Notice how Amazon has laid out the publishing steps for you in the right pane. You can also convert your file by clicking on the Package link in the right pane or on the package icon in the top right. Delete blank pagesĥ. When you’re satisfied with how your book looks, Click File, Package for Publishing. If you encounter any blank pages, you can remove them by selecting them and pressing the Delete key, or by going to the Edit menu and clicking on Delete Pages. Your book will appear in the middle paneĤ. Page through your book using the thumbnails on the left.
Your book will appear in the middle pane of the Kindle Textbook Creator.
#JUTOH IBOOKS PDF#
Create a new textbook from a PDF fileģ. Find your book file on your computer and click Open. Download the Kindle Textbook Creator to your computer.Ģ. Click Create New Textbook from File. If you’ve had to create an ebook with design features, such as tables, diagrams and sidebars, you’ll appreciate how easy this tool is to use.
#JUTOH IBOOKS ANDROID#
Posted on FebruCategories Ebook formatting Tags cheat sheet, ebook formatting, Jutoh, Microsoft Word, Word 4 Comments on Getting Started with Jutoh Kindle Textbook Creator in 6 StepsĪmazon recently released the Kindle Textbook Creator as a way of making textbooks with complex layouts available on the iPad, Kindle and Android tablets. Both methods created a nicely styled ebook. I found the first method more efficient, probably due to my familiarity with Word. The second time, I created a document in Word, stripped out all of the formatting, exported it to Jutoh, and then applied all of my styling in Jutoh. One final thought: the first time I converted an ebook using Jutoh, I did everything in Word-applied styles, inserted hyperlinks, and so forth-and then exported the file to Jutoh. Here’s a screenshot of the various panes:
You’ll understand the items in the table better if you know what Jutoh looks like when you’re working in it. I’d recommend reading through the left column quickly so you know what’s there, and later, when you have a question, you’ll be able to find that item quickly. Feel free to let me know if I’ve missed anything. While this is not a comprehensive list, I do believe that it contains some of the tasks you’ll want to accomplish in Jutoh. Jutoh Cheat SheetĪfter viewing the videos, searching through the manual, mucking about in Jutoh, and contacting Julian Smart, I compiled a cheat sheet-a list of how-do-I questions that I can return to the next time I use Jutoh to create an ebook.
#JUTOH IBOOKS MANUAL#
If you have a question that the manual and videos don’t answer, you can email Julian Smart for help. If you’ve combed the available resources for an answer to a conundrum, but you’ve come up with nothing, don’t worry. I was delighted to discover that the Doctor was indeed in.
Templates are useful if you’ll be creating a lot of ebooks in Jutoh.
#JUTOH IBOOKS HOW TO#
Geoff Shaw has a short seven-video Jutoh training series that walks you through creating an ebook in Jutoh, and John Griffin shows you how to use a template in Jutoh. mobi (Kindle) Ebook Files, by India Drummond is about twenty minutes long and will give you the fastest way in to setting up a fiction book with limited styling in Jutoh. There are a few detailed video tutorials that demonstrate how to Jutoh: If you prefer to scroll through a PDF or view the manual as an epub on your tablet, those options are available, too. I prefer to access the online HTML version because I can find answers to questions fastest if call up the manual with search terms in Google.įor example, if I key in the terms “Jutoh” and “pictures,” Google will call up Chapter 11: Working With Pictures in a matter of seconds. It’s available as a free download in a variety of formats on his website.
Julian Smart, the creator of Jutoh has written a detailed manual titled, Creating Great Ebooks Using Jutoh. Below are resources and a cheat sheet to help you find your way around Jutoh. Jutoh is an inexpensive ebook editor that allows you to convert Word docx files to mobi or epub formats.
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