Friday, April 26, 2013

Amazon creates a tool to create digital comics for Kindle - Reuters

MADRID, Apr 19. (Portaltic / EP) –

few days ago Amazon launched Kindle Comic Creator, a tool that serves though not strictly for comics, can adapt works on paper so that they can be read as a Kindle eBook .

The program works by allowing

take a group of images, which will be several pages of comic vignettes, and group them into a MOBI file which you can then upload to Amazon. But the novelty of this system is that it incorporates Kindle View Panel and that is a view from bullet.

This function causes rather than expanding the entire page as needed, the device wide panel after panel and automatically progresses. It is known as ‘guided navigation’ and implies that simplify the process of reading and really forward feeling of reading a comic as you would on paper.

comics created by users may be viewed on any Kindle device . For this, the author must load pages and then decicidr in what order will each of the vignettes. This could also be done automatically and the program to recognize the cartoons itself, but if these are irregular may malfunction and should be modified manually.

support importing images in JPEG format, PDF, TIFF, PNG and PPM . These are stored in a folder located where you want and will also be the MOBI file, which will be the comic itself. To see how will be the comic view on any Kindle, includes a pre-visualization tool to see how it would be.

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Comic Creator has other useful applications but has also been detected error zoom level , it is not possible to regulate. It is likely that in future program updates the error is corrected.

This new tool

Amazon self-publishing power, to make it possible for users interested in their comic look on electronic devices, to convert it to this format in a simple way. Amazon also does not require to the converted files have to be posted on your company and therefore the user can distribute it on their own.

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