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My manuscript is finished. I'm seeking an experienced Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) professional to professionally format my nonfiction manuscript for publication on Amazon Kindle. This project is for the Kindle ebook version only. Paperback formatting will be awarded IMMEDIATELY as a separate project AFTER the successful completion of this Kindle ebook project. Word (.docx) manuscript page count: 495 pages. You may be a new to freelancing. But you must have experience formatting manuscripts for Amazon KDP to be considered for this project. You must be able to prove your book formatting experience. MAX PAY IS $100 USD for this Kindle project. Scope of Work The successful freelancer will professionally format my manuscript for Kindle using Amazon KDP best practices. The manuscript does NOT contain any special formatting elements, such as footnotes, endnotes, tables, or other complex formatting. It is primarily text from the front matter through the back matter. Formatting should include: Kindle-ready EPUB Professional chapter formatting Consistent heading hierarchy Proper paragraph styling and spacing Clickable Table of Contents Front matter formatting (Copyright, Disclaimer, Table of Contents, etc.) Back matter formatting (About the Author, Resources, etc.) Clean navigation throughout the ebook Validation to ensure the file is accepted by Amazon KDP Deliverables Final Kindle-ready EPUB file ready for upload to Amazon KDP Project Due Within: 5 Days Portfolio Requirement (Mandatory) To be considered for this project, you must provide three (3) Amazon Kindle books that you personally formatted and that are currently published on Amazon KDP. Be prepared to provide proof. For each book, include: The [login to view URL] product link Confirmation that you personally completed the Kindle formatting IMPORTANT: I will review each book before selecting a freelancer. If you cannot provide three published Amazon Kindle books that you personally formatted, do NOT submit a proposal. I am looking for freelancers who can demonstrate their own published formatting work. Revision Policy Up to two (3) rounds of formatting revisions after the initial delivery Manuscript The manuscript will be provided in Microsoft Word (.docx) format. The manuscript is complete. This project is for formatting only. Word (.docx) manuscript page count: 495 pages. This Project Does NOT Include Editing Proofreading Content rewriting Book cover design Paperback formatting Hardcover formatting Index creation Custom illustrations or graphic design There are no images, charts or graphs, in the book Freelancer Requirements Apply only if you: Have extensive Amazon KDP formatting experience Have successfully formatted multiple nonfiction Kindle books Are familiar with Amazon KDP formatting requirements Can produce clean, professional, error-free EPUB files Can communicate clearly and meet agreed deadlines Include the following with your proposal: Your fixed-price quote Your estimated turnaround time for a 495 page book The three (3) required Amazon KDP book links described above This is the first book in an ongoing publishing program. High-quality work may IMMEDIATELY lead to additional projects, including paperback formatting, hardcover formatting, book cover design, and future Kindle titles.
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Hi, Do you want the Kindle version to feel clean and professional while staying completely reliable across different screen sizes and Kindle devices? For a 495 page nonfiction manuscript that is primarily text, I would focus on strong chapter structure, consistent paragraph styling, clean front and back matter, and navigation that works exactly as readers expect. I can format the DOCX into a Kindle ready EPUB with a clickable Table of Contents, consistent heading hierarchy, proper spacing, chapter breaks, and clean navigation from beginning to end. I would also validate the EPUB before delivery and check it carefully for KDP compatibility so there are no avoidable formatting surprises after upload. My fixed price for this scope is $100 with a 5 day turnaround and the requested revision rounds included. I understand that you require proof of three Kindle books personally formatted and currently published on Amazon, so I would only provide verifiable titles that genuinely belong to my own portfolio rather than borrowed examples. I’d love to connect and discuss the manuscript structure and any formatting preferences you want followed before work begins. Thanks Saad S.
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Hello, My name is Adams Kazeem, and I’m an experienced graphic designer specializing in Kindle eBook formatting and digital publication design. I can professionally format your 495-page nonfiction manuscript into a clean, navigable, Kindle-ready EPUB within your five-day deadline. Portfolio: www.freelancer.com/u/datasoftsolution I’ll apply consistent chapter and paragraph styles, format the front and back matter, create a clickable table of contents, and ensure smooth navigation throughout. I’ll also validate the EPUB for KDP compatibility and provide up to two revision rounds. Fixed price: $100 Estimated turnaround: 5 days I can provide relevant formatting samples and discuss the required proof of published Kindle projects before proceeding. Best regards, Adams Kazeem
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Hey, I can professionally format your 495-page nonfiction manuscript for Kindle and deliver a clean, validated EPUB ready for Amazon KDP. I’ll focus strictly on formatting and navigation without changing your content, including front matter, chapter structure, heading hierarchy, paragraph styles, clickable Table of Contents, back matter, and consistent Kindle navigation. My process will be: review the complete DOCX → establish consistent Kindle styles → format front matter and chapters → create clickable TOC/navigation → generate EPUB → validate the file → perform final quality checks → deliver the upload-ready file. I can provide three published Amazon KDP Kindle examples that I personally formatted, along with confirmation of my work, as requested. I’m also available for the paperback, hardcover, and future Kindle projects after successful completion. Thanks.
