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Kindle Publishing Guidelines 2017.1
Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines version 2017.1 is now available from the usual web page. (Refresh the page if you see the old guidelines.)
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Thanks for the sitrep!
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Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines version 2017.2 is now available. (Refresh the page if you see the old guidelines.)
A number of clarifications in various areas and a new section (11.7) added on Guided View for comics. |
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Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines version 2017.3 is now available. (Refresh the page if you see the old guidelines.)
Not much changed, mostly clarifications. No new features. They did add some information on SVG: "SVGs are not supported in iOS. Enhanced Typesetting does not support SVG images." |
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Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines is now up to version 2017.4. (Refresh the page if you see the old guidelines.)
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I came across an interesting error message string in Kindle Previewer 3.17:
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Perhaps this is an upcoming supplement to the "Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines". |
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The Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines has been updated to version 2018.1. (Refresh the page if you see the old guidelines.)
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One font not mentioned is Charis SIL. So obviously, it's OK to embed. |
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The Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines has been updated to revision 2018.2. Some highlights:
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