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Getting Started

• Quick Start
• Guided Demo
• Complete Sample Workflow
• About Galley And Digital Mode

Step-by-Step Guide

• Step-by-Step Guide: Introduction
• Step-by-Step Part 1: Setup
• Step-by-Step Part 2: Upload
• Step-by-Step Part 3: Structure and Text Edits
• Step-by-Step Part 4: Design
• Step-by-Step Part 5: Build

File Management, Uploads, and Downloads

• Upload a Manuscript
• Exporting files, and more about the Rebuild menu
• Create a Named Backup

Working with Book Text

• About Styles
• Paragraphs, Wrappers, Sections, and Inlines
• Styles and the Edit Text Pane
• Editing with Microsoft Word and Using Word Styles
• Add a Paragraph
• Add a Wrapper
• Add a Section
• Add or Delete an Inline
• Add a Hyperlink
• Using Footnotes
• Automatically Generate a Table of Contents
• Set up a Table of Contents Manually
• Include content only in the PDF or EPUB

Design

• Design Templates
• Using Different Template for the PDF and EPUB Files
• The top-right toolbar: Single View, Guides, Grid, and Run Layout
• Working with the Baseline Grid
• The left sidebar: Design tools
• General Page Design
• Create Custom Hyphenation Patterns
• Page Templates
• Sections & Text
• Designing SECT elements (sections)
• Designing BOX elements (wrappers)
• Designing text paragraphs
• Center a paragraph, image, or other block element
• Use a Custom Font
• Use the Limit These Changes menu to adjust the design of only certain paragraphs or elements
• Understanding Design Overrides and How to Remove or Change Them
• Automatically insert TOC page numbers
• Add printer marks
• Add a Watermark in the PDF Margins or Behind Text
• Add special layout instructions
• Upload a custom design template
• Add custom CSS

Paging

• Force a Chapter to Start on a Recto (Right) Page
• Adjust letter spacing by tightening and loosening text (PDF-only)

Images

• Image File Requirements and Best Practices: Filename, Format, Image Size
• Types of images: block and inline
• Add a block image
• Add an inline image
• Images with captions, sources, or other extra content
• Add ALT text for an image
• Replace or Delete an Image
• Upload a cover file
• Include full-page images in the PDF
• Resize an image in the design preview
• Grayscale images in the PDF

Validation and Preflight

• EPUB Validation
• Font Warnings in the PDF, and how to fix them
• Convert an EPUB to MOBI or KF8 for the Kindle
• PDF preflight and prepress

Groups and Billing

• Add Your Billing Information
• About Groups
• Create a Group
• Set Up Billing for Your Group
• Invite a Collaborator

How Do I…

• Create a Hanging Indent
• Add an Ornamental Image to a Line Space Paragraph
• Add an Ornamental Image on the Same Line as a Chapter Title Paragraph
• Add Roman Text After Italicized Text, in a Locked Chapter

Appendix

• Add custom HTML attributes
• List of Hederis Word Styles

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