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Can iBooks Author make money?
Apple’s recent introduction of iBooks 2 and iBooks Author brings the ability for much smaller newsrooms with limited budgets to create and sell e-books for iOS devices. And these are not just any e-books: these are interactive e-books that gives you the ability to embed videos, photo galleries, quizzes and interactive images.
Before the iBooks Author was released, people cheering that common person can publish their own e-book, you can own layout, edit content by themselves. As well as skip the publishers and sales channels, direct-to-reader, and you can even charge.
But in my opinion, it just looks beautiful.
Reporter tried out about iBooks Author and found that it is a WYSIWYG tool, if you are originally familiar with Apple slide authoring tools then it is easy for you to get started quickly, but in the production process you will find it has different effect with paper books, for example, paging function done a poor job, this may be due to the e-books done by iBooks Author are mainly for Apple's own iOS devices.
We can get a conclusion here, if you want to make an iOS eBook, iBooks Author does lower the threshold. But further, if you want a good e-books; further, a good ebooks which can makw money for you. it is not enough only with the iBooks Author plus personalized alone.
This is like, even if you give the best and the most expensive guitar in the world to me, let me go bitter school for a few years, but I am sure that i can not be second to the greatest guitar god Jimi Hendrix.
E-books and physical books, you need to reflect more multimedia features. An illustrated, and even video, animation, interactive e-books, and just a e-book by scanning a physical book, who better to impress the pockets of consumers, in fact, it is clear.
From the reporter's experience, it is not hard for you to reflected multimedia effects in the iBooks Author platform. The biggest beneficiaries of iBooks Author is the publishing industry people who have or want the Nuggets in the e-book platform.
In addition to the traditional publishing industry, the reporter personally think that another greatest use of iBook Author is to create product brochures, company profiles, such as multimedia Loushu, the new season fashion publicity. It is worth mentioned that books or a multimedia products manufactured by iBooks Author do not need to checked by apple, you can use bulk mail, download method to handed out.
In conclusion, iBooks Author have many functions and can help people do many things, but if you want to use it to make money, it may be a little difficult. As an apple fun, there are many tools here can help you play your apple device better, no matter there is an ipod, iphone or an ipad. aiseesoft ipad video converter discount , itunes drm removal, iphone converters discount.
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