An Introduction to Nonprofit ePublishing of Visual Content (Updated and Revised)

an introduction to nonprofit epublishing of visual content UPDATED AND REVISED CAMIE REMBRANDT

2020 CAMIE REMBRANDT SOME RIGHTS RESERVED CREATIVE COMMONS NONCOMMERCIAL (NC) SHARE ALIKE (SA) CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 LULU.COM MAY 11, 2020

epublishing ePublishing - also known as electronic publishing, digital publishing, or online publishing - is an umbrella term for activities related to different types of digital publications, such as ebooks, digital magazines and scientific journals, as well as the development of online libraries.

The focus of the present visual guide is on publishing visual content as a free ebook and not on epublishing in general.

the goal The main goal of this work is to help you turn the visual content you've created in virtual worlds into free ebooks, for free, in 10 easy steps.

step 1

DOWNLOAD YOUR SNAPSHOTS FROM SL IN PNG FORMAT

step 2

ASSEMBLE AND FORMAT YOUR SNAPSHOTS USING APPS LIKE CANVA OR GOOGLE SLIDES

Source: https://www.canva.com/

step 3

CREATE AND DOWNLOAD A BOOK COVER IN PNG FORMAT

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step 4

DOWNLOAD YOUR WORK IN PDF FORMAT

example 1

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example 2

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step 5

GO TO LULU.COM AND LOG IN OR SIGN UP

Lulu Press, Inc., doing business as Lulu.com, is an online print-on-demand, self-publishing, and distribution platform, with headquarters in Morrisville, North Carolina (USA). Red Hat co-founder Bob Young founded the company in 2002.

According to Wikipedia, by 2014, Lulu had already produced approximately two million titles.

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Copyright of works uploaded and distributed via Lulu.com remains with the author.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lulu.com

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step 6

CREATE A NEW EBOOK PROJECT

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Important If you select Global Distribution, you will not be able to upload PDF files.

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step 7

UPLOAD YOUR PDF AND COVER FILE

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step 8

ADDÂ PROMO DETAILS AND MAKE YOUR EBOOK FREE

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step 9

REVIEW YOUR PROJECT

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step 10

PUBLISH YOUR EBOOK ON THE LULU BOOKSTORE

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done! a collection of SL snapshots has been turned into a free ebook and published on Lulu.com

R E C A P

STEP 1 DOWNLOAD YOUR SNAPSHOTS FROM SL IN PNG FORMAT

STEP 2 ASSEMBLE AND FORMAT YOUR SNAPSHOTS USING APPS LIKE CANVA OR GOOGLE SLIDES

STEP 3 CREATE AND DOWNLOAD A BOOK COVER IN PNG FORMAT

STEP 4 DOWNLOAD YOUR WORK IN PDF FORMAT

STEP 5 GO TO LULU.COM AND LOG IN OR SIGN UP

R E C A P

STEP 6 CREATE A NEW EBOOK PROJECT

STEP 7 UPLOAD YOUR PDF AND COVER FILE

STEP 8 ADDÂ PROMO DETAILS AND MAKE YOUR EBOOK FREE

STEP 9 REVIEW YOUR EBOOK PROJECT

STEP 10 PUBLISH YOUR EBOOK ON THE LULU BOOKSTORE

After your ebook has been published, you can do things like share it on social media, view its landing page as if you were a reader, change the way the ebook is accessed by visitors, and create a revision if you need to change its content.

what to do next

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