Have you ever wanted to include "Real" index headers for your index file? Only to find that if anything changes or the index re-flows, you need to update them all manually?
Now this can be set up to happen "on-the-fly" by simply using Text Variables and invisible Nested Styles.
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How to create automated Index page headers in InDesign
By Ron BilodeauNovember 3, 2010 | Comments: 1
While there's been continued strong interest in our ebook iPhone apps (especially outside the US), taking a book and packaging it up as an app doesn't take advantage of many of the capabilities a device like the iPhone (or Android...
I have been wanting to do this for a while and now have the motivation to begin. This past fall, I gave a presentation on how to set up your files (using InDesign) in order to achieve a usable ePub...
This morning, I had my first professional speaking gig hosted by the Association of Canadian Publishers. I traveled to Toronto to give a presentation and workshop on how to set up InDesign files for ePub export. I have included a...
Rails in a Nutshell Manuscript Open For Collaboration
By Keith FahlgrenOctober 19, 2009 | Comments: 2
Collaborative Publishing: One Brand New Title, One Success
By Keith FahlgrenSeptember 28, 2009 | Comments: 1
Another site focused on collaborative publishing, Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, launches while we look back on the first attempt to improve manuscripts by engaging the community in an open and collaborative dialog with the authors, Programming Scala.
Feedbooks integration and one-click additions to your Bookworm library are now available, along with some bug fixes.
Adobe has made extensive contributions to the world of EPUB software, but needs to go a few steps further with their Digital Editions product.
So Adobe has finally released the latest update for InDesign CS4 (6.0.2). Basically, before this update was released, the ePub export functionality was broken. Here is the latest blog post from Adobe about the update: http://blogs.adobe.com/digitaleditions/2009/05/indesign_602_and_epub_export.html. With this update, I...
