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iBooks Author

iBooks Author, free from the Mac App store, allows you to create beautiful Multi-Touch textbooks — and just about any other kind of book.

Top 4 Open-Source Alternatives to iBooks Author

Scribus Inkscape GIMP gLabels

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to iBooks Author are Scribus, Inkscape, and GIMP. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Scribus is a desktop publishing (DTP) application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Design Tools #PDF Editor #Graphic Design Software

  2. Inkscape is a free, open source professional vector graphics editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting #Art Tools 483 social mentions

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    GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Photo Editing #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting 59 social mentions

  4. gLabels is a program for creating labels and business cards for the GNOME desktop environment.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Design Tools #Office & Productivity #Image Marketplace

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