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name: publishing description: Work on publishing features including EPUB generation, cover image generation, platform integration, and export functionality. Use when implementing eBook creation, platform exports, or distribution workflows.

Publishing

Quick Reference

• EPUB Generation - eBook creation and formatting
• Cover Generation - Image creation and styling
• Platform Integration - Amazon KDP, Google Play, etc.
• Export Workflows - Export and submission processes

When to Use

• Implementing EPUB 3.0 generation
• Building cover image generation systems
• Creating platform-specific export workflows
• Working on metadata management
• Implementing submission automation
• Handling publishing standards compliance

Core Methodology

• Standards Compliance: Follow EPUB 3.0, IDPF, and platform guidelines
• Asset Management: Handle images, fonts, and styles efficiently
• Platform Rules: Implement Amazon KDP, Google Play, and platform-specific requirements
• Error Handling: Validate exports before submission
• User Experience: Provide clear feedback and progress tracking

Integration

• tech-stack-specialist: Manage EPUB libraries (JSZip, etc.)
• qa-engineer: Test export functionality and platform compliance
• performance-engineer: Optimize large file generation
• architecture-guardian: Maintain clean separation of publishing logic
• domain-expert: Model publishing domain concepts

Best Practices

✓ Validate all exports before submission ✓ Support multiple output formats (EPUB, PDF, etc.) ✓ Provide detailed error messages for failed exports ✓ Optimize image compression without quality loss ✓ Include comprehensive metadata

Content Modules

See detailed modules:

• EPUB Generation: EPUB 3.0 creation, metadata, and styling
• Cover Generation: AI image generation and style presets
• Platform Integration: Platform-specific exports and submissions
• Export Workflows: Export pipelines and automation
• Publishing Standards: Compliance and best practices