Instead, it’s the name of the Scrivener file when it was first created. Notice that the name showing at the top of this spread does not match the filename I used to save this eBook. The first two (facing) pages are as expected, reassuringly so. Double-clicking again ‘ turns‘ the page for me… Problem 1: eBooks need a coverĭouble-clicking on the image ‘opens’ the book, presenting me with that awful cover. On my Mac, it opens in Books and the first thing you’ll notice is that it hasn’t a posh cover. The file you want to examine has the same name as the PDF, but it’s a different format. When we made the PDF, we went through a process of scrolling down the output and comparing it with the manuscript. It’s as easy as that! Examining the output Without changing anything, a new file is produced, this time with the desired output format. Just click on Compile and see what is produced. What worked for PDF is there, ready to use, because this format is based on the PDF one. The next step is assigning section layouts? The Compile pane closes but when you open it again, the new format is there for you to use.

Holding down the option key, click on Compile – it saves this new format for you.

Specify the output as ePub EBook (.epub).

Enter the name for the new format ‘eBook’.

Click on the + sign and choose Duplicate & Edit Format.

Click on the PDF format under My Formats.

You will repeat this process (or something very similar) for each new format: Set up a new format and save in My Formats The process of outputting to an ebook format is similar to that used for a PDF, but with a few distinct differences.

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