5-Step Word-to-Kindle Publishing: The Fast Turnaround Method Using Microsoft Word and Calibre for Quality Kindle Books on Any Device (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780994315304)

The quick and easy way to get your Kindle looking good and selling

There's a ton of advice out there that shows you how to create a Kindle book. But which one do you choose? Most of these books go into great length with all the fine details to get your book onto the Kindle sales page, but many people get bogged down - not even half way through. Other books, however, are just packed with guff; with a few notable gems you have to wade page-by-page to find.

Now's the time to take the confusion out of Kindle creation and publishing with this simple, direct approach that will get your story or non-fiction book onto the sales page - hassle-free

Written by a publishing editor and technical writer, this book offers a true how-to solution to get you from A to Z in no time.

The first section of this book details the five master steps:

1. Set up Word document formatting, properties, indents, add contents, and correctly assign styles.
2. Manage your images, image size reset, image dimensions, inside title images, creating your cover, and file size management.
3. Save Word to HTML the correct way.
4. Convert your file in Calibre, plus essential Calibre refinement tricks.
5. Upload to KDP, create HTML product description the easy way, and best approach to using the optional Kindle Cover Creator.

The second section provides a more indepth look at:

• Microsoft Word's Normal style
• How to do list bullets and numbering in HTML the easy way
• How to do unique list styles that are robust across all devices
• The NCX markup, and what you don't need to do
• Image compression
• Reset multiple images to scale up and look great across all devices using a handy macro

Essential download location for the free Calibre utility is included. This new book is your one-stop Word-to-Kindle publishing solution, without all the fluff.

In no time you will be creating your own quality, professional-looking publications, and making money.