{"product_id":"2940014126502","title":"How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less (Format a Book (Volume 2 of 3))","description":"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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn 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!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopics included in this book:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKINDLE FORMAT\u003cbr\u003eDelete Optional Hyphens and Manually Adjusted Character Spacing\u003cbr\u003eReplace Specialized Scene Break Symbols with Asterisks\u003cbr\u003eMirror Margins and Headers\u003cbr\u003eSingle Space the Document\u003cbr\u003eReplace Section Breaks with Page Breaks\u003cbr\u003eParagraph Returns\u003cbr\u003eHow to Include Extra Spacing After Block Paragraphs\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Rules and Recommendations\u003cbr\u003eHow to Convert a Table, Chart, Graph, or Text Box into an Image\u003cbr\u003eTurn Off AutoCorrect Options\u003cbr\u003eChange Font Sizes of Chapter Headings and Titles\u003cbr\u003eInsert a Cover Image into Your eBook\u003cbr\u003eMore About Images in Your eBook\u003cbr\u003eCreate a Table of Contents for Your eBook\u003cbr\u003eKindle Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003eSmashwords Table of Contents Rules\u003cbr\u003eDelete the Print ISBN from the eBook Copyright Page\u003cbr\u003eConvert Your Microsoft Word File to Kindle Format\u003cbr\u003eUpload to Amazon’s KDP Platform\u003cbr\u003eUpload Your Book Cover to Kindle\u003cbr\u003eBARNES \u0026amp; NOBLE NOOK FORMAT\u003cbr\u003eSMASHWORDS FORMAT\u003cbr\u003eSmashwords Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003eIf You Already Have a Microsoft Word TOC\u003cbr\u003eHyperlink Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003eInsert Smashwords’ Required Text\u003cbr\u003eInsert Smashwords’ License Notes\u003cbr\u003eDelete Reference to “Printed” on Copyright Page\u003cbr\u003eSmashwords eBook ISBN\u003cbr\u003eCopyright Page Example\u003cbr\u003eLIGHTNING SOURCE EBOOKS\u003cbr\u003eStandard LSI eBook Program\u003cbr\u003eIndependent Publishers Program (IPP)\u003cbr\u003eFormat PDF for LSI\u003cbr\u003eFormat PDB for LSI\u003cbr\u003eApple iBookstore\u003cbr\u003eTo Do List for Formatting an eBook\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX A\u003cbr\u003eHow to Insert a Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX B\u003cbr\u003eTroubleshooting eBooks\u003cbr\u003eReformat the Document − Two Methods\u003cbr\u003eMethod One: Apply Times New Roman and Single Spacing\u003cbr\u003eMethod Two: Nuclear Purge\u003cbr\u003eEliminate Hidden Bookmarks\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX C\u003cbr\u003eAdvanced eBook Formatting\u003cbr\u003eePub Files\u003cbr\u003eJutoh or eCub\u003cbr\u003eLulu’s Free .ePub Converter\u003cbr\u003eCalibre\u003cbr\u003eKindle NCX files\u003cbr\u003eLinks for Kindle and PubIt! Advanced Formatting\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX D\u003cbr\u003eHelpful Links\u003cbr\u003eeBook Distribution Sites\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* 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. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat a Book Series (3 Volumes):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps: Easily Format Books with Microsoft® Word\u003cbr\u003e2. How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less\u003cbr\u003e3. How to Format Book Covers for Print Publication in 8 Simple Steps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll three books in this series are combined into one comprehensive volume entitled, Book Formatting for Self-Publishers, A Comprehensive How-To Guide. 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