Help & Support

Made Live Software Solutions

Find answers to your Made Live software questions, learn essential features, and troubleshoot common issues to keep your illustrated book project moving forward smoothly.

Starting

Essential first steps for new users: creating accounts, navigating the interface, and understanding the overall Made Live workflow.

Project

Managing project details including author name, book title, book summary, author bio, and crafting an effective book blurb.

Planning

Tools and techniques for brainstorming your story using Flow, developing characters, plotting your narrative, establishing setting, determining point-of-view, defining theme/tone, and identifying your target audience.

Manuscript

Writing and editing your manuscript, assigning spread breaks for page turns, adding tags (comments, illustration notes, dialogue tagging), and monitoring word count.

Storyboard

Transitioning from manuscript to visual layout, working with text and image placement, adding media (AI-generated placeholders, imported images, sketches), designing covers, and configuring setup options (trim size, fonts, colors, themes, illustration styles).

Registration

Managing ISBN acquisition, adding copyright information for your book’s interior, creating query letters, and implementing Humanmade QR certification to verify human creation.

ML Assist

Leveraging integrated AI guidance across all workspaces to enhance your storytelling, solve creative challenges, and access contextual help.

Settings

Managing your account, accessing support, handling billing, submitting help tickets, taking the software tour, and configuring user preferences.

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