Forum: ePub
02-28-2013, 01:57 PM
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Forum: ePub
02-28-2013, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 3
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Single words in different colours
Please can anyone give me some simple HTML code to put individual words in the same paragreaph in different colours? e.g. If I wanted to write 'Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain' in red, orange,...
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Forum: Self-Promotions by Authors and Publishers
01-20-2013, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,349
Someone out there definitely likes us!
Editor-in-chief of Climb magazine ('Britain's leading climbing magazine'), David Pickford, has reviewed The Bumper Book of Climbing Fun in this month's issue. He hasn't got a bad word to say about...
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Forum: Self-Promotions by Authors and Publishers
01-10-2013, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 4
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A feminine perspective
Two of the UK's best (in fact, probably the UK's best) women climbers have (separately) given their opinions of the Bumper Book of Climbing Fun.
Karin Magog...
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Forum: Self-Promotions by Authors and Publishers
12-24-2012, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,349
Now available... AND...
in both .epub and .pdf formats at Ivanovella.com (http://www.ivanovella.com/books.php?bookID=192)
AND...
our amazon review rating is 100% 5 star! :cool:
Yes, that's right, we've just got our...
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Forum: Self-Promotions by Authors and Publishers
12-17-2012, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,349
UK climbing ace John Dunne tweeted about The...
UK climbing ace John Dunne tweeted about The Bumper Book of Climbing Fun recently.
"A good read" is what he said.
No, you're right, not very effusive, but he is from Yorkshire. Yorkshire is...
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Forum: Self-Promotions by Authors and Publishers
12-08-2012, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,349
The Bumper Book of Climbing Fun
Someone on a previous thread asked me to post up a link when I'd finished preparing our book for publication and I am pleased & proud & relieved & very, very grateful to those of you - particularly...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-27-2012, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-26-2012, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
Cover duplication in kindle
I know this has been answered before and I've spent half an hour searching for the thread :bookworm: without success, :( so I'm sorry to bother you but...
When viewed in the kindle previewer, the...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-26-2012, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,692
Solved!
That worked perfectly, Bob, many thanks!
OT Having clicked through to Travel Off The Path it seems we have been following parallel paths on the road to self-publication. Best of luck with E-book...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-25-2012, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 3
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How to specify 'Start Reading'
(I hope every US member has been enjoying their Thanksgiving holiday :) )
I have used Sigil to produce an .epub file of my book which I have then converted to a kindle version by using kindle...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
11-21-2012, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,661
I have been convinced!
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for taking the time to inform me of your thoughts on DRM.
As a result of the very cogent points that you have made I shall not be associating DRM with our...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
11-20-2012, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,661
To DRM or not to DRM, that is the question
I open this topic in some trepidation because I'm concerned it might stir up some acrimony :(
My co-author and I are about to publish the kindle version of our first book. Amazon wants to know if...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-02-2012, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,228
Thank you kindly for your warm welcome!
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Thank you kindly for your warm welcome!
Well, I want to optimise the reading experience for all (i.e. both) of my readers so I'll re-write my style-sheet. If you could possibly point me in the...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-02-2012, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,228
Good - that was confusing!
Yes. I have...
Good - that was confusing!
Yes. I have been using the same file as the basis for both an e-pub edition and a kindle edition. I needed to embed a particular font (Lucida Handwriting) for it to...
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Forum: Sigil
11-02-2012, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,563
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-01-2012, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,228
Encouraged by your reply - not the first time...
Encouraged by your reply - not the first time you've helped me out - I saved the epub file under a different name, submitted it to the previewer and, abracadabra, all appears to be working as it...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
11-01-2012, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,228
Wanted: a) Reassurance b) HTML TOC advice
Sorry to bother you all again, but...
a) Having created (but not yet perfected) my book with Sigil I have put it through the kindle Previewer which has thrown up one or two problems. Is this the...
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Forum: Sigil
10-31-2012, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 10
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Text - Image alignment problem
I'd like one of my pages to have a paragraph of text 'book-ended' by two pictures.
I've achieved the desired look in Sigil but the alignment in ADE (and in some devices in kindle Previewer after...
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Forum: Announcements
10-31-2012, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 65,938
Happy Birthday
Very much a late-comer to this site but so grateful to the supportive and helpful posters who seem capable of resolving any problem I come up with.
I think everyone who's been involved in the site...
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Forum: Kindle Formats
10-28-2012, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,102
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Forum: Kindle Formats
10-28-2012, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,102
Creating an HTML TOC for kindlegen
I have created my book in Sigil, put it through kindlegen and have been informed that - amongst other things - I need an HTML TOC.
I believe the latest Sigil could do it for me but I'm stuck with...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
10-22-2012, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,504
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
10-21-2012, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,504
REALLY basic, basic, basic questions
I would like to get hold of a kindle. The ONLY reason I want one is to check the formatting on some stuff I'm preparing for publication - basically it will be a sort of proof-reading tool. So, I'll...
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Forum: Sigil
10-11-2012, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 956
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