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Playmobil triggers, or why I spend so much time on Twitter 15 Jul 2013 | 09:20 pm
Last night, my daughter decided to recreate our entire kitchen in Playmobil. The counters and kitchen furniture, a dog and three cats, a bowl in the island and silverware in the drawer just where we k...
Volunteers 4 Jul 2013 | 10:37 pm
My garden this year is mostly populated by volunteers, and a good thing too, otherwise there wouldn't be much there. There are several patches of Mexican sunflowers, and a couple of surprise pumpkins ...
Getting iBooks to respect image width 28 Jun 2013 | 10:07 pm
So, I wrote a long time ago about how iBooks doesn't apply the CSS width property to images properly. Despite the fact that the spec says that width applies to all elements except non-replaced inline ...
InDesign CC - Embedding Fonts 18 Jun 2013 | 09:44 pm
One of the most appreciated improvements to InDesign with the new Creative Cloud edition is that it finally embeds fonts in a way that iBooks understands. Let's take a look. In InDesign, there is alw...
InDesign TOCs to EPUB 4 Jun 2013 | 10:44 pm
I'm exporting an InDesign document to EPUB and for some reason the formatting that I've applied to the TOC title doesn't stick. I click in it and look in the Paragraph Styles box and it says TOC title...
InDesign TOCs to EPUB 4 Jun 2013 | 10:44 pm
I'm exporting an InDesign document to EPUB and for some reason the formatting that I've applied to the TOC title doesn't stick. I click in it and look in the Paragraph Styles box and it says TOC title...
EPUB3 Now! at IDPF DigitalBook World 2013 31 May 2013 | 08:52 pm
On Wednesday, I was invited to talk about EPUB3 at IDPF's Digital Book World Conference which is part of the Book Expo America going on in New York City this month. My basic thesis is that EPUB3's pr...
EPUB3 Now! at IDPF DigitalBook World 2013 31 May 2013 | 08:52 pm
On Wednesday, I was invited to talk about EPUB3 at IDPF's Digital Book World Conference which is part of the Book Expo America going on in New York City this month. My basic thesis is that EPUB3's pr...
Video in Kindle books, thanks to EPUB3 16 May 2013 | 07:39 pm
Yesterday, I wrote about how you can call external audio/video files in an EPUB3 document. This works brilliantly in iBooks and Readium, but so far, nowhere else. What happens when it doesn't work is ...
Video in Kindle books, thanks to EPUB3 16 May 2013 | 07:39 pm
Yesterday, I wrote about how you can call external audio/video files in an EPUB3 document. This works brilliantly in iBooks and Readium, but so far, nowhere else. What happens when it doesn't work is ...