Sigil EPUB ebook Editor for Windows PC
Sigil is a free and open-source editor for EPUB format eBooks. Although, there exist many other rich text editors from good old Notepad to Open Office Writer Sigil’s main advantage over these editors is its focus on eBooks. Also, it includes many advanced features such as support for XHTML, CSS and XPGT editing.
How to install Sigil for Windows PC
If you are using 32bit Windows and get a message about Sigil not being “a valid Win32 application”, chances are you have downloaded the 64bit version by mistake When installed successfully, the interface of the program displays the following, Sigil is very simple to use. When launched, the program opens with a default blank ePub file, so you can start writing an eBook right away. Here you can access formatting options, define headings, insert images and do a lot more.
Also, if you would like to edit any of your ePub books click ‘Open’ and browse to the file you want to edit. Since Sigil is full of features, at some point you can learn many of its keyboard shortcuts for most operations and dictionary files for spell checking.
Sigil features
Multi-platform support ( Windows, Linux and Mac)Full UTF-8 supportFull EPUB 2 spec supportMultiple Views: Book View, Code View and Split ViewUser interface translated into 15 languagesSpell checking with default and user configurable dictionariesSVG and basic XPGT support.
Sigil is multi-platform EPUB eBook editor and therefore available for Windows, Linux and Macintosh systems. It can be downloaded from here.
