By Araby Greene, on April 16th, 2012
As you probably know, Kindle cover images for the Amazon product catalog can be much larger in both dimensions and file-size than the cover that appears inside the book. The latest Kindle Publishing Guidelines spell it out.
Interestingly, verbiage about the “shortest side” (formerly a minimum of 500px) has been dropped in favor of . . . → Read More: Kindle Catalog Cover Update
By Araby Greene, on April 10th, 2012
Kindlegen 1.1 (released June 30, 2010) doubled the Kindle image file-size limit from 64KB to 128KB (which became 63KB to 127KB in later documentation). The change was a big leap forward for Kindle authors and readers. Nevertheless, cover image files under 127KB often looked worse for wear after Kindlegen built the .mobi file, even with the . . . → Read More: Book Covers with Kindlegen 2.4
By Araby Greene, on January 8th, 2011 Do you have illustrations meant to fill the available viewing space on a Kindle page? If so, there are a couple of things you need to know: The dimensions of the viewable area on the Kindle device. Unlike a book cover, which fills the screen at 600 by 800 pixels, pages have margins on all . . . → Read More: Kindle Maximum Image Size
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