How to convert a document to digital book
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There are many free services on the Internet that allow us to convert a document (the Word, Power Point o PDF) a digital book, in a simple manner, and then we can share with a more attractive visual aspect to the reader.
It can be a very useful resource in the classroom, where tutors can give you use as an interactive book that includes the contents of the class.
We often use ISSUU, Community service online bookstore where users send their files, limited to 100 MB / 500 pages maximum per file. Once the file is uploaded, its contents are processed for display later, in flash format, with full fidelity to the original document repecto, but allowing the reader to navigate through the pages as if reading a magazine digitized, with option to zoom and turn pages in a simple way, including full screen mode.
¿Qué hay que hacer para publicar un libro digital en ISSUU?
To start publishing, You have to log-in (Sign in) as editors (Publisher) and you will have three plans to choose (the most basic of them is free).
you can access both e-mail and password, and through your Facebook accounts, Google or LinkedIn.
Having created the account and joined it, you only have to upload a document (Select a file to get started), wait a few moments to load the document and upload (Upload). You a window like this appear:
Here you can indicate the document title, make a description of the content including, set the date of publication, determine whether a preview of the document or not and whether or not readers can download the document.
After completion information, you can publish the document at that moment (Publish now), later (Late), desplegando un calendario para seleccionar la fecha, or exclude the document search engine (Unlisted).
If you choose to publish it now, do click on the "Publish now" button and you get the following window:
You derive a link to document (direct link), you can paste it wherever you wish, and you are also offered the possibility of sharing the document on social networks or send an email with a link to the book.
You clicking Open Publication will see the result of the book. If something you not convinced, You have the option of editing the publication (Edit publication), or you can go to the area where are your publications (My publications), select the document (with the approval of the upper right corner) and remove (delete).
For added safety when removing documents, this confirmation window will appear:
Where it appears "aaa" will contain the title that you have previously given to the document.
In the "Word` Please enter delete' "field you have to write the word delete and then click on the option “Yes, delete”.
All documents will go up permanently in My publications, so you can see your statistics, edit, delete or share them whenever you want on social networks, por e-mail, using the link, and even you can include the document in your web or blog (Embed). For the latter option it is possible, incluso, style editing (Styling the drop-down options).
Now you are ready to start converting your documents into digital books, very attractive and easy to share wherever you please.
More free services to create digital publications
There are several alternatives to ISSUU to create digital publications, each with its peculiarities, como Calameo, Blurb (Available in Spanish), Lulu (in Spanish), Yudu (pdf documents), Theemefy o Joomag.
Have you tried any of these services? What you have like?
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