Format your whole manuscript in one click, fine-tune every page yourself, or have a real formatter do it for you.
The train slowed just past the second bridge, the way it always did before the valley opened up.
Mara didn't notice the woman across the aisle until the whistle sounded twice.
By the time the doors hissed open, she had already decided not to look back.
Choose a book template and Folio AI lays out your entire manuscript in one click. Then add your contents, dedication and acknowledgements if you want them, change your book size, and drop in pictures from our picture library. Every step can be changed or undone.
Open Templates and pick a look for your interior: classic, modern or minimal. Fonts, spacing and headings are set for you, and your contents, dedication and acknowledgement pages take on the same style.
Press Format my book. Folio AI fixes spacing, indents, scene breaks, chapter headings, headers and page numbers across every chapter.
Let AI build or fix your table of contents from your chapter headings. Then add a dedication page and an acknowledgements page if you want them. Each one is your choice.
Switch between 6 × 9, 5.5 × 8.5, 5 × 8 or 5.25 × 8, or enter your own. The whole book reflows to fit.
Browse the Folio picture library, click a picture and place it in your book. Then download your DOCX or EPUB.
For my mother,
who always left the light on.
Thank you to my editor, my first readers, and everyone who kept me writing.
The train slowed just past the second bridge, the way it always did before the valley opened up.
Mara didn't notice the woman across the aisle until the whistle sounded twice.
By the time the doors hissed open, she had already decided not to look back.
Pick a look and the whole interior follows it, from chapter openers to running headers.
Generate or fix your table of contents, and add a dedication or acknowledgements page whenever you like.
Switch trim size and the book reflows. No rebuilding, no re-uploading.
Add pictures from the Folio library straight into your pages, with no stock site needed.
Folio reads your Word manuscript, shows you what needs fixing, then lays out the whole book in one pass. Every result stays editable, so you can change anything by hand, undo a step, or start again from your original file.
Folio scans your manuscript before it touches anything and lists the problems it finds, from stray double spaces to a missing title page.
Hit Format my book and the whole manuscript becomes a clean interior in a single pass. Not what you pictured? Undo it, or restart.
Even spacing, steady indents and tidy line breaks, even when the draft has been through years of copy and paste.
Add a title page, a copyright page and a table of contents. Add a dedication page and acknowledgements too, if you want them. All of it follows your template.
Pick 6 × 9, 5.5 × 8.5, 5 × 8 or 5.25 × 8, or enter your own size. Then set your margins, running headers and page numbers.
Take a Word file for print or an EPUB for e-readers, straight from the editor.
Free to start. You keep every right to your book.
Drop in your Word (.docx) file. Folio analyses it and lists every formatting problem it finds. Nothing changes until you say so.
Press Format my book to apply spacing, indents, scene breaks, headers and page numbers. Then add front matter, pick your trim size and edit anything by hand.
Flip through the pages, then download your book as DOCX or EPUB. Changed a chapter later? Run it again on the same manuscript.
The train slowed just past the second bridge, the way it always did before the valley opened up.
Mara didn't notice the woman across the aisle until the whistle sounded twice.
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By the time the doors hissed open, she had already decided not to look back.
Formatting touches the layout, never your story. Every change can be undone, or you can go back to the file exactly as you imported it.
Even spacing, steady indents and tidy line breaks across the whole book.
Not happy with a result? Step back, or return to your original file in one click.
Download a DOCX or an EPUB as soon as you like the layout.
Format it yourself or hand it to a real person. No subscriptions, and your book always stays yours.
Humanize is for authors who would rather hand the interior to a person. Here is exactly what you get.
One named person owns your book from the first call to the final files, so you always know who to ask and where things stand.
A real formatter goes through your manuscript chapter by chapter, so the pages feel right and not just tidy.
Your whole interior, laid out for your book. You pay up front, and your book always stays yours.
It analyses your imported manuscript and applies consistent formatting across the whole book in one pass: paragraph spacing, indents, scene breaks, headers and page numbers. You can undo any step or restart from your original file.
Word (.docx) files. Your formatted book stays in the editor, where you can keep changing it by hand.
A Word file in its original format, or an EPUB for e-readers. Downloads come with the Standard plan. On Free you can format and edit your book but not download it.
Yes. Pick 6 × 9, 5.5 × 8.5, 5 × 8 or 5.25 × 8 inches, or enter a custom trim size. Then adjust your margins, headers and footers.
Yes. With Humanize, custom formatting for your book is $100. Tell us about your book in a short form and you'll get a dedicated project manager. A real formatter lays out your interior, and you receive the finished files.
Yes. On the Free plan you can import your manuscript, format the whole book and edit it in the browser, with no card needed. Downloads are not included, so upgrade to Standard when you are ready to download your DOCX or EPUB.
Yes. Standard unlocks every tool for your book: formatting, Cover Studio, manuscript assessment and manuscript editing. The audiobook and marketing tools are included too, and they are charged separately based on your book's length.
Always. Folio is a tool you use, not a publisher you sign to. You keep every right to your manuscript and to the files you create.
Format your manuscript in one click, fine-tune every detail, or bring in a real formatter whenever you want one.