ePUB Magazine
To reach Government-approved designers and publishers on a larger scale, we have compiled our knowledge and experience together into a user-friendly e-zine. In ePUB Illustrated, you will find the latest electronic publishing information and news of current trends in the industry.
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Editor's Hideaway - News and notes from
the editor.
Q&A - More tips and tricks
from the experts: Working with charts/graphs from
Excel/PowerPoint and converting a Word file
into a Pagemaker file.
Digital Printing Primer -
Information on what digital printing is and
examples of it at work.
ePUB Tip Sheet: Pocket Folders -
Step-by-step guide to pocket and kit folder
design.
Color Expectation -
What is the proper expectation when reproducing
color in print? RGB vs. CMYK color mode discussion.
Repurposing Legacy
Documents - Many agencies
have paper documents in one form or another.
How do you get those out-of-print documents
into a useful electronic form?
Editor's Hideaway - News and notes from
the editor.
Q&A - More tips and tricks
from the experts: Living with OpenType and
rescuing a Word file with InDesign 2.0.
Proofs -
A comprehensive guide to proofing your job
before ink hits the paper.
Digital Tools: Software
Packages - Professional
page layout application discussion.
ePUB Tip Sheet:
The 952 - GPO's Form 952
is vital to the success of your job - why
that is, and a guide to filling it out are the bases of this article.
Office Graphics Files,
Episode III - The
gripping conclusion of an ageless saga: Office
Graphics Applications in a Professional Application world.
Editor's Hideaway - News and notes from
the editor.
Q&A - More tips and tricks
from the experts: Printing from Word and
ArcView maps in PageMaker.
ePUB Tip Sheet: Design
by Five - Five
tips towards a technically competent design.
Digital
Tools: PitStop Professional -
PitStop Professional is a PDF editor's dream.
How this digital tool can be applied in prepress
environments.
The Amateur Shutterbug Field Guide -
A how-to guide to making better photographs
for your publications.
Digital Schmigital -
Terminology for success in this thing we
call electronic publishing.
Get Educated! -
A guide to finding
educational
opportunities in the electronic
publishing field.
Editor's Hideaway - News and notes from
the editor.
Q&A - More tips and tricks
from the experts: Working with equations
from MS Office and "fuzzy" graphic
output.
A Few Good Formats - New CD and
DVD formats are popping up like spring flowers.
What is out there and what is worth the investment?
Myths
of Printing - Urban legends of
the print shop debunked.
How to Furnish Your Files -
Exactly like it says, a guide to furnishing
your files to GPO.
Are You XPerienced? -
A printer's take on Microsoft Windows XP.
Don't Be
Duped! - Confused by CD replication versus duplication?
You are not alone.
Office Graphics Files, Episode
II - The
discussion of Office Graphics Applications
in a Professional Application world continued.
Editor's Hideaway - News and notes from
the editor.
Q&A - A shameless ploy for
attention to the "Ask ePUB" feature of our
site.
GPO, Beyond The Press - GPO provides
many services that go beyond the press. What
are they?
Branded X - A printer's take on
Macintosh Operating System 10.
Pixels... -
A breakdown of what pixels are and how they
affect image quality.
Digital Camera Academy - "Lessons" on
the basics of digital photography.
Office Graphics
Files, Episode I - Where
it all began - the discussion of Office Graphics
Applications in a Professional Application world.
What is ePUB Illustrated? - The
burning question answered.
Q&A - Fonts,
fonts, and more fonts!
Proofs:
When to Go Digital - An introduction
to digital proofs.
File Formats - TIFF,
EPS, PICT... what does it all mean? What
are the proper file formats for professional
publishing?
Web Graphics:
The Usual Suspects - Blocky,
fuzzy, crummy looking images showing up in
your proofs or print jobs?
We know where to start the search for the culprit.
Place Don't Paste -
A sobering look at why you can't copy and paste items into your page layout
application.
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