{"id":2571,"date":"2023-09-25T17:13:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.wordpress.kpu.ca\/open\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2024-12-11T15:35:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T23:35:21","slug":"open-textbook-publishing-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.wordpress.kpu.ca\/open\/medium\/open-textbook-publishing-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Textbook Publishing Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2242_197cc2-f5 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2242_197cc2-f5 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2242_197cc2-f5\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_917e11-86\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_917e11-86\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_917e11-86\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading2571_917e11-86 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_917e11-86\">Open Textbook Publishing Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef\"]{margin-top:-20px;text-align:left;font-size:26px;line-height:1.4em;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Condensed';text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2571_f81e7d-ef\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p 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