Book Scanners: From Printed Page to Digital Image

BOOK SCANNERS: FROM PRINTED PAGE TO DIGITAL IMAGE   The right book scanner is required to convert words from the printed page to digital images. Our first step towards
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Fixed Format Ebook Creation Process

A FIXED FORMAT LAYOUT EBOOK A fixed format ebook contains pages that are individually defined. Text in the pages remain as part of the image and, therefore, font size
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Reflowable Ebook Creation Process

A REFLOWABLE LAYOUT EBOOK? A reflowable layout ebook allows fonts to be resized, and the book then reorganizes itself. The contents of each page will seamlessly “flow.”  The words
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Finding Books to Digitize

HOW TO FIND BOOKS TO DIGITIZE Our House Treasures is constantly finding books to digitize. We also have books not yet digitized in our own library. But, in general,
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How to Research Copyright Status

SOME COPYRIGHT BASICS Digitizing books requires a basic understanding of copyright and how to research copyright status. How does copyright apply to public domain, out-of-print, and orphaned books? How
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What is an Ebook?

What is an ebook?  It is a book publication that is made in digital form.  An ebook consists of text and images that are readable on a computer display
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Our Journey into Ebook Publishing

Ebook publishing & Time for a new start! I felt the time was right for a career change, and then Covid hit full force.  What to do? That’s when
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