Index

A

accessibility

considerations, 52

of PDF files, 232

Adobe Content Viewer, versions of, 167

Adobe Digital Editions ePub reader, 203

Adobe Dreamweaver ePub editor, 207

Adobe Illustrator, creating audio controllers with, 144

Adobe Media Encoder, converting files with, 45–46

Adobe Reader, downloading, 225

advertising designers, 4

Alternate Layouts, 91

creating, 96–97

linking between, 97–98

Liquid Layout menu, 97

master pages, 98

Name field, 97

options, 98

preset page sizes, 97

setting up Pages panel, 95–96

source page, 97

text styles, 98

Android 10”, dimensions and resolution, 93

Android developers, guidelines for, 175

animated objects, setting delay for, 82–83

animation order, changing, 83

Animation panel, opening, 66, 74

animation properties

appearance, 77–78

location, 78

opacity, 79

proxy, 79–80

Rotate controls, 78

saving custom settings, 80

Scale fields, 78–79

visibility options, 79

animation settings, applying motion presets, 74

animations. See also playing animations

availability, 21

Duration field, 75

explained, 21

exporting, 73

exporting to PDFs, 250–251

limitations, 21

motion paths, 80–82

naming, 74–75

playing together, 83–84

previewing, 84–87

rectangle frames, 74

removing, 82

Speed menu, 75

testing exports in browsers, 86

text frames, 74

timing, 82–84

Appearance controls, 27

Apple Developer, signing up as, 175

apps, publishing to stores, 175. See also DPS apps; tablet applications

article properties

Byline, 167

Description, 166

Kicker, 167

setting, 165–167

Smooth Scrolling, 167

Table of Contents Preview, 167

Title, 166

articles

adding to folios, 161–162

defined, 123

importing into folios, 162–164

jumping to articles, 134

previewing, 167–170

aspect ratios

automatic setting of, 94

comparing, 94

explained, 93–94

audio controllers, creating with Illustrator, 144

audio files. See also Media panel

adding to documents, 46

availability, 20

explained, 20

limitations, 20

setting poster for sounds, 47–48

setting sound options, 46–47

audio formats, 45–46

audio overlays, using with tablet apps, 141–144

AVI format, support for, 45

B

Better Homes and Gardens magazine, 12, 14

blog, link to, 15

book designers, 5

book files

creating, 196

style source, 196

working with, 196–197

bookmarks

availability, 20

creating, 39–40

explained, 20

getting from TOC, 40–41

limitations, 20

nesting, 40

using, 39

Bringhurst, Robert, 175–176

bullets, including in PDF forms, 67

button effects

show/hide rollover, 58–60

showing object states, 60–63

button properties, removing from objects, 51

button states

applying text to, 57

deleting, 58

hiding, 58

Place command, 58

using imported images for, 57–58

buttons. See also Sample Buttons and Forms

adding events to, 52–53

Animation action, 54

appearances, 55–57

appearances versus actions, 57

applying actions to, 51

applying actions to events, 54–55

availability, 21

choosing actions for, 53–54

Click state, 55–56

comparing to hyperlinks, 51

converting objects to, 52

creating, 51

creating for DPS apps, 133–134

creating for PDF documents, 51

deleting actions for events, 55

explained, 21

Go To actions, 53–54

limitations, 21

naming, 51

Normal state, 55–56

for playing animations, 76–77

Rollover state, 55

Show/Hide actions, 53

Sound action, 54

Video action, 54

C

Calibre ePub reader, 203

Character Style menu, 26

Check Box form, described, 64

check boxes, using, 69

check marks, including in PDF forms, 67

clients, preferences of, 7

Cmd key. See keyboard shortcuts

column widths, setting, 117–118

Combo Box form, described, 64

combo boxes, using, 69–70

Content Conveyor, Map Styles option, 112

Content tools

Content Collector, 105

Content Conveyor, 106–107, 112

Content Placer, 105–106

linking objects with, 109

Load Conveyor, 107

using, 104–107

Content Viewer, versions of, 167

controller, setting for video, 49–50

cropping images, 116

cross-references. See also hyperlinks

appearance controls, 33

availability, 19

creating, 30–32

in ePubs, 31, 33

explained, 19

formatting text in, 32–33

limitations, 19

Link To options, 31

paragraphs, 32

pre-made formats, 33

setting, 31

text anchors, 31–32

using, 30

Ctrl key. See keyboard shortcuts

Cunard customers, 6

D

days of month, form for, 70

