Issuu – Turn your PDF files to online books

Feb 13th, 08 | Filed under Design, Internet, Web 2.0 | 5 Comments

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Issuu is a Web 2.0 service which can convert any PDF files to online books. The interesting feature is it enable user who doesn’t install PDF plugin to view the book.

IssuuWhen you upload your PDF document, Issuu will then convert it to a web based document, which require flash player to open. The converted document looks more like a book then the original PDF document.

After you upload your PDF document, you will get a direct link to your online book and you can easily embedded it to your social networking websites such as MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Blogger, and etc. Users are able to customize the viewer’s background color and the dimension. Readers can click the OPEN PUBLICATION button to view the full-screen of the document.

Currently, the uploaded PDF size must smaller than 100MB and not more than 500 pages. There are 4 categories which you can put your online documents :- Magazines, Comics, Visuals, and Photo. You can create or view others documents without register!

issuu | Create your own online book now!

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Comments

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  2. edunwa says:

    Hey, i think this will help in adding to a scource of income as you can sell those online books as the case maybe

  3. Steve Yu says:

    A nice idea. can it be downloaded to desktop?

  4. Lim says:

    @Steve Yu:Nope, you can’t download them. I am still searching for service which can convert PDF files to swf format which can be downloaded to our PC….

  5. Zippers says:

    I need system anlysis and design books online/pdf file.how is the best site?

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