We accept PDF files, but they can contain embedded formatting and images that don't convert well to eBooks. Check the list of supported characters to make sure. Even though plain text using unusual characters and glyphs may display fine on your computer, it won't necessarily convert well to Kindle.Any HTML tags inside a text file will be ignored and displayed as plain text, showing the actual HTML code.Use two line breaks (press "Enter" twice) to separate lines of paragraphs.
Any hard line breaks that you insert into a text file (pressing "Enter") will make your text display poorly. Kindle Create allows you to add interactive content to eBooks, such as audio, video, images, and hyperlinks.įormat all text into paragraphs. If you have a large table, split it into multiple tables for best results.įor more information on formatting your tables, see section 3.7 of the Kindle Publishing Guidelines. If you upload HTML, the ideal content is in a single HTML file, with references to additional image files in the same folder (zipped up). Some electronic books have a frame (e.g., on the left side of the page) with bookmarks or chapter information, and the content in a frame on the right.
#PDF TO EBOOK HOW TO#
Don't upload your content with Track Changes on.įor more information on how to use Microsoft Word, check out their support page.Īvoid frames.We suggest converting the equation into an image (recommended: 300 DPI PNG). If you're using the Microsoft Word Equation tool, not all mathematical notations will convert well.Make sure to use the standard Microsoft Word heading styles and Table of Contents insertion for best results. This is because the text size and page numbers in a reflowable book don't mean the same thing as in a fixed-layout book. If you use tables of contents in your files, page numbers will not be updated correctly.If you change list numbering between numerals and letters (e.g., I, II, III, a, b, c, 2.1.3), the conversion may also provide less than satisfying results.Lists in Microsoft Word documents, especially nested lists with subcategories, don't convert well.Microsoft Word format comes with a few quirks and not all file format details are well documented.
The initial formatting you chose in Word may be slightly altered to conform to Kindle device specifications.
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