$200 USD in 4 days
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Hey, Converting established Publisher files into Word without disturbing the design requires much more than copying content—it demands careful reconstruction of page geometry, typography, styles, and print behavior. I would be glad to recreate your three documents so they remain faithful to the originals while becoming practical, reusable Word templates for your team. I will reproduce the two 8-page landscape booklets and the approximately 80-page document page-for-page, preserving margins, proportions, paragraph spacing, heading hierarchy, embedded imagery, and the Sabon Next typography. Rather than relying on manual formatting, I will build and apply properly named Word styles throughout so future users can update content consistently from the Styles pane. I will also preserve booklet structure and print settings as closely as Word allows. Before delivery, I will compare the Word output against your reference PDFs and perform print-layout checks to identify any shifts in alignment, spacing, or pagination. If font embedding is restricted by licensing, I will provide clear installation guidance instead. You will receive three clean, fully editable .docx files ready to serve as your long-term master template set. regards, Mudassar.
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I can professionally format your 495 page nonfiction manuscript into a clean Kindle ready EPUB within the 5 day deadline, with consistent chapter styling, heading hierarchy, paragraph spacing, front and back matter, clickable TOC, navigation and KDP validation. I’ll keep the work strictly to formatting, with no unnecessary content changes, and include up to 3 revision rounds. Fixed price can stay within your $100 maximum. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Humaumair12
$140 USD in 7 days
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As an experienced freelancer with a strong background in graphics and publication design, I am confident that I meet and exceed the requirements you've outlined for this project. My skills in eBook formatting, mastering Microsoft Word, and understanding Kindle Direct Publishing practices make me the perfect candidate for your manuscript. Throughout numerous projects, I have successfully formatted Kindle books adhering to Amazon KDP's stringent guidelines, creating navigable, polished texts like yours. I've invested great attention to detail in every project I undertake, ensuring error-free EPUB files perfect for publication. Moreover, my multi-tasking abilities enable me to meet agreed deadlines without compromising on quality standards. If awarded this project, I assure you timely delivery of the finalized Kindle-ready EPUB file, validated and ready for upload into Amazon KDP. My asking price is favorable with your budget - matched with high-quality work delivered. Choose me for this project and you won't be disappointed, you'll be enlisting a skilled partner in-achieving your publishing objectives.
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I just formatted a 500+ page book for Amazon KDP. There are no errors (I can show screenshots). The client also ran the manual test, which passed successfully. Kindly share some pages of the manuscript to see the complexity and imagine the solution and layout of the overall book. One more thing: I need to check how much the page count will increase after formatting, so the margins and spine width need to be aligned perfectly. Are you available for a quick chat to discuss these things? Then I'll provide you a solution. –Abdul Basit Ali
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Hello Sir/Madam, I understand your requirements and can professionally format your 495-page nonfiction manuscript for Kindle KDP. I can create a clean Kindle-ready EPUB with proper chapter formatting, headings, front matter, back matter, clickable Table of Contents, and smooth navigation. I can complete the project within 5 days and provide up to two revision rounds. I have experience with KDP ebook formatting and can ensure the final EPUB is ready for Amazon upload. I look forward to working with you. Let’s connect in the chatbox for further discussions. Thank You. Dr. Divya.
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Hi, my name is Victoria. I am professional DTP Designer with 20 years of experience in the Publishing Department. I’m an Expert in Book Formatting and Design, including EPUB to Amazon KDP. Please, look my Portfolio and Reviews — https://www.freelancer.com/u/VictoryKiev I will professionally prepare a Layout of your manuscript for publication on Amazon KDP (Kindle-ready EPUB), according to all platform requirements, do not doubt. :) I prefer to use professional software in my work — Adobe InDesign. However, I’m always open to the client’s preferences. I also work in Word and Kindle Creator. The choice’s yours. :) 1. Price — $100. 2. 3-7 days. It depends on the revisions. 3. Check out my portfolio. I'm a specialist and I guarantee you high quality! RE. If you are interested in my offer, please, initiate a chat box so we can discuss the details. Thanks! Victoria Nedbaeva
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As a seasoned Graphic Designer and Book Cover Designer with over 10 years of solid experience, I am well-equipped to handle your Kindle Direct Publishing formatting needs for your nonfiction manuscript. I have a profound understanding of Amazon KDP requirements and have successfully formatted multiple nonfiction Kindle books throughout my career; three of them are currently published on Amazon with my credentials. Having an extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, eBooks, and an innate ability to work meticulously, I can assure you that your 495-pages book will be formatted professionally within the stipulated timeline. My strength in combining creativity with strategy assures that every detail is given the utmost attention - from chapter formatting and proper paragraph styling to ensuring a clean navigation throughout the ebook and creating a clickable table of contents. Please take a moment to explore my portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/sadian4 If my style and expertise align with your vision, I’d love to discuss how I can bring your project to life. Let’s connect — budget and deadline can be finalized during our chat. Best regards, Sadia S.
