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Publish Plans

A publish plan saves your export configuration so you can generate consistent output every time.

What a Plan Contains​

  • Format — EPUB, PDF, HTML, or Markdown
  • Metadata — Title, author, language, description
  • Content items — Which documents to include, in what order
  • Options — Include TOC, include cover

Creating a Plan​

  1. Open your project
  2. Click Create Publish Plan in the Publish Plans section
  3. A new plan opens with default settings

Configuring a Plan​

Metadata Section​

FieldPurpose
Plan NameInternal name (e.g., "Final EPUB")
FormatOutput format
Book TitleTitle in the exported file
AuthorAuthor name
LanguageContent language code (e.g., "en")
DescriptionBack cover blurb or summary

Contents Section​

Add documents to your publication:

  1. Use the dropdown to select a document
  2. It appears in the content list
  3. Drag items to reorder
  4. Click the trash icon to remove

Click Add TOC to insert a table of contents entry.

Options Section​

  • Include Table of Contents — Generate a TOC page
  • Include Cover Page — Add your project cover to the export

Generating Output​

  1. Add at least one content item
  2. Click Generate [Format]
  3. Wait for processing (happens in your browser)
  4. The completion dialog shows file info
  5. Click Download to save the file

The generated file is also saved to your Media Library under "Published."

Managing Plans​

Plans appear on your project home page. Click a plan to open and edit it.

Save/Discard: Changes show Save and Discard buttons. Click Save to persist changes.

Multiple Plans: Create different plans for different purposes:

  • "Manuscript PDF" for editors
  • "Beta EPUB" for early readers
  • "Archive Markdown" for backup

Next: Customizing Output — Metadata and options.