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What are the exact formatting requirements for uploading an interior manuscript and cover to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
What are the exact formatting requirements for uploading an interior manuscript and cover to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Amazon KDP manuscript formatting requirements ebook paperback hardcover cover dimensions bleed PDF DOCX EPUB official helpGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDInstruction
site:kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help manuscript formatting paperback hardcover cover file requirements margins bleed trim size officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

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Short factOther / navigational50%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstruction50%Yes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Amazon KDP manuscript formatting requirements ebook paperback hardcover cover dimensions bleed PDF DOCX EPUB official help Google ↗
site:kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help manuscript formatting paperback hardcover cover file requirements margins bleed trim size official Google ↗
  1. Paperback Submission Guidelines · kdp.amazon.com
  2. Save Your Manuscript File · kdp.amazon.com
  3. Paperback and Hardcover Manuscript Templates · kdp.amazon.com
  4. 2 · kdp.amazon.com
  5. Set Trim Size, Bleed, and Margins · kdp.amazon.com
  6. 3 · kdp.amazon.com
  7. Amazon KDP Cover Calculator and Template Generator · kdp.amazon.com
  8. Format Your Hardcover · kdp.amazon.com
  9. Hardcover · kdp.amazon.com
  10. Create a Paperback Cover · kdp.amazon.com
  11. Create a Paperback Cover · kdp.amazon.com
  12. Barcodes · kdp.amazon.com
  13. What file formats are supported for eBook manuscripts? · kdp.amazon.com
  14. eBook Manuscript Formatting Guide · kdp.amazon.com
  15. Cover Image Guidelines for Kindle eBooks · kdp.amazon.com
  16. Paperback requirements · kdp.amazon.com

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Amazon KDP manuscript formatting requirements ebook paperback hardcover cover dimensions bleed PDF DOCX EPUB official help
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Instruction——1x
of 1
site:kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help manuscript formatting paperback hardcover cover file requirements margins bleed trim size official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1