Free Tools to Make Online Magazines

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8 Free Tools to Create Online M agazines


Issuu is a fast-growing digital publishing platform designe d to make content more discoverable and help publishers connect with readers. Key Features: 

Upload your publications to the Issuu library

Embed an edition from Issuu on your website or blog

Share publications through social networks

A lot of publications for you to explore


Blurb is a creative self-publishing platform that enables anyone to create, self-publish, promote, share, and sell his or her own print and ebooks. • Pros - The optional professional design service may come in handy for big projects. • Cons – Online chat was too often unavailable. Good only for Photobooks.


YuDu is a free online library stocked with all kinds of digital content things like books, magazines, music and photos. Pros

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Great archive of free digital content resource

Allows users to connect and share interests

Publishing is fast and easy

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Users can’t edit text in a published document

Certain fonts don’t show up correctly


Calaméo is great tool to publish your magazine, pr esentations or documents and share them with th e world. Embed rich-media content to your publica tions like videos and audios. 

Pros – Good Doc Viewer. License options. Easy S haring. Superb look. Cons – The Physcial Printing depends on the Us er itself. Too much fee for the Ad-free package.


Themeefy is a Web 2.0 application that allows you to cre ate and publish your own e-Magazines. You can either cu rate from a wide variety of resources available. 

Pros - Free. Allows inclusion from Wikipedia, flickr, You Tube, etc. Skip the idiotic registration process using So cial Links. Very nice layouts. Cons – A lurky viewer.


Joomag allows you to create magazines, e-book s, catalogs, reports, brochures and photo albu ms, and also delivers an exceptional reading ex perience. 

Pros – Allows embedding options. Very eas y-to-use interface. Cons – Feels immature at times.


Scribd is known for being a reading library where you can search for and find ebooks and slides but it is also a mag azine creator which allows users to upload their own cont ent and turn it into a magazine. 

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a good site to create content and share with others. good place to find useful magazines.


Treesaver is a JavaScript framework which helps to create paginated, magazine-style layouts using HTML5 and CSS3. Navigating a Treesaver magazine is intuitive and the dynamic layouts reflow to fit any size screen. •

Pros – a good format for content you read on a crowded commuter train. • Cons – time-consuming to build the content by hand or to create a system to generate Treesaverformatted content.


More If you want to make an amazing multimedia di gital magazine with page turning effect, these f ree tools cannot make your need. Try Kvisoft Flipbook Maker and make page flip ping emagazine in clicks. http://www.kvisoft.com/flipbook-maker/


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.