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That means going with digital publishing standards, supporting InDesign export, and having a platform-specific (i.e OS X) multi-device Previewer that doesn’t look like something from the mid-1980s.Īnd that’s not even getting into the fact that Amazon only pays half the royalties Apple pays on ebooks whose retail price is outside its narrow “approved” range of $2.99 to $9.99.Īmazon takes more and gives less to authors than any other ebook retailer in the marketplace. Updated section 1.6.2, Supported Export File Formats, to clarify Enhanced Typesetting export issues. They can take the time, make the effort, and spend the money to offer authors and publishers decent tools. They own 65% of the ebook market and pay worse royalties than any other ebook retailer. The use of Java to create Previewer is yet another illustration of just how cheap, sloppy, and indifferent to authors and publishers Amazon is. I’m not going to deal with the quirks of their proprietary format, much less use their dedicated Amazon-only apps which exist to force authors to only publish with them. If it looks bad-as it often does given the poverty of mobi and KF8-that’s Amazon’s fault not mine. (Windows 8.1 or later) (MacOS 10.15 or later) Note: Kindle Previewer 2.94 and older versions are no longer supported. I look through the processed file to make sure all the pages are there, and then I release it. The Online Previewer has the same basic functions (preview by device type, orientation, and font size) as the desktop version but has a different look and fewer filter and display options.

This did correct the problem in the Calibre view, however when I upload to my Kindle the problem remains.Amazon’s technical support for independent authors and publishers is so poor that I don’t even both to do much checking with Previewer or anything else.

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I just tried using Calibre to edit, and placed html code before and after the title. When I upload to KDP, either Word or Mobi, the titles are at the top of the page with very little space below. if someone could help I'd appreciate it! When formatting chapter headings, I use "Heading 1" in Word, which is formatted to have space above and below the title heading. I've have a problem that seems like it should be simple, however I've spent hours. If you are going wide, they have quite a few stores including Kobo) The problem is if you w."
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(It's free to sign up for and upload your manuscript. wrote: "Eldon's suggestion of using Draft2Digital is great. Because I use the document formatting options, I've had essentially no problems with uploading the KDP using MS Word, even without a template.ī.A. You will have trouble finding that gremlin for sure. using the MS Word formatting options.) Rule of thumb.do not use enter for centering or r moving things down on the page. This could be because (1) KP3 is not running correctly (see a possible fix below), or (2) that Jutoh is generating incompatible code due to. If you don't see thumbnails or Enhanced typesetting, KP3 failed to convert the book for enhanced typesetting. (ie: headings, gutters, margins, paragraphs titles, etc. In KP3, you should see thumbnails for the book and Enhanced typesetting in the left-hand panel.
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If you do use the template, you still need a working knowledge of how to format in Word. It took me a day to get my book the way I wanted and when I uploaded it to KDP using the formatted Word document, it made a beautiful book that I liked and an mobi file that had no issues. Just check your chapter titles, gutters and headers before finalizing them. They aren't that difficult to use and you can add and delete things from them. If you are using y getting a template you like from Joel Friedlander of BookDesignTemplates. An incomplete uninstallation of a program may cause problems, which is why. I found Calibre a hit or miss on two of my books. There could be other causes why users may not be able to uninstall Kindle Previewer.
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You can download the mobi file from there. If you are going wide, they have quite a few stores including Kobo) The problem is if you want special types of formatting as they only have certain templates for use. Eldon's suggestion of using Draft2Digital is great.