deleting

hyperlinks, 28

object states, 44

designers

in-house marketing, 7

magazine, 5–7

dictionaries, availability of, 13

Digital Editions ePub reader, 203

digital publishing formats

DPS, 9

ePub, 9

FLA, 9

HTML, 9

PDF, 9

SWF, 9

Digital Publishing intent, using with tablet apps, 129

digital publishing

standards, 14–15

terminology, 9

documents, previewing, 85

DPS (Digital Publishing Suite), 5

and Adobe ID, 159

animation support, 131

audio support, 131

button support, 131

hyperlink support, 131

support for native interactive features, 131

video support, 131

DPS apps. See also apps; tablet applications

creating buttons for, 133–134

including audio files in, 141–144

navigation, 124–125

user interface, 124–125

DPS format, 9

DPS resources, 175–176

DPS tools

Adobe Content Viewer, 121–122

Folio Builder panel, 121–122

Folio Overlays panel, 121

Folio Producer, 122

Viewer Builder, 122

DPS workflow

creation, 123

distribution, 123

production, 123

Dreamweaver ePub editor, 207

E

eBook, defined, 179

EPUB 3.0 standard, 198, 213

ePub CSS, editing, 208

ePub document pages

book files, 196–197

covers, 194–195

image-based breaks, 196

metadata, 197–198

page breaks, 195–196

Rasterize First Page option, 194

TOC (table of contents), 193–194

ePub editors

Adobe Dreamweaver, 207

Notepad++, 207

Oxygen XML Author, 207–208

Sigil, 207

TextWrangler, 207

using, 206–208

ePub export options. See also export options for HTML

Advanced pane options, 202–203

Bullets menu, 199–200

CSS Options, 202–203

embeddable fonts, 203

EPUB Metadata option, 202

General pane options, 198–200

Image pane options, 200–201

line breaks, 199

Margins setting, 199

Numbers menu, 200

page breaks, 200

resolution, 200

Split Document option, 202

text options, 199

Version menu, 198

ePub files

adding properties to CSS, 210

anchoring graphics in text, 191–193

Articles panel, 184–185

cell styles, 187

changing standards, 213

character styles, 186

code knowledge, 188

Content.opf XML file, 206

converting to Kindle files, 211–212

correcting problems in CSS, 209–210

creating reader order, 183–185

creation process, 180–181

CSS folder, 206

CSS knowledge, 188

CSS resource, 211

distribution of, 5

document pages, 193–198

enhanced, 213

explained, 179–180

fixed-layout, 213

graphics, 190–193

HTML knowledge, 188

inline graphics, 190

layout order, 184

loss of information via exporting, 181–182

mapping styles to tags, 187–189

META-INF folder, 206

mimetype, 206

multimedia, 213

Object Export Options dialog box, 191–192

object styles, 187

OEBPS folder, 206

paragraph styles, 186

proofing, 203–204

stories, 183

structure, 205–206

styles, 186–189

tablet styles, 187

TOC.ncx XML file, 206

uncompressing, 204–205

unzipping, 205

validating, 204

workflow, 182–183

XML structure, 184

ePub format

explained, 8–9, 179–183

exporting files to, 213–214

features supported by, 180

Kindle restriction, 182

ePub readers

Adobe Digital Editions, 203

Calibre, 203

EPUBReader, 203

Ibis Reader, 204

iBooks, 203–204

export options for HTML, 216. See also ePub export options

Advanced pane, 219–220

Content Order, 217

Copy Images menu, 218

CSS code settings, 219–220

Export area, 217

Formatting, 217

General pane, 217

Image pane, 218–219

Link to Server Path, 219

Optimized, 219

Original, 218

preparing ePub files for, 215

Export SWF dialog box, 240

Export to Interactive PDF dialog box, 249

exporting. See also PDF export

animations into PDFs, 250–251

documents as SWF files, 239

FLA files, 246–247

InDesign animations, 73

with SWFPresenter, 250–251

exports, testing in browsers, 86

F

F4V format, support for, 45

FLA format

described, 9

exporting, 246–247

Flash

importing presets from, 81–82

using, 241

FLV format, support for, 45

Folio Builder panel

buttons in, 158

features, 157–159

navigating, 158

opening, 159

previewing items, 158

using, 157

viewer version, 159

Folio Overlays panel, using with tablet apps, 131–132

Folio Producer

accessing, 172

changing article properties, 173

creating ZIP files, 174

Editor, 173–174

listing local folios, 173

Organizer, 173

using, 172–175

Folio Properties dialog box, accessing, 164

folios

adding articles, 161–162

article properties, 165–167

components of, 157

