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My process is to use markdown [1] (very little style related formatting) and then convert to a desired format using pandoc [2]. Building multiple books that loo
by bArray 8y ago
My process is to use markdown [1] (very little style related formatting) and then convert to a desired format using pandoc [2]. Building multiple books that look the same, later revisions, etc - becomes really easy.
One of the benefits is that you can convert a chapter to a webpage and gauge interest in the book itself.
[1] https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/ https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
[2] http://pandoc.org/ http://pandoc.org/
- mark_l_watson 8y ago+1 for this. I do this at work for documentation. Markdown presents well on github and using Pandoc with Makefiles so I don’t have to remember the options for generating PDFs, Word format, etc.