So finally books are getting some love on the internet, Youtube style. There are several sites, like Scribd and Issuu that allow you to publish anything by uploading a pdf file. It displays like a page-flippable book or magazine and allows readers to share and embed. We like Issuu because it
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by Bud Parr on September 01, 2009 | permanent link
So finally books are getting some love on the internet, Youtube style. There are several sites, like Scribd and Issuu that allow you to publish anything by uploading a pdf file. It displays like a page-flippable book or magazine and allows readers to share and embed. We like Issuu because it has a great presentation, even if the audience there is smaller than at Scribd (as a friend put it, Scribd is like Youtube, Issuu is like Vimeo – one is nicer, the former gives you more eyeballs). So here’s an example of an embed that we created, along with Coffee House Press, for Laird Hunt’s new novel Ray of the Star.