Have you written a fiction novel or a nonfiction book that you would like to publish in ebook format? Would you like that book to become available in the popular ebook formats, such as Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords? You can do it, and it is more simple than you could imagine.
While many people pay book designers to format their books, it is not hard to turn an ordinary Microsoft Word manuscript into a professional looking ebook. In this manual, the author, who has years of experience producing professional print and ebook files for satisfied clients, will show you how easy it is to do, and share the practical tips and tricks she has learned to make the project go smoothly.
Learn how to easily turn your Microsoft Word manuscript into a Kindle, NOOK, or Smashwords files in two hours or less.* Make your publishing dreams come true today!
Topics included in this book:
KINDLE FORMAT Delete Optional Hyphens and Manually Adjusted Character Spacing Replace Specialized Scene Break Symbols with Asterisks Mirror Margins and Headers Single Space the Document Replace Section Breaks with Page Breaks Paragraph Returns How to Include Extra Spacing After Block Paragraphs Additional Rules and Recommendations How to Convert a Table, Chart, Graph, or Text Box into an Image Turn Off AutoCorrect Options Change Font Sizes of Chapter Headings and Titles Insert a Cover Image into Your eBook More About Images in Your eBook Create a Table of Contents for Your eBook Kindle Table of Contents Smashwords Table of Contents Rules Delete the Print ISBN from the eBook Copyright Page Convert Your Microsoft Word File to Kindle Format Upload to Amazon’s KDP Platform Upload Your Book Cover to Kindle
BARNES & NOBLE NOOK FORMAT
SMASHWORDS FORMAT Smashwords Table of Contents If You Already Have a Microsoft Word TOC Hyperlink Table of Contents Insert Smashwords’ Required Text Insert Smashwords’ License Notes Delete Reference to “Printed” on Copyright Page Smashwords eBook ISBN Copyright Page Example
LIGHTNING SOURCE EBOOKS Standard LSI eBook Program Independent Publishers Program (IPP) Format PDF for LSI Format PDB for LSI Apple iBookstore To Do List for Formatting an eBook
APPENDIX A How to Insert a Table of Contents
APPENDIX B Troubleshooting eBooks Reformat the Document − Two Methods Method One: Apply Times New Roman and Single Spacing Method Two: Nuclear Purge Eliminate Hidden Bookmarks
APPENDIX C Advanced eBook Formatting ePub Files Jutoh or eCub Lulu’s Free .ePub Converter Calibre Kindle NCX files Links for Kindle and PubIt! Advanced Formatting
APPENDIX D Helpful Links eBook Distribution Sites
* If your book includes a number of images and/or complex formatting, converting your book make take considerably longer than two hours. This manual is best suited for fiction novel, or general nonfiction books. If your book requires a great deal of specialized formatting, please note that this book does not cover the use of CSS, html, KindleGen, NCX files, or other advanced Kindle formatting issues. If this area is of interest to you, the purchase of a separate book covering these topics is recommended.
In addition, it is recommended that you read the first book in this series, “How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps,” before converting your book to Kindle, NOOK, or Smashwords format. Several key topics, such as consistency of style, are discussed in that book.
Format a Book Series (3 Volumes):
1. How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps: Easily Format Books with Microsoft® Word 2. How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less 3. How to Format Book Covers for Print Publication in 8 Simple Steps
All three books in this series are combined into one comprehensive volume entitled, Book Formatting for Self-Publishers, A Comprehensive How-To Guide. It is available in both Kindle and paperback editions.
www.FormatABook.com Have you written a fiction novel or a nonfiction book that you would like to publish in ebook format? Would you like that book to become available in the popular ebook formats, such as Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords? You can do it, and it is more simple than you could imagine.
While many people pay book designers to format their books, it is not hard to turn an ordinary Microsoft Word manuscript into a professional looking ebook. In this manual, the author, who has years of experience producing professional print and ebook files for satisfied clients, will show you how easy it is to do, and share the practical tips and tricks she has learned to make the project go smoothly.
Learn how to easily turn your Microsoft Word manuscript into a Kindle, NOOK, or Smashwords files in two hours or less.* Make your publishing dreams come true today!
Topics included in this book:
KINDLE FORMAT Delete Optional Hyphens and Manually Adjusted Character Spacing Replace Specialized Scene Break Symbols with Asterisks Mirror Margins and Headers Single Space the Document Replace Section Breaks with Page Breaks Paragraph Returns How to Include Extra Spacing After Block Paragraphs Additional Rules and Recommendations How to Convert a Table, Chart, Graph, or Text Box into an Image Turn Off AutoCorrect Options Change Font Sizes of Chapter Headings and Titles Insert a Cover Image into Your eBook More About Images in Your eBook Create a Table of Contents for Your eBook Kindle Table of Contents Smashwords Table of Contents Rules Delete the Print ISBN from the eBook Copyright Page Convert Your Microsoft Word File to Kindle Format Upload to Amazon’s KDP Platform Upload Your Book Cover to Kindle
BARNES & NOBLE NOOK FORMAT
SMASHWORDS FORMAT Smashwords Table of Contents If You Already Have a Microsoft Word TOC Hyperlink Table of Contents Insert Smashwords’ Required Text Insert Smashwords’ License Notes Delete Reference to “Printed” on Copyright Page Smashwords eBook ISBN Copyright Page Example
LIGHTNING SOURCE EBOOKS Standard LSI eBook Program Independent Publishers Program (IPP) Format PDF for LSI Format PDB for LSI Apple iBookstore To Do List for Formatting an eBook
APPENDIX A How to Insert a Table of Contents
APPENDIX B Troubleshooting eBooks Reformat the Document − Two Methods Method One: Apply Times New Roman and Single Spacing Method Two: Nuclear Purge Eliminate Hidden Bookmarks
APPENDIX C Advanced eBook Formatting ePub Files Jutoh or eCub Lulu’s Free .ePub Converter Calibre Kindle NCX files Links for Kindle and PubIt! Advanced Formatting
APPENDIX D Helpful Links eBook Distribution Sites
* If your book includes a number of images and/or complex formatting, converting your book make take considerably longer than two hours. This manual is best suited for fiction novel, or general nonfiction books. If your book requires a great deal of specialized formatting, please note that this book does not cover the use of CSS, html, KindleGen, NCX files, or other advanced Kindle formatting issues. If this area is of interest to you, the purchase of a separate book covering these topics is recommended.
In addition, it is recommended that you read the first book in this series, “How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps,” before converting your book to Kindle, NOOK, or Smashwords format. Several key topics, such as consistency of style, are discussed in that book.
Format a Book Series (3 Volumes):
1. How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps: Easily Format Books with Microsoft® Word 2. How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less 3. How to Format Book Covers for Print Publication in 8 Simple Steps
All three books in this series are combined into one comprehensive volume entitled, Book Formatting for Self-Publishers, A Comprehensive How-To Guide. It is available in both Kindle and paperback editions.
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