IBOOKS AUTHOR FOR DUMMIES

What the book covers: This book explores Apple's groundbreaking iBooks Author software, which lets anyone create rich, interactive books for use on the Apple iPad. iBooks Author is optimized to let teachers, students, and anyone create textbooks and other educational material, from school reports to how-to guides. And it can be used beyond educational purposes, for any dynamic content, such as children's books, product manuals, and even marketing reports. This book explains how to use iBooks Author to create iPad e-books with video, presentations, and Web components, in addition to the more traditional elements of text, tables, and figures. You'll learn how to design and create an e-book to effectively work on the iPad, as well as how to distribute your iPad e-books to others.  Series features: Information presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than seventeen years.

Design and create your own e-book using the groundbreaking iBooks Author app With Apple's iBooks Author app, you can create rich, interactive books for use on the iPad, and this new For Dummies handy portable guide shows you just how to do it. Whether you want to create textbooks, training materials, marketing reports, or awesome product manuals with dynamic content, this book takes you through the process. Plunge in, and you'll soon learn how to create an iPad e-book with all the bells and whistles, including video, interactive widgets, text, tables, figures, colors, cool fonts, and more. Helps educators, small publishers, trainers, authors, or entrepreneurs create their own e-books using the new iBooks Author software Covers the software as well as book-building basics, such as adding text, color, tables, and figures Shows you how to include dynamic content, like video, presentations, interactive widgets, charts, and web components Discusses publishing your iPad e-book to the iBookstore iBooks Author For Dummies is what you need to get your book off the ground and into the hands of readers in a hurry!