ABSTRACT

About EPUB An important distinction, the terms eBook and EPUB are not synonymous. Technically, an eBook is simply a book that can be read on an electronic devicethat means interactive iBooks and books in PDF, EPUB, and Kindle formats all fall under the eBook umbrella. EPUB, short for electronic publication, refers to a free and open standard for eBooks developed by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF.)

Like the rest of the digital publishing landscape, the world of EPUB is changing minute by minute. Things are shifting so rapidly in fact that by the time you read this, there’s no doubt that some of the information in this section will be obsolete. Therefore, rather than attempting to provide a comprehensive and absolute how - to we hope you’ll view this section more as a jumping off point that provides a foundation for your further EPUB adventures.