Mining Gold: Taking Control of Your Metadata

Mining Gold: Taking Control of Your Metadata

By David Kudler Admit it: when you read the word metadata, your eyes glaze over. But to an indie author/publisher, metadata is probably the most important part of your book — aside from the book itself, of course. Let’s talk about what metadata actually is, and how...
Elements of Style: CSS for Ebooks #2

Elements of Style: CSS for Ebooks #2

This is the twelfth in my on-going series of posts here on ebook creation; it’s also the second on the subject of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Last time, we talked about how (and where) to add CSS in order to define how the HTML that makes up an ebook will look. This...