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I can surely assist you in professionally formatting your 495-page nonfiction manuscript for Amazon KDP Kindle publication. I have experience with Kindle manuscript formatting and can prepare a clean, professional, Kindle-ready EPUB following KDP best practices. I will handle the complete ebook structure, including front and back matter, chapter formatting, heading hierarchy, paragraph styling, clickable Table of Contents, navigation, and EPUB validation to ensure the file is ready for KDP upload. I understand this project is formatting only, with no editing, proofreading, rewriting, or cover work required. I will also provide up to two rounds of formatting revisions as requested. Fixed Price: $1000 USD Turnaround: Within 5 days I personally completed the Kindle formatting for all three books and can provide confirmation/proof if required. If selected, I can begin immediately after receiving the Word manuscript.
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As an Amazon KDP professional with extensive experience in formatting nonfiction manuscripts for Kindle, I'm excited to offer my skills for your project. Throughout my 13+ years in the field of Graphic Design and Brand Identity, I have worked on numerous successful projects such as logo design, book covers, and album covers, which align perfectly with the specific demands of your manuscript. I've gained a wealth of knowledge in Kindle formatting by creating clean, professional, error-free EPUB files, making your project a perfect match for my experience. Having completed multiple Kindle books on Amazon KDP where I personally handled the formatting as required, I am confident in my ability to deliver high-quality work that meets your specifications. My proficiency in relevant software such as Microsoft Word, Photoshop and Illustrator gives me an edge in producing polished eBook files that are not only readable but also navigable ensuring a cohesive user experience. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/nenelilly Budget and timeline will be discussed based on the final requirements. Best regards, Kennedy
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Hi I can surely assist you in professionally formatting your 495-page nonfiction manuscript for Amazon Kindle, including a clean, reflowable EPUB with consistent chapter styling, heading hierarchy, paragraph formatting, front matter, back matter, and a fully clickable Table of Contents. I’ll follow current KDP ebook formatting practices and carefully validate the final EPUB for navigation, structure, and common upload/compatibility issues before delivery. I understand this is a formatting-only project, with no editing, proofreading, rewriting, cover design, or paperback work included. I can complete the initial Kindle formatting within your requested 5-day timeframe and include up to two rounds of formatting revisions. My fixed-price quote is **$100 USD**. I can provide genuine published Kindle formatting samples and proof of my involvement rather than supplying fabricated Amazon links. I am available to start working on the project. Let’s discuss the project details and finalize the scope of work. 1. Can you provide the 495-page Word manuscript so I can confirm its chapter structure and formatting before starting? 2. Would you like the final EPUB validated specifically against the latest KDP/Kindle Previewer requirements before delivery? Thanks
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With the desire to provide you with top-quality services, I am Ehsan, an experienced Amazon KDP formatter. Over the years, I have successfully formatted numerous nonfiction Kindle books, some of which you may find at the following links [Link 1] [Link 2] [Link 3]. My proficiency with the Kindle Direct Publishing platform ensures that I can create clean and error-free EPUB files that meet Amazon's stringent standards. As a graphic design professional, I understand the importance of clean and professional presentations. With a keen eye for detail, I guarantee a consistent hierarchy of headings, proper paragraph styling and spacing, clickable table of contents, and clean navigation throughout your book. Furthermore, crafting visually appealing designs that captivate readers is ingrained in my DNA. Please take a moment to review my portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/ehsankz If my style aligns with what you’re looking for, let’s connect and discuss your project in detail. Budget and deadline can be finalised during our chat. Best regards, Ehsankz S.
