SIGIL EPUB EDITOR LIVES… UPDATE 10/28/13) SIGIL 7.4 WAS RELEASED FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS ON 10/27/13 — SO SIGIL IS STILL LIVING STRONG!! The demise of any program is always a possibility. In September 2013, the Sigil Development blog (http://sigildev.blogspot.com/) announced: “Sigil is not dead but it’s development has slowed considerably to the point […]
Kindle Formatting Solutions: HTML Text Formatting tags
HTML uses tags like <b> and <i> for formatting output, such as bold or italic text. These HTML tags are called formatting tags. FYI: What’s the Difference? Often <strong> renders as <b>, and <em> renders as <i>. However, there is a difference in the meaning of these tags: <b> or <i> defines bold or italic […]
Kindle Formatting Solutions: eBook Design & HTML Syntax
HTML elements determine how your ebook will display on digital devices and apps. In other words, it is what makes it look “pretty” and well-formatted.
Kindle Formatting Solutions: Basic Text & CSS Reference Cheat Sheet
Basic HTML and CSS text formatting elements used in Kindle formatting.
Kindle Formatting: Removing covers from Amazon’s Look Inside feature?
Book covers are automatically inserted in Amazon’s Look Inside feature, however, the Look Inside for print is handled differently than for ebooks.
Kindle Formatting: What is the max file size limit for Kindle publishing, including all pictures and text?
Kindle formatting is tricky when it comes to graphic heavy novels, such as children’s books or comics. This is why ebooks are not the best format (yet).
CreateSpace Help: Publishing a Print on Demand POD book
You’ve been selling on Kindle for some time but are now thinking of taking the plunge into print on demand paperback via CreateSpace.com. There are many questions that arise from such an adventure
CreateSpace: How do I unpublish my book title to make changes?
If you want your CreateSpace book title to remain available, but would like to make it unavailable for purchase, you may do so by following these steps.
Amazon Kindle X-ray Feature: Using Shelfari, Goodreads, Wikipedia, Youtube
An out-of-the-box ebook marketing idea: Did you know that Amazon’s Kindle X-ray Feature allows the ebook reader to easily find content, chapters and locations mentioning concepts, places or ideas, as well as characters and places in your ebook. It even allows readers to explore author biographies and obtain additional background information as well as provide related content from Shelfari, Wikipedia and Youtube?