Now you can use the same rich design capabilities that are available for print layouts. Read on for more information.)Ģ. There is support for East-Asian story direction and page flow from right to left.ģ. (Quark does export a print layout to Reflow EPUB, though. It is not possible to export a file aimed at print to fixed-layout EPUB or KF8. NOTE: to create a fixed-layout EPUB, you must begin your project as an eBook. We can reuse the same settings later on by selecting from new project dialog.
When we create a new project from the New Project dialog, we can pick eBook as an option, and select target devices, like iPad or Kindle Fire, or even a custom size. The new Layout Space for eBook creation adds support for designing Fixed-layout eBooks based on the EPUB 3.0 standard. Here are some of the new things that QuarkXPress 2015 offers:ġ. The Fixed-Layout EPUB: this format has become a popular choice for eBooks with colorful, complex layouts, like children’s, picture/photograph, and school and academic products, as well as eBooks with interactivity. But now this new version has become much better. The previous version (QuarkXPress 10) had some limitations for eBook producers. The eBook reflowable format creation has been enhanced, too. The new QuarkXPress 2015 (launched in late April of 2015) now supports export to the Fixed-layout eBook format (both EPUB3 and Amazon’s KF8). Stay tuned for a follow-up post about the markup and code that Quark generates.
Sérgio Teixeira, a designer and ebook developer working in Porto, Portugal, shows us some features of the QuarkXpress 2015 interface and its export-to-EPUB (and KF8!) process. InDesign might be the application of choice for a large segment of print production and ebook development, but QuarkXpress is used worldwide to do the same tasks. Kevin Callahan SeptemePUB3, EPUB3, FXL, kf8, Kindle, Quark, QuarkXPress 3 Comments
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