![]() Do not use more than 4 or 5 returns in this document.Any other centered text like front matter and section breaks, use “Smashwords Center”. Make sure all chapter titles are now “Smashwords Heading” and all text is “Smashwords Default”.You will use this for headers that are centered. Smashwords Center – Arial, 16 pt, centered. Go through each chapter’s content and highlight each section, then click on this Smashwords Default style to make all of the text automatically indented to. Smashwords Default – Times New Roman, 12 point, Single Spaced, First line indent (.30). This should now make your title Arial, bold, 16 point font, centered with a. Go through the manuscript and highlight all of your chapter titles, then click your new style “Smashwords Heading”. Smashwords Heading – Arial, 16 pt font, centered. Add all Italics back in to the manuscript if you “nuked” it as explained earlier.If you have them in there, remove them or start a new document that doesn’t have any of those things. This new document should not have any headers, footers or page numbers turned on.I will show you how to do this below in #4. What you need to use instead of tabs are automatic indents. ![]() ![]() Ctl+A (Select all), Ctl+C (Copy), Click into the notepad document and Ctl+V (paste)) Then, highlight the tabbed space, Ctl+C to copy, Ctl+H (Replace), Ctl+V (Paste) and click “Replace All”. ![]() If you used tabs in the original document, you must strip formatting by copying and pasting into NOTEPAD. Make sure this is turned off or it will automatically make incorrect changes to your document. Turn off auto-formatting (Format > Auto-Correct > While Typing). ![]() Smashwords Formatting Guide for Open Office ![]()
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