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Horizontal and Reflowable Settings for KDP, and How to Confirm Them
A horizontal, reflowable KDP book needs two different confirmations. First, verify that the EPUB records horiz […]
Diagnosing Garbled Text for KDP: Finding the Encoding Cause Before You Submit
When text looks garbled in a KDP-bound book, do not begin by changing the encoding. First determine the first […]
How Reflow Works in KDP Books, and What It Means for Your Manuscript
Reflow means handing the flow of text to the reader’s device. Increase the type size and less fits on a […]
Turning a Manuscript into an EPUB with Contents and Cover, in the Right Order
When your manuscript is split into chapter files, the book's order comes from the order you select the fi […]
Generating an EPUB with Contents and Cover, Without Losing Track of the Latest Build
An EPUB is not always built just once. Fix a typo, build. Add a chapter, build. Which makes "which one is […]
One Mac Text Editor All the Way to EPUB, Without Hunting for a Second Tool
Taking a manuscript to EPUB in one Mac text editor is not about collecting the longest feature list. The pract […]
A Lightweight Text Editor on Mac: What Stops and What Survives on Huge Files
"Lightweight" on its own decides nothing when you are choosing an editor for long manuscripts. What […]
Preparing a Horizontal Manuscript for KDP Submission
Preparing a horizontal manuscript for KDP comes down to three things: chapter boundaries, a deliberate policy […]
File Formats for KDP: Why Reflowable EPUB Is the Practical Choice
Choosing a format for KDP requires two separate decisions: the upload file format and the layout model. The KD […]
Choosing an EPUB Creator for KDP: Getting Contents, Cover, and Colophon in One Pass
Choose an EPUB creator for KDP by testing its output, not by counting features. Ask whether it exports an EPUB […]
Inserting Images in EPUB with Markdown Notation, Without the Usual Stumbles
To place an image in an EPUB, the manuscript carries notation of this form:  The name you […]
Missing Characters in EPUB: Where Text Actually Disappears
One route by which characters go missing before an EPUB is built is representability loss when a manuscript is […]