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A 495-page text-heavy manuscript is where reflowable text errors usually hide—mostly in erratic page breaks, broken paragraph indentations, and orphan headings that ruin the reading experience across different Kindle devices. For a clean, professional Kindle EPUB, my workflow focuses on: Clean HTML/CSS Conversion: Stripping Word's hidden junk code so the text scales seamlessly across Paperwhite, Fire tablets, and mobile apps. Reflowable Navigation: Building a fully functional, nested HTML Table of Contents with precise NCX anchor tags for effortless KDP validation. Strict Hierarchy & Typography: Setting bulletproof CSS class styles for front/back matter, dynamic chapter starts, and proper paragraph spacing to prevent line-drift. I can deliver the validated 100% KDP-compliant EPUB in 3 days for $100, leaving plenty of room for your 3 revision rounds. Are you using standard drop caps for chapter starts, or do you prefer a clean block style for the body text? Send me a message and let's get your manuscript upload-ready. Nuel.
$90 USD in 7 days
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Before you hire anyone, give me 60 seconds to show you how I can make this project easier for you. I don’t believe in sending generic proposals or overcomplicating a job. My approach is simple: understand exactly what you need, recommend the best way to achieve it, and deliver a professional result you’ll be happy to use. I have extensive experience formatting nonfiction manuscripts for Amazon KDP, ensuring they meet all required standards. For your project, I will provide a Kindle-ready EPUB file with professional chapter formatting, a clickable Table of Contents, and clean navigation throughout. What you can expect from me is just as important as the final result: ✅ Clear and responsive communication ✅ A proper understanding of your brief before work begins ✅ Professional, detail-focused work ✅ Regular progress updates ✅ Organised milestones and realistic deadlines ✅ Revisions based on your feedback ✅ A solution tailored to your goals, budget, and project requirements My fixed-price quote for this project is $100, and I can deliver within 5 days. Here are three nonfiction titles I have formatted for KDP: 1. [Title 1 link] - Completed by me 2. [Title 2 link] - Completed by me 3. [Title 3 link] - Completed by me Send me your manuscript, and I’ll ensure it's perfectly formatted for Kindle. If we’re not the right fit, you’ll still receive a FREE professional consultation to help point your project in the right direction—no obligation. ? Kind regards, Shain Founder | WWD Digital Solutions
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Hello, I have reviewed your project description regarding the (Amazon KDP Manuscript Formatting) project. I have 6+ years of experience in the field of graphic design. You will get quick draft after deal. EXPERTISE IN :- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, Corel Draw. ⭐MY OFFERS INCLUDE⭐ ❇️Initial design concepts. ❇️Unlimited revisions till you happy. ❇️Finals: AI, PSD, PDF, EPS, PNG, JPEG, SVG. ❇️High quality and Eye-catching graphics. ❇️Payment release after completion of project. ❇️Available 24/7 for client support. ⏩PORTFOLIO: https://www.freelancer.com/u/techypooja4 I guarantee effective communication throughout the project to ensure your vision is brought to life. Warm Regards, Pooja
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Hi, I see you need a professional Kindle-only formatting of your 495-page nonfiction manuscript, including a clean EPUB, proper chapter hierarchy, front/back matter, clickable TOC, navigation, and KDP validation. I’d suggest building the EPUB with clean reflowable styles and validating the final file before delivery to catch navigation, TOC, spacing, and compatibility issues before Amazon KDP upload. I have 8+ years of experience in document formatting, EPUB/PDF preparation, Microsoft Word, and professional publishing workflows. My account is new with only 3 reviews, so I’m offering the most reasonable rates to build strong client relationships. There will be no compromise on quality, with up to two formatting revision rounds. However, your requirement for three currently published Amazon KDP books personally formatted by the freelancer is mandatory. I don’t want to falsely claim or provide books I did not personally format, so I would only proceed if my portfolio meets that requirement. Best Regards, DigitalArtForge
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I understand you need an experienced freelancer to format your nonfiction manuscript for Kindle. Ensuring proper formatting for Amazon KDP is essential for a smooth publication process. Given the manuscript’s length and the requirements listed, can you confirm if you have any specific preferences for chapter titles or front matter sections? I have formatted multiple nonfiction ebooks for KDP, focusing on consistent styling and clean navigation. My approach includes validating the final EPUB file to meet Amazon’s acceptance criteria, ensuring your manuscript is ready for publication without any issues. Portfolio Link: https://www.freelancer.com/u/jamesr909?w=f I would like to discuss your project further and finalize the deadline during our chat. Let's ensure we are on the same page before moving forward. Best Regards, James W.
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We recently completed a similar KDP formatting project and can efficiently prepare your nonfiction manuscript for Kindle publication. With 495 pages of clean text, I will ensure a polished and professional final product. My experience includes formatting multiple nonfiction Kindle books, adhering strictly to Amazon's guidelines. I will provide a Kindle-ready EPUB with a clickable Table of Contents, consistent heading hierarchy, and seamless navigation throughout. My attention to detail guarantees a high-quality, error-free file ready for upload. I would like to discuss your project in further detail. Best Regards, Hanco.
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