum: ePub 02-12-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,916
Posted By Alan Newson
iBooks cropping text top and bottom

I'm trying to figure out why my ePub is having the first and last lines of text cropped horizontally in iBooks. I can see the top half of the last line at the foot of the left hand page, and the...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-06-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,149
Posted By Alan Newson
Which Readers Should Be Considered?

Hi, I'm new to eBooks but my employers want to offer them as part of our marketing collateral. I'm not sure if this request is possible, but could anyone help me with the most common file types, and...
Forum: ePub 12-12-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,966
Posted By Alan Newson
Thanks. It is iBooks that I'm trying to create...

Thanks. It is iBooks that I'm trying to create this for, and it seems to drop styles from linked css files. I've got round it by using internal styles.
Forum: ePub 12-10-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,966
Posted By Alan Newson
CSS Table Styles: Does it work?

Hi, I'm trying to format a table within my ePub document using a linked CSS file. When I view it in iBooks the formatting is lost. Is it possible to format a table using a linked CSS file that keeps...
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