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Writers designing their own books in InDesign? Of course!

Skilled Workman Posted on September 24, 2012 by David BergslandSeptember 24, 2012

I posted last week about the dangers of allowing your ebook to degenerate into a Website. After all, “An ebook is just encapsulated HTML & CSS.” It was basically a plea to design your ebooks in InDesign. I missed making my core point. I wasn’t saying that code geeks cannot design ebooks. I was saying that most coders are not designers, but technicians. One of my commenters (Tom) suggested that writers are just as bad as coding … Continue reading →

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Posted in Author Writing, Book Design, Christian Design, Kindle book design, Self-publishing, Typography, Writing In InDesign | Tagged Adobe InDesign, Book Design, coding, CSS, design, desktop publishing, Fine art, how do I self-publish, HTML, InDesign, Self-publishing

PDF to ePub conversions

Skilled Workman Posted on July 3, 2010 by David BergslandJuly 3, 2010

No, this is not a step by step. It’s a discussion of the realities of dealing with publishing in the second decade of the 21st century. Specifically, I want to talk about dealing with graphically intensive books in multiple channels. One of the Linked-In groups I’m in has been debating the role of XML in “future-proofing” documents. They are mainly coming from employment at large publishing houses with hundreds or thousands of legacy books—many from before the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Book Design, On-Demand Publishing, Recent Posts, Typography | Tagged Book Design, coding, conversion, epub, graphic design, on-demand, pdf, publishing, Typography

Gad! I hate coding

Skilled Workman Posted on May 4, 2009 by David BergslandMay 4, 2009

I put off WordPress for years, and now I know why. Coding! What a PITA! Anyway, I’ve beat the thing into rough shape — now maybe I can get some work done. Spring here is finally getting started. I hope it is good where you are also. For us it’s been in the 60s day and 40s night, my favorite weather.

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Posted in Recent Posts | Tagged blog design, blogging, coding, Design Issues, repairing, set up, wordpress

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