How to Create EPUB Files with Puzzle Maker Pro

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Creating EPUB files with Puzzle Maker Pro is straightforward. This tutorial explains two methods to create high-quality EPUB files: directly exporting puzzles as JPG images or exporting to PowerPoint for additional editing before converting to JPG.

Both approaches allow you to use Puzzle Maker Pro’s customizable features, ensuring your puzzles are ready for digital publishing.

Why Use Puzzle Maker Pro for EPUB Files?

Puzzle Maker Pro offers professional tools for creating high-quality puzzles that are ideal for digital publishing. By exporting your puzzles as images, you can easily integrate them into EPUB files, ensuring compatibility across various e-readers.

Exporting via PowerPoint provides additional flexibility for editing slides and layouts, giving you control over the final design.

Preparing Your Puzzle

Make sure all the puzzle options, such as fonts, colors and layout, are set.

Method 1: Export JPG Files Directly

  1. Set Output to JPG:
    • Open your puzzle in Puzzle Maker Pro.
    • Go to the Output Settings for Instant Puzzle Books tab and select JPG as the output format.
  2. Choose Resolution and Trim Size:
    • Specify the resolution and size to ensure your puzzle images are crisp and ready for EPUB publishing.
  3. Export Your Puzzle:
    • Click Create to save the puzzle as high-quality JPG files.
    • These images are now ready for inclusion in an EPUB file.

Method 2: Export via PowerPoint for Editing

  1. Export to PowerPoint:
    • In Puzzle Maker Pro, go to Output Settings for Instant Puzzle Books and select PowerPoint as the export format.
  2. Open and Edit Slides in PowerPoint:
    • Use PowerPoint to customize your slides.
    • Edit individual slides or apply changes to master slides to adjust fonts, layouts, or additional design elements.
  3. Save Slides as JPG:
    • After finalizing your edits, go to File > Save As.
    • Choose JPG as the file format and select All Slides to save each slide as an image.

Creating Your EPUB File

With your JPG images ready, you can compile them into an EPUB file using a dedicated tool like Calibre or Sigil. Here’s how:

  1. Open Your EPUB Tool:
    • Create a new EPUB project.
  2. Add Your Images:
    • Import the JPG files from either method above, ensuring they appear in the correct sequence.
  3. Customize Metadata:
    • Add details such as the title, author, and other relevant information.
  4. Export Your EPUB File:
    • Generate the EPUB file and test it on different devices to ensure compatibility and readability.

Tips for Best Results

  • Use high-resolution JPG files to maintain clarity and quality on e-readers.
  • Export via PowerPoint if you need advanced editing or additional branding options.
  • Test your EPUB on multiple devices to confirm it displays correctly.

By following these steps, you can create professional EPUB files from your Puzzle Maker Pro creations, whether you prefer direct JPG output or the flexibility of PowerPoint editing.

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