Technology of Electronic Book Creation and Analysis of Its Use

The theoretical part of the diploma thesis presents the basic characteristics of electronic books, some of the largest publishers engaged in e-publishing, and other sources where digitised material can be found, and also describes reading devices that, in addition to computer screens, are suitable for reading e-content. Above all, she wanted to describe what the current processes of e-book production are, how content preparation takes place, which file formats are most commonly used, and how we can create an electronic book ourselves.

Problem

The theoretical part of the diploma thesis presents the basic characteristics of electronic books, some of the largest publishers engaged in e-publishing, and other sources where digitised material can be found, and also describes reading devices that, in addition to computer screens, are suitable for reading e-content.

Solution and Method

Above all, she wanted to describe what the current processes of e-book production are, how content preparation takes place, which file formats are most commonly used, and how we can create an electronic book ourselves. In addition, the purpose of the diploma thesis is also to research the use of electronic books, which is why the practical part includes an analysis of how well people know e-books and the procedures related to content preparation, what the frequency of use of e-books and readers is, and what the quantitative scope of supply and market potential of e-books is.