creating, 159–164

filtering display of, 158–159

image format options, 160

importing, 162–164

JPEG option, 160

PDF option, 160–161

previewing, 167–170

saving to local hard drive, 160

sharing, 170–171

sizing, 160

unsharing, 171

forms. See PDF forms; Sample Buttons and Forms

availability, 21

explained, 21

limitations, 21

frames. See also scrollable frames

modifying images in, 114–118

modifying text in, 114–118

G

Guide-based rule, using, 101–102

H

HTML export options. See also ePub export options; exporting

Advanced pane, 219–220

Content Order, 217

Copy Images menu, 218

CSS code settings, 219–220

Export area, 217

Formatting, 217

General pane, 217

Image pane, 218–219

Link to Server Path, 219

Optimized, 219

Original, 218

preparing ePub files for, 215

HTML format, 9

Hyperlink Options dialog box, opening, 27

hyperlink types, identifying, 26

hyperlinks. See also cross-references; Link To menu options

availability, 19

character style, 26–27

comparing to buttons, 51

creating, 21–23

creating destinations, 28

deleting, 28

destinations, 23

displaying, 26

editing destination options, 29

email destination, 23

explained, 19

fixing missing, 29

hotspot appearance, 27

inverting colors, 27

limitations, 19

navigating, 29

page destination, 29

renaming, 26

source settings, 27

style and appearance settings, 26–27

text anchor destination, 28

URL destination, 28

viewing in Story Editor, 30

I

Ibis Reader ePub reader, 204

iBooks ePub reader, 203–204

IDPF (International Digital Publishing Forum), 179, 198, 204

Illustrator, creating audio controllers with, 144

image sequencing, using with tablet apps, 138–141

images

Auto-Fit options, 115–116

cropping, 116

modifying within frames, 114–118

resizing in frames, 116

importing

articles into folios, 162–164

presets from Flash, 81–82

InDesign

features, 10–11

as “hub”, 10

interactive elements

animations, 21

audio files, 20

bookmarks, 20

buttons, 21

cross-references, 19

forms, 21

hyperlinks, 19

multi-state objects, 20

page transitions, 21

table of contents, 20

video files, 20

interactivity, using, 14

iPad

aspect ratio, 94

dimensions and resolution, 92

ICC profile, 127

interactive PDF files on, 225

templates, 129

iPhone, dimensions and resolution, 92

K

keyboard shortcuts

object states, 42

previewing documents, 85

previewing spreads, 85

Story Editor, accessing, 30

Kindle files, converting to, 211–212

Kindle Fire

aspect ratio, 94

dimensions and resolution, 92

requirements for developers, 175

L

layout controls

Alternate Layouts, 91, 95–98

comparing layouts, 114

linking items, 104–111

linking styles, 111–113

Liquid Layout rules, 98–104

Liquid Layout, 91

modifying images within frames, 114–118

modifying text within frames, 114–118

setting page sizes, 91–95

layouts

comparing, 114

Split Window feature, 114

LensWork magazine, 8

Level setting for TOC, 37

Life magazine, 19

Link Options

setting, 109–110

Story and Objects dialog box, 111

Story dialog box, 109–110

Link To menu options. See also hyperlinks

Email, 24

File, 23

Page, 24–25

Shared Destination, 25–26

Text Anchor, 25

URL, 23

linked text. See also text

releasing, 108–109

updating, 108

linking

styles, 111–113

text, 108

Liquid Layout panel

opening, 99

using, 103

Liquid Layout rules

applying, 98–99

Controlled by Master, 99

Guide-based, 99, 101–102

limitations, 100

Object-based, 99, 102–104

Off, 99

Preserve Existing, 99

Re-center, 99–101

Scale, 99–100

Scale rule, 100

tips for use of, 103–104

Liquid Layouts

described, 91

Page tool, 98

List Box form, described, 64

Luce, Henry, 19

M

magazine designers, 5–7

Manage presets dialog box, 82

mapped styles, choosing, 113

marketing designers, in-house, 7

Media panel. See also audio files

previewing sounds, 47

setting sound options from, 46–47

using with videos, 48

months of year, form for, 70

motion paths

customizing, 81

editing, 80–81

importing presets from Flash, 81–82

motion presets, applying to animations, 74

MOV file format

support for, 45

use of, 50

movies

controlling in PDF documents, 50

previewing, 50

setting Poster menu for, 49

MP3 format, support for, 45

MP4 format, support for, 45

MPEG format, support for, 45

multimedia, adding, 12–13

multi-state objects. See also object states

