Create EPUB Multimedia eBooks By Hand for Apple iBooks & iOS

🚀 Create EPUB Multimedia eBooks By Hand for Apple iBooks & iOS 📚

Course Headline:

Build EPUB files with HTML, CSS & audio to create fixed layout children’s eBooks & more for Apple devices & iBooks Store

Course Description:

🖥️ Learn the Art of EPUB Creation for Apple Devices: Master the intricacies of the EPUB e-book format tailored specifically for the Apple iBooks platform. This course will guide you through the creation process of a multimedia EPUB eBook by hand, from the ground up, allowing you to have complete control over your project and implement unique features that are beyond the reach of WYSIWYG solutions.

Why Enroll?

• Strong Foundation: Learn the ins and outs of the Apple iBooks platform, including its many features and tools.
• Versatile Skills: While the main example will be a children's e-book, the knowledge you gain can be applied to create a wide variety of e-books.
• Complete Apple Ecosystem Review: Get a thorough understanding of the iBooks App, iBooks Store, iTunesConnect, and iTunesProducer.
• HTML & CSS Crash Course: No prior knowledge? No problem! We'll cover the essentials of HTML and CSS to get you started.
• EPUB File Structure: Dive into the anatomy of EPUB files and folders, understand their sections, definitions, properties, and values.
• Multimedia Integration: Learn how to add custom narration with read-along highlighting text and background sounds for a richer user experience.
• Audio Recording & Editing: We'll cover the basics of audio recording and editing, essential for creating engaging multimedia eBooks.
• Publishing on iBooks Store: Submit your final book to the iBooks Store, reach a global audience, and potentially earn money through the iTunes Affiliate program.

Course Content & Overview: This course is the culmination of extensive research, hands-on experience, and successful projects. With months of meticulous work distilled into this curriculum, I'll show you how to create a children's iBook in just a fraction of the time it took me! 🌟

What You Will Learn:

• EPUB Analysis: Review and understand published EPUB eBooks.
• Apple Tool Mastery: Gain proficiency with Apple sites and tools necessary for your project.
• HTML & CSS Proficiency: Get up to speed with the building blocks of web content.
• File Management: Learn the ins and outs of zipping and unzipping EPUB files.
• Multimedia Integration: Discover how to add interactive elements like custom narration.
• Audio Recording & Editing: Master the basics of creating and editing audio for your eBook.
• Publishing Process: Understand how to submit, manage, and update your book on the iBooks Store using iTunesConnect.
• Monetization: Explore the iTunes Affiliate program to earn from your creations.

Who is this for? This course is designed for authors ready to tackle the challenge of creating a multimedia EPUB iBook, as well as publishers, developers, and freelancers looking to complete client projects with a focus on Apple's ecosystem. This hands-on experience will give you a deep understanding of your project, from coding to publishing, enabling you to create masterpieces with control and precision.

Outcome: By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to create an EPUB eBook by hand for Apple devices using HTML, CSS, text, images, and audio. You'll know how to dissect and edit existing EPUB files, record and edit narration with read-along features, upload your book to the iBooks Store, manage and update your book through iTunesConnect, and potentially monetize your efforts using the iTunes Affiliate program.

Join us on this journey to master the art of EPUB creation for Apple iBooks & iOS devices. 🎓💻🎉