Sentences with phrase «much of the ebook formatting»

Unlike print typesetting, much of the eBook formatting takes place in code using HTML and CSS.

I use eBookit.com for much of my ebook formatting and distribution.

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I will be covering the basic process of writing a novel, proofreading, copy editing, developmental editing, cover design, formatting for paperbacks and the various ebook formats, ebook and paperback distribution and all sorts of good stuff I've learned about marketing — including how to use Amazon categories to increase your visibility, how to to build your mailing list, how to get reviews, how to use Facebook ads, running giveaways and contests, and much more.

My good friend and beta buddy, Angela Quarles, was thinking of offering ebook formatting as a side business after enjoying working on her own books so much.

With premium ebook formatting, you'll get a much wider range of design options.

I honestly had not expected how much work it would be, putting together my book Zen of eBook Formatting.

But since some of you may be writing your book in Scrivener, I'll be adding guides to formatting for print in Scrivener (as much as possible), uploading some templates and styles you can use, as well as guides for exporting to Word for formatting, or converting to ebook.

Rewards for backers include copies of the novel in all available formats — paperback, hardcover, ebook, and audiobook — at below retail cost, plus much more!

If a $ 15 hardback is offered as a $ 8 paperback while offered at a $ 6 or less DRM - free ebook (and downloadable in multiple formats at that, as is done at http://www.Baen.com) then there would not be so much the of the piracy issue for everyone to worry about.

The costs of printing are pretty much replaced by the costs of all the various ebook file formats.

Even though some market segments may well have a much lower percentage of ebook buyers than others, sales successes are likely to boost the sales of all of a title's formats.

This awesome compendium of resource links covers the how - to gamut: publishing ebooks, audiobooks, or print books; writing, editing, formatting, and conversion software; advice blogs; blogs where you can publicize your work; where to find editors, proofreaders, book interior designers, cover designers and artists, publicists, cover art and images, and much more.

EBook formatting is a technical process for the most part, so adhering to the 80/20 rule of maximising your time with contracting the work out is going to be much more efficient and far less stressful.

We take the stress out of finding your eBook cover, editing and formatting your work, paying for those irritating ISBN numbers and so much more.

Throw poor formatting into the mix and your eBook has about as much chance of being read as someone does proving the world is flat.

Warshaw talked about some of the reasons why there isn't as much focus on digital content for teen readers since a lot of the non-fiction format doesn't come through as easily in ebooks as it does for other types of books.

I'm not seeing much in the line of academic writing getting picked up by the audio ebook format.

As if that's not bad enough a lot of the time ebooks that you spend good money on are horribly formatted by the author or publisher, and if the ebook has DRM there's not much you can do about it.

If you intend to publish your book in multiple formats (meaning perhaps a hardcover version, a paperback version, and an ebook version of the same title), you will need individual ISBNs for each version, in which case, buying a block of ten ISBNs is a much better value.

Regarding the release of HP in ebook format: I doubt very much if anyone cares about any financial implications from delaying the release.

Copy / paste, sharing passages, and generally moving files from one place to another is much harder with ebooks than with other digital goods, because of a combination of constraints in the EPUB format, digital rights management, and device / platform lock - in.

After years of wanting this feature, Smashwords launched (Dec. 2012) a much needed improvement to their system — Smashwords Direct allows the support of ebooks that «contain richer, more sophisticated formatting».

She added that the impressive sales numbers for the first six books of The Godling Chronicles series in both audiobook and ebook formats, and their sustained sales over the past four years, convinced Audible that even a six - figure advance was not much of a risk.

In the last five years Amazon have, in addition to dominating online bookselling, bought a book social network, a major print - on - demand supplier, a complete end - to - end self - publishing system, pretty much the entire used books marketplace, the biggest audiobook distributor, the best iPhone ereader, and designed, built and delivered the only truly mass - market dedicated ereading device, with a proprietary format that sets them up to be the iTunes of eBooks.

I've had books in the top 100 in both ebook and print format, and the feedback loop is much more powerful in ebook in my experience (maybe because of instant gratification, maybe because of lower price, maybe something else).

There were several key design features that Bright Little Labs needed to maintain in the eBook, though, so we worked closely with them to preserve as much of the original formatting as possible in reflowable formats.

Keep in mind that ebook readers expect much more in terms of flexibility and compatibility, therefore formatting your work as an ebook should remain a completely different task from formatting it as a hard copy.

-LSB-...] This list appears in a much longer (and very informative) article from Phil about the process of promoting his book in both printed and eBook formats.

Here at eB Format we have as much experience creating the interior layout for your print on demand book as we do with creating the eBook versions of your book.

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I like ebooks as much as the next person but until until the big boys adopt one single std format that you can use on any device, and is not limited to x number of machines I doubt ebooks will really take off.

-LSB-...] Guido Henkel is famous in the circle of Indie authors and much respected for his selfless eBook formatting guidelines that you can follow on his 9 - part blog post.

I'm sure some of you are much better at this (positioning) than I am — so you could do what you're already doing, just in ebook format.

Indeed, most of the studies that highlight our love for print over digital are several years old (or more) at this point, a period in which large - format, high - resolution smartphone adoption (much better for reading) and new all - you - can - read ebook services, such as Oyster, Scribd, and Kindle Unlimited, have emerged.

I much prefer to read ebooks, but the specter of shifting platforms and formats looms large.

Fixed - layout eBooks offer much more in way of formatting and layout than standard eBooks, and fixed - layout titles can closely replicate the layout of a print PDF or InDesign file.

It's possible to create your own ebooks if your work is narrative and doesn't include much in the way of complicated formatting or images.