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Adapting a Print Layout for Digital Publishing

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Digital Publishing Courses HTML Courses Interactive PDFs Courses EPUB Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to convert documents and files originally intended for print into optimized digital formats such as EPUB, interactive PDF, HTML, or a Digital Publishing Suite (DPS) file.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Choosing the Right Format
  • Interactive PDF
  • Digital Publishing Suite (DPS)
  • Reflowable EPUB
  • Fixed-layout EPUB
  • HTML
2. Developing a Print-to-Digital Strategy
  • Evaluating print assets for digital publishing
  • Making design decisions
  • Making editorial decisions
  • Licensing assets for digital publishing
3. Preparing Assets for Digital Publishing
  • Scanning text
  • Scanning photos
  • Scanning line art
  • Converting file formats
  • Renaming assets
  • Using automation
  • Updating fonts
  • Adjusting layouts
  • Going from CMYK colors to RGB
  • Adding new media
4. Print-to-Digital Workflows
  • Going from print to interactive PDF
  • Going from print to DPS
  • Going from print to reflowable EPUB
  • Going from print to fixed-layout EPUB
  • Going from print to HTML
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Mike Rankin

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