![]() ![]() ![]() If you’re a complete HTML novice then don’t worry because it’s real simple. This is because e-books are completely accessible – the reader chooses the font, the color and the size of the text they want to read. What do I mean by that? I mean that there should be no font, color, text size or line height specified – hardly any styling, in fact. Then I discovered how to get rid of Microsoft Word’s rubbish from an ePub with Sigil (free software) and Regular Expressions (a sequence of characters that forms a search pattern).īy the way, Kindle’s Mobi format is almost the same as an ePub, so creating a perfect ePub with Sigil results in a perfect Mobi for Amazon’s Kindle.Į-books should have totally clean HTML. I’ve spend months pulling my hair out wrestling with this (I wasn’t bald before). However, your Kindle looks like a dog’s dinner because of the crap that Microsoft Word inadvertently puts into it: colors in headings, inexplicable font changes, the bullet points coming out smaller than the body text, too big, too small, you name it. You can use Calibre or other online tools to convert files or books to supported Kindle formats.There’s no better feeling than putting your heart onto digital paper, uploading a Word file and have your book sold in the largest book store in the world. Connect your Kindle to your PC, open the Kindle's file directory, and drag and drop files into the "documents" folder. You can also transfer files over USB if you don't have Wi-Fi connectivity. The existing MOBI and AZW files on your Kindle will remain accessible and work just fine, but you won't be able to send books in these formats using Send-To-Kindle anymore. Kindle supports a wide variety of files types, including:Īmazon has dropped support for MOBI and AZW formats since they don't support new Kindle features such as custom fonts and the ability to change boldness. For this, simply add "Convert" in the subject line when emailing the file, and Amazon will handle the rest. The second is to convert the PDF to the Kindle format. You can send the file as it is, which will preserve the original formatting and graphics, but you won't be able to use variable fonts or Whispersync. Tip: If you're sending a PDF file, you have two options. ![]()
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