Align Centers command, 41

availability, 20

creating, 41–42

editing, 42–44

explained, 20

hiding until triggered, 44

limitations, 20

previewing, 44–45

sizing, 41

stacking images for, 61

testing, 44

N

navto:// syntax, using with tablet apps, 134

Nook

aspect ratio, 94

dimensions and resolution, 92

Notepad++ ePub editor, 207

number styles, creating in TOC, 36

O

object states. See multi-state objects

converting, 44

creating remote rollovers with, 137–138

creating slideshows with, 135–137

deleting and removing, 44

displaying via buttons, 44

duplicating, 44

pasting objects in, 44

Object-based rule, using, 102–104

objects

animating, 74

converting to buttons, 52

linking with Content tools, 109

placing in single state, 42

playing together, 83–84

removing button properties from, 51

orientation of pages, changing, 117

overlays, using with tablet apps, 130

Oxygen XML Author ePub editor, 207–208

P

page numbers, controlling in TOC, 35–36

page sizes

aspect ratio, 93–94

customizing, 94–95

resolution, 91–93

screen dimensions, 91

setting, 91–95

setting and saving, 94–95

smartphones, 91–93

tablets, 91–93

Page tool, using with Liquid Layouts, 98

page transitions

availability, 21

explained, 21

limitations, 21

Page Transitions panel, using, 247–248

pages, thinking about, 12

Pages panel views

By Alternate Layout, 95

Horizontally, 95

Vertically, 95

Pan & Zoom overlays, using with tablet apps, 151–152

panoramas, creating for tablet apps, 146–149

PDF bookmarks, creating for TOC, 38

PDF documents

accessibility settings, 52

controlling movies in, 50

third-party readers, 224–225

viewing on Adobe readers, 224

PDF export. See also exporting

Acrobat layers, 228–229

creating pages, 228

creating spreads, 228

embedding page thumbnails, 228

forms, 231

Full Screen mode warning, 231

Interactive option, 226–227

Layout controls, 230

media, 231

Presentation controls, 230

Print option, 226–227

targeting pages, 227–228

View controls, 229

viewing after, 228

PDF files

accessibility controls, 231–235

allowed features, 238–239

Articles panel for accessibility, 233–234

Changes Allowed settings, 238

compression, 235–236

descriptions for accessibility, 232–233

exporting animations to, 250–251

image handling, 235–236

interactivity on iPad, 225

JPEG quality, 236

listening to, 231

locking, 236–237

Permissions password, 237–239

Printing Allowed controls, 238

Read Out Loud feature, 231

reading order for accessibility, 233

resolution, 236

Section 508 Accessibility, 232

security, 236–239

tab order for accessibility, 235

tagged PDF export for accessibility, 235

PDF format, 9

PDF forms. See also forms; Sample Buttons and Forms

applying actions to events, 65–66

bullets, 67

Check Box, 64

check boxes appearance states, 66–67

check marks, 67

Click Off state, 66

Click On state, 66

Combo Box, 64

creating, 63–68

formatting, 66

List Box, 64

Multiline option, 65

Multiple Items option, 65

Normal Off state, 66

Normal On state, 66

Password option, 65

Printable option, 64

radio buttons, 64

radio buttons appearance states, 66–67

Read Only option, 65

Required option, 64

Rollover Off state, 66

Rollover On state, 66

Scrollable option, 65

Selected by Default option, 65

Signature Field, 64

Sort Items option, 65

text field, 64

types of, 64

PDF interactivity, previewing, 84

PDF open source standard, 224

PDF workflow, 223–225

People magazine, 6

Place command, using with button states, 58

planning ahead, 11

Play Separately icon, using with animations, 84

Play Together icon, using with animations, 84

playing animations. See also animations

creating button for, 76–77

and replaying, 75

setting events for, 75–76

Poster menu

setting for movies, 49

using with sounds, 47–48

presets, importing from Flash, 81–82

previewing

animations, 84–87

articles, 167–170

documents, 85

folios, 167–170

movies, 50

PDF interactivity, 84

spreads, 85

transitions on page, 249

print designers

considering pages, 12

responsibilities of, 11

thinking non-linearly, 11–12

publishing apps to stores, 175

R

radio buttons

accessing, 69

actions applied to, 66

form, 64

using, 69

readers

educating, 13–14

engaging, 13

Re-center rule, using, 100–101

remote rollovers, creating with object states, 137–138

