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Downloads - epub-samples - EPUB 3 Sample Documents. EPUB 3 Accessibility Guidelines. Floss Manuals francophone - Lire. L'une des craintes des éditeurs tient en leur difficulté à évaluer la qualité graphique du contenu du livre.

Floss Manuals francophone - Lire

S'il est difficile de penser en terme de mise en page de la même façon que dans l'édition papier, la mise en forme du texte et la gestion typographique se sont grandement améliorées et permet à présent de jouer assez finement sur le texte. Ajouter des polices de caractères Les fontes présentes dans votre ordinateur ne sont pas automatiquement intégrées dans le fichier électronique d'un livre. Cette intégration est optionnelle. Le terminal sur lequel sera lu l'ouvrage pourra faire appel aux fontes qu'il possède lui-même. Il faut cependant savoir que tous les terminaux ne possèdent pas les mêmes polices. Au cours de la réalisation de l'epub il peut donc être nécessaire d'ajouter manuellement une fonte donnée dans le répertoire Fonts du livre. Quelles polices utiliser ? Dans le cadre d'une édition électronique, plusieurs critères peuvent être retenus pour le choix des fontes : Les marges.

EPUB Content Documents 3.0. › 2.1 XHTML Content Documents This section defines a profile of [HTML5] for creating XHTML Content Documents.

EPUB Content Documents 3.0

An instance of an XML document that conforms to this profile is a Core Media Type and is referred to in this specification and its sibling specifications as an XHTML Content Document. Unless otherwise specified, this specification inherits all definitions of semantics, structure and processing behaviors from the [HTML5] specification. caution The EPUB 3 XHTML Content Document definition references features in the W3C [HTML5] specification that are still works in progress and may change in incompatible ways. › 2.1.1 Content Conformance An XHTML Content Document must meet all of the following criteria: EPUB. The key IDPF standard is EPUB®, the current version is EPUB 3.1.

EPUB

EPUB is the distribution and interchange format standard for digital publications and documents based on Web Standards. EPUB defines a means of representing, packaging and encoding structured and semantically enhanced Web content — including XHTML, CSS, SVG, images, and other resources — for distribution in a single-file format. EPUB allows publishers to produce and send a single digital publication file through distribution and offers consumers interoperability between software/hardware for unencrypted reflowable digital books and other publications. The community and news site for the EPUB ecosystem is EPUB 2 was initially standardized in 2007 as a successor format to the Open eBook Publication Structure or "OEB", which was originally developed in 1999.

In October, 2011, EPUB 3 superseded EPUB 2 when EPUB 3.0 was approved as a final Recommended Specification. Epubcheck - Validation tool for EPUB. This project has moved to GitHub!

epubcheck - Validation tool for EPUB

EpubCheck is a tool to validate IDPF EPUB files, version 2.0 and later. It can detect many types of errors in EPUB. OCF container structure, OPF and OPS mark-up, and internal reference consistency are checked. EpubCheck can be run as a standalone command-line tool or used as a Java library. Note that you must be able to run Java from the command-line and be familiar with command-line tools to use this effectively. News. EPUB 3 Overview. Editors Garth Conboy, Google Inc.

EPUB 3 Overview

Matt Garrish, Invited Expert Markus Gylling, DAISY Consortium William McCoy, International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) MURATA Makoto, JEPA EPUB Study Group Daniel Weck, DAISY Consortium › 1 Introduction › 1.1 Overview The EPUB® specification is a distribution and interchange format standard for digital publications and documents. EPUB 3, the third major release of the standard, consists of a set of four specifications, each defining an important component of an overall EPUB Publication: EPUB Publications 3.0 [Publications30], which defines publication-level semantics and overarching conformance requirements for EPUB Publications.EPUB Content Documents 3.0 [ContentDocs30], which defines profiles of XHTML, SVG and CSS for use in the context of EPUB Publications.EPUB Open Container Format (OCF) 3.0 [OCF3], which defines a file format and processing model for encapsulating a set of related resources into a single-file (ZIP) EPUB Container.