ePub Posts

This combination of two free scripts creates and applies character styles to locally-formatted text while leaving paragraph styled-text untouched

Does your text mysteriously change size when you export from InDesign to EPUB? The way InDesign handles text scaling may be the cause.

Keith tries out a new program that creates fixed layout ePUB files directly from InDesign.

InDesign’s Preview Panel is for SWF output only. So what should you use for EPUB, PDF and DPS?

When it comes to applying transparency to live text, Quark gives you finer control than InDesign. But there ways of working around this limitation. You just have to think outside the box, er, frame. Whatever. Read the post.

Some important bug fixes have been made to InDesign with the 7.5.2 updater

Amazon’s Kindle Publishing Team released a new help file to help InDesign users publish to the Kindle, and the file itself practices what it preaches: it’s an InDesign document. Neat.

You might want to set page breaks in an EPUB using two different paragraph styles in InDesign CS5.5. Here’s how.

EPUB and HTML exports are more accessible with descriptive ALT tags you can apply with CS5.5’s Object Export Options. This script adds the missing “Apply to All” function.

Video formats for digital publishing can be confusing, but using the H.264 format seems to work best most of the time.