Editing Ebooks

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Digital Publishing Courses Computer Science Courses HTML Courses EPUB Courses

Course Description

Overview

After layout, learn how to edit, validate, and polish the HTML, CSS, or other components of your electronic book before publication.

Syllabus

Introduction

Introduction to editing EPUBs
What you need to know

1. Understanding the Basics

EPUB structure: What's required and what isn't
The OPF file
Brief principles of HTML and CSS
Tour of available tools: oXygen
Tour of available tools: Sigil
Tour of available tools: Other text editors

2. Getting Started

Opening an EPUB and extracting the pieces
Demo of the live validation tools in oXygen
Editing HTML
Editing CSS
Editing the OPF
Editing the NCX
Editing the

3. The Finishing Touches and QA

Adding semantic information
Running regex searches
Using validation tools
Final editing touches

Conclusion

Final thoughts

Taught by

Laura Brady

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