By : Swaran lata Country Manager W3C India Office 6,CGO Complex, Electronics Niketan, New Delhi E-Publishing standard 1

• For readers : Easier and greater access, quick delivery, enormous navigational freedom, among linked documents. • For libraries : Reduced paper processing; shelving; reshelving; binding; storing; risk of damage and loss. • For publishers : Enlarged audience, simplified editorial tasks. 2

• Distribution of information, art or software, electronically via internet, CD-Rom, or other electronic devices. • Delivery methods, including eBooks, newsletters, print-on-demand (POD), web publishing, CD-Rom, wireless publishing. • Electronic Publishing = Electronic Technology +Computer Technology +Communication Technology+ Publishing E-Publishing 3

E-publishing value chain 4 E-publishing can be seen as a series of steps that begins with some digital text input and ends with a printed or electronic publication being delivered to the final customer. Author Publishing house E-bookPrinted book Internet E-book reading device Offline distributor Offline bookstore Online bookstore Direct distribution Reader

5 Upstream.doc.docx.rtf.txt.html.pdf Transformation Data treatment And conversion Downstream.pdf(print/web).epub.mobi.html

• E-books • E-journals • publishing • Electronic ink • Web publishing 6

 PRESSMART • Pressmart's Online Newspaper & Magazine publishing Software • Simply supply your publications pre-press (PDF) pages and get digital editions.  ZINIO FUSION™ • FUSION Web: W eb tool that enables embedding of rich media, including audio and video, across any Zinio platform • FUSION Design: Offers a simple build-out for interactive and multi- layered pages, leveraging an Adobe InDesign software plug-in tool • FUSION Link: Enabling seamless integration and content transcoding for external third-party authoring tools. 7

 Electric Quill • Conversion of text to HTML • Automatic Table Of Contents generation • Automatic chapter generation • Verse formatting • Drag and Drop editing • HTML preview  QuarkXPress 9.2 • Add audio and videos to an ePUB e-book. • create new articles and components, visually crop pictures, and split text components in a reflow article. • Control the format and resolution of pictures in a reflow article on a global or picture-by-picture basis. 8

 OEB (Open Electronic Book) • Microsoft E-Book • Adobe PDF • Glass book • Franklin Rocket Book Reader  ONIX (Online Networked Information eXchange) • Communication between publishers, jobbers, and vendors  DRM (Digital Rights Management) • copyright control • printing and display control 9

10 Multilingual website (HTML/XHTML/XML) Multilingual content (resource files language wise) Presentation (CSS/e-pub) Desktop Access Mobile Access BengaliEnglishHindi Other Indian languages E-book reader

11 W3C Open Publication Structure (idpf) CSS XML SVG XHTML Unicode

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 Fonts • SVG font • CSS Embedded font  Styling issues • EPUB style sheet must be UTF-8 or UTF-16 encoded  Services • ISBN registration • Copyright certification • marketing  Properties and values • Page layout • Header • Footer 14

15 Web/software developer/standardizati on bodies Web/ software developer/ standardiz ation bodies Device developer Publisher Authors/ Font developer

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