PDF to Flipbook - Convert PDF to Flash&HTML5 flipbook in 3 steps

With PDF to flipbook converter, you can easily convert any PDF file into Flash&HTML5 flipbook with realistic page turning animation. Readers can view your flipbook on any Mac, PC, iPhone, iPad and Android devices just like reading a paper book. This tutorial will show you how to convert PDF to flipbook on your Mac or Windows.

Download, install and run the PDF to Flipbook converter - 1stFlip Flipbook Creator on your Mac or Windows.

We will take PDF to Flipbook converter for Mac as example. The interface is shown below:

The interface of this pdf to flipbook converter contains 3 parts:
The upper part of the pdf to flip page maker contains 4 buttons: Import PDF (Step 1), Convert or Upload Online Flipbooks (Step 3), Book Management and Desktop(Flash)/Mobile(HTML5) view.

The lower part of the pdf to flipbook software is divided into the left and right part. The left part shows how your Flash/HTML5 flipbook looks like; the right part is Step 2, containing 3 tabs: Setting, Scene, and Bookmark. Step 2 allows you to customize flipbooks before converting PDF to local flipbook or uploading flipbook online.

Now let’s see how to convert PDF to local or online Flash/HTML5 flipbooks.

Step 1 Import PDF file to the PDF to flipbook converter.

Step 2 Configure Setting, Scene and bookmark for the flipbook animation.

Settings: Choose a template for your flash flipping book under the Setting tab; also you can customize buttons, logo, text, background files, music, languages, flipbook size, etc.
Scene: If you don’t like the default background of selected template, choose one animated scene provided by this PDF to flipbook converter for your flipbook.
Bookmark: You can check the Import bookmarks button when importing PDF. Customize imported bookmarks or add new ones.

Click Mobile icon on the PDF to flipbook converter toolbar to preview your HTML5 flipbooks.

Step 3 Convert PDF to local flipbook or upload flipbook online directly.

Convert PDF to local flipbook: 4 formats supported: .html, .zip .app and .exe.

.html flipbook allows you to upload to your website to view flipbook online.
.zip flipbook can be easily emailed to others as attachment.
.app flipbook is an executable application to be run on Mac.
.exe flipbook is an executable application to be run on Windows.

Check Flash-HTML5 option if you want to create Flash flipbook for desktop readers and HTML5 flipbook for mobile readers.

Check HTML5 only option if you want to create pure HTML5 flipbook for all desktop and mobile readers.

Convert PDF to flipbook in .html, .zip, .app, .exe format and you will get the following flipbook files respectively:

Or you can choose the PDF to flipbook converter's instant publish function to upload flipbook to 1stFlip Cloud directly.

Upload flipbook Online:

Click Upload Online button and you will be asked to create an account. Enter your email and password.

Add title, description to your digital flipbook for SEO. Choose to create Flash-HTML5, Flash Only or HTML5 Only flipbook from the drop-down list. Then click Upload button and the uploading begins.

After uploading, you will get the URL of the book and can one-click to share to social networks.