resolution, explained, 93

Rollover or Click appearance, 58

S

Sample Buttons and Forms. See also buttons; forms

accessing, 68

button actions, 69

button types, 69

check boxes, 69

combo boxes, 69–70

days of month, 70

months of year, 70

radio buttons, 69

Scale rule, using, 100

screen size, aspect ratio for, 94

scrollable frames, using with tablet apps, 152–157. See also frames

Section 508 Accessibility, 52, 232

Sigil ePub editor, 207

Signature Field form, described, 64

slideshows, creating for tablet apps, 135–137

“sliding drawer” effect, using with tablet apps, 155–157

smartphone page sizes, finding, 91–93

sound files. See audio files

Split Window feature, using with layouts, 114

Sports Illustrated magazine, 19

stories in ePubs, defined, 183

Story Editor, accessing, 30

style groups, using, 111–112

Style menu for TOC, 36

styles, mapping, 112–113

SWF files

exporting documents as, 239

Page Curl, 249–250

Page Turn, 249–250

previewing transitions on page, 249

SWF format

described, 9

support for, 45

SWF options

background color, 242

controlling pages, 240

Fit To menu, 242

flattening pages, 245–246

fonts, 244–245

frames per second, 243–244

generating HTML files, 240

image handling, 246

interactivity, 242

previewing without exporting, 246

rasterizing pages, 245–246

setting, 239–246

Size area, 241–242

text, 244–245

viewing after exporting, 241

SWF Preview panel, 45

Clear Preview button, 85–86

controls, 85

editing settings, 86

using, 84–85

using from other panels, 86–87

SWFPresenter, using, 250–251

T

table of contents (TOC). See TOC (table of contents)

tablet applications. See also apps; DPS apps

audio overlays, 141–144

buttons vs. hyperlinks, 132–133

controller files for audio, 142–144

creating panoramas, 146–149

design considerations, 125–128

Digital Publishing intent, 129

document setup, 129–130

DPS (Digital Publishing Suite) apps, 121–125

Folio Overlays panel, 130–132

Folio Producer, 172–175

fonts, 127

horizontal orientation, 126

hyperlink for jumping to articles, 134

image sequencing, 138–141

images, 127

interactivity visual cues, 127–128

jumping to articles, 134

native interactive features, 131

navto:// syntax, 134

overlays, 130

page orientation, 126

“pages” concept, 125

Pan & Zoom overlays, 151–152

panel settings, 134

pre-set page sizes, 130

proofing, 128

publishing to stores, 175

remote rollovers with object states, 137–138

resources, 128

scrollable frames, 152–157

scrolling vs. individual pages, 126–127

slideshows with object states, 135–137

“sliding drawer” effect, 155–157

source images, 139

vertical orientation, 126

video overlays, 144–146

Web Content overlays, 149–151

workflow considerations, 128

tablet page sizes, finding, 91–93

tablets, dual orientation, 5

text. See also linked text

applying to button states, 57

modifying within frames, 114–118

Text Anchor hyperlink destination, 28

text controls, Auto-Size options, 116–117

text field form, described, 64

text frames, Flexible Width option, 118

text styles

copying, 111

mapping, 112

TextWrangler ePub editor, 207

Time magazine, 19

Timing panel, opening for animations, 82

TOC (table of contents)

applying character styles to numbers, 36

availability, 20

choosing listings, 35

choosing text for numbering, 35

controlling page numbers, 35–36

creating, 33–39

creating style for, 38–39

explained, 20

flowing text, 38

getting bookmarks from, 40–41

including book documents, 38

including non-printing text, 38

limitations, 20

More Options button, 35

numbered paragraphs, 38

paragraph styles, 35

paragraphs, 34

PDF bookmarks, 38

replacing, 38

setting to run as paragraph, 38

styling listings, 35

Title listing, 34

TOC entries, sorting, 37

TOC levels, setting, 36–37

TOC options, setting, 37–38

transitions, previewing on page, 249

U

URL, choosing as Link To option, 23

V

video files

availability, 20

explained, 20

limitations, 20

video formats, 45–46

video overlays, using with tablet apps, 144–146

videos

adding to documents, 48

setting controller for, 49–50

streaming to documents, 50

using Media panel with, 48

W

Web Content overlays, using with tablet apps, 149–151

Wired magazine, 6

workflows

InDesign as “hub”, 9

InDesign features, 10–11

X

Xoom aspect ratio, 94