techQE: How to Embed Scribd iPaper Documents into a Blog

iPaper is a versatile application by Scribd that enables you to embed documents into your website or blog. With this easy-to-use tool, you can embed documents in a number of formats, such as PDF, Word document, PowerPoint or text file. You can make a document public or private, email it to a friend, embed Google Adsense ads to earn revenue, and even bookmark it and share it on social networks such as MySpace and FaceBook. Read on to learn how to embed Scribd iPaper Documents into a Blog. We'll use blogger as an example for how to do this, but the same method can be used for any other blog

Embed Scribd iPaper Documents into Your Blog

Step 1

Sign up for an account at the Scribd Home page (See Resources below). Log into your account. Click on the "Upload" button at the top of the page. Next, click on the button labeled "Click to Upload" on the next page.
Step 2

Browse for the file you want to upload and embed in your blog. Click on "Open." On the next page, enter a description and tags if desired. Click on the blue button labeled "Publish." This will take you to your uploaded document.
Step 3

Click on the Scribd iPaper drop-down menu, right above your document. Click on "Embed Codes."
Step 4

Select from the two options*The first option: "URL Link" provides the direct link to the iPaper on Scribd.*The second option: "Embed Code" contains the block of script that you will embed into your blog. Click on the "Copy" button, which will place the code onto your clip board.(Alternatively, click on the "Embed" icon that is right above your document to copy and paste the code).
Step 5

Log into your Blogger account. Open the post you want to embed the iPaper into, or create a new post. Click the tab to switch to HTML mode. Press "Control + V," which will paste the code into your blog. (for Macs, press Command + V)
Step 6

Click on "Publish" and in a few seconds, the iPaper document will be embedded. When you click on "View" you will find your embedded iPaper document displayed. You can opt to have the embedded document displayed as a flip.