![]() Fixed intersecting drop caps for certain font size and line spacing combinations in the Kindle app for iPhone.Changed TOC styling to work around an issue of eInk Kindles showing blank pages.Descriptions for heading images are now optional and can be excluded for decorative images.Images included in eBooks for Kobo now have a greater amount of compression.Fixed problems importing Store Links from the middle of a paragraph. ![]() Fixed a crash that could occur when entering an unexpected URL into the Web Link or Store Link editors.The Store Link editor now checks Kobo identifiers to ensure that an ISBN hasn’t been entered instead.Short URLs are now considered when detecting Store Links.Improved reliability of the Revert To command, available from the File menu.Fixed an issue where chapter titles using the Sudo style could be displayed in the Preview as gibberish.Vellum files now open with the Preview showing You can now assign Heading Images to multiple chapters at once Vellum will now detect and import heading images in your manuscriptĪssign Heading Images to Multiple Chapters Style choices you make in one book now serve as the starting point for your next Today we released Vellum 1.3.8, a minor update with the following improvements: In the meantime, readers using mobile devices like iPhones may still see the old Look Inside. We hope that Amazon will eventually upgrade this to match the behavior of its full site. Update 8/2: We’ve since found that Amazon’s mobile site continues to use the older mobi7 format for its Look Inside. But we’re thrilled to see such a huge improvement in how readers preview your books. Since there are still a few differences, we’ve already begun looking into how we can adjust Vellum’s output to accommodate Amazon’s new Look Inside. You may even find your existing titles have already been updated. Other than waiting, though, you shouldn’t have to do anything to receive it. So you may not see the new Look Inside right after you upload your book to KDP, or even for a few weeks. While we’ve found many eBooks that include this new Look Inside, some - especially those recently published - still use the older format. Don’t Fear the Reaper: Why Every Author Needs an Editor by Blake Atwood.Surrender to the Sea by Michelle Pillow.Here are just a few of the many books where you can see Amazon’s new Look Inside: That’s why we’re very excited to have discovered that many books created with Vellum have a whole new Look Inside: one that provides a much better preview of an eBook by adopting the same KF8 format used by Amazon apps and devices. Features like drop caps and ornaments - and all of the other touches that make up a Vellum-formatted book - couldn’t be seen in the Look Inside, as it was a place where Amazon continued to use their older “mobi7” format. Amazon’s “Look Inside” feature has long provided readers a way to preview the first few pages of eBooks.įor authors, though, it’s often been a source of frustration, as Look Inside has never looked much like the eBooks seen by readers.
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