anthony hermer ebook design and digital publishing

The word and the image

Another factor in the slow rise of the EPUB is that it was initially written off as being suitable only for plain text publications in single column layout. In fact, the format's specifications allow the EPUB to do much more than this and, as the EPUB has slowly risen, so has support for its extensive features. This is making the EPUB suitable for the digital conversion an increasing number of traditional printed works and also for new forms of publication designed around the unique characteristics the format itself.

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This download is designed for Apple Books and Google Play Books. It will not open on Kindle but designing for Apple Books and Google means the booklet will still open on any smartphone or tablet on an app with a well known name. Making EPUBs directly with code allows you to take advantage of features inaccessible to software and is the best way to ensure they are future-proof too. It is currently impossible to achieve the layout of this download with any ebook creation software.

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