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You can create a simple keyword index or a comprehensive, detailed index in your book, and entails placing index markers for the text your want to index.

Just one more reason not to like Pages!Ĥ. I did search for a Mark Index option but couldn’t find one.

I’m a Mac user but I hardly use Apple Pages because I’m not a big fan of it.

Google Docs has the same look and feel of Word but it doesn’t have the Mark Index Option.

If you’re considering indexing your own book, this article is a must-read. Josh Bernoff, put together key tips for getting into the indexing mindset in his article The sublime joy of making a book index, which also includes his Recipe for Indexing.

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Actually, if you only have one quick project to do, you can sign up for a one month free trail of Office 365 Personal for free, and then cancel before the month is up.The bonus of this plan is that you get 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage, so if you need a storage plan this one is worth considering, because you also get premium versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. You can sign up for a monthly or annual subscription, and cancel anytime, so if you have your document ready to index you can sign up for the monthly plan and it’ll cost you $6.99 to index your book. Office 365 Personal is $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year.

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If you’re a Mac User or don’t have Word, here are some other book indexing software options available, and a summary of other options I researched that led to dead ends:ġ. Here’s the instructions from Microsoft on this feature

Clicking on the Insert Index button to display index.

Highlighting the key words you want to index.

Reading through your finished book draft once.

It’s simply a case of using the Mark Index Entry button to highlight the words you want to index, and Word will automatically find every other instance of the word, and save each instance to the index. It’s a pretty simple process to create an Index in Word. If you’re using Microsoft Word then you have an indexing tool at your fingertips.

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How to create a professionally looking index that adheres to industry standards.

Options for affordable book indexing tools and software.

If you use Microsoft Word, there’s a Mark Index option available, but as a Mac user I don’t currently have Word installed on my laptop, so I researched the following: For this, you’ll need to master book indexing software and industry standards or find a freelancer to index your book. I forget why.Fiction authors are lucky that they only have to create a table of contents, but nonfiction authors also have to create a robust index to help readers navigate their book. Maybe someone has a super-easy tip for me? I've also tried converting the EPUB w Calibre and that didn't work either. That seems like it should be easy to do but not so far for me. I wouldn't mind one column of text with photos dropping in after their relevant paragraph.

I can generate an EPUB that way but I understand that won't work with Amazon Kindle. My other option seems to be Fixed Layout. I've tried Exporting from Indesign as Flowable EPUB and the pics all just stack up at the end. It's a 2 column layout in print w about 1 color photo per page, related to the content. I've also tried various other PDFs, sometimes one-pagers just to explore how the program works and it rarely will open a file.Īctually, I don't really know how to proceed w my book.

Then I tried to Preview - spinning clock, crash. So I saved that page in a dozen formats and arrangements and finally was able to separately replace the page that didn't work. KTC is behaving totally randomly! It's nuts! Sometimes it instantly loads my book.

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I'm trying to use KTC to get my 50mb PDF book file ready to upload into the Amazon Kindle Direct program. Hi! I'm new to ebooks and new to this forum.