READ ME FIRST
Bookbuilders_Kit.zip includes READ_ME_FIRST.html (this file) and
KIT.txt
Kindle_HTML_Tags_Sampler.zip
Checklist_for_Commercial_Kindle_Editions.html
Checklist_for_Noncommercial_Kindle_Editions.html
Template_for_Book_Plan.html
Template_for_Publishing_Plan.html
Template_for_Tag_Skeleton-Fiction.html
Template_for_Tag Skeleton-Nonfiction.html
KIT.txt can be useful in saving time by copying tags from it and pasting them in your project as needed.
Kindle HTML Tags Sampler.zip can be uploaded to DTP to demonstrate in Preview how the tags will show in Kindle.
Sign in to DTP, click “Add item” Enter “Kindle HTML Tags Sampler” or any other title name you like,
fill in the other required fields, “Save,” and “Upload” so you can view the file in Preview.
For the remaining files:
Create a folder for your Kindle Edition project in your computer’s file directory.
Copy these files to your project folder.
Rename copy of Template_for_Book_Plan.html, as TITLE_Book_Plan.html.
Replace capitalized words with your info.
Rename copy of Template_for_Publishing_Plan.html as TITLE_Publishing_Plan.html,
Open the renamed files in a text editor and modify with your info.
Choose a Tag Skeleton template to copy.
Rename the copy of the skeleton as TITLE.html
Open TITLE.html in your text editor.
Edit the capitalized words with your info and add your book’s body content.
The Template_for_Tag_Skeleton-Fiction.html is useful for books that do not require a Table of Contents or page breaks after the title page.
Tip: if your book is 10 pages or smaller do not have a page break after the title page so customers can sample some of your content.
The Template_for_Tag Skeleton-Nonfiction.html is useful for books that require a Table of Contents and section page breaks after the title page.
In the chapter section, there is sample code "<img src="NAME.EXT">" for including images.
Delete or add sections according to your book’s needs.