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Office2KDP v0.5.0 – Initial Release

This is the first public release of Office2KDP, an open-source toolkit to help authors and indie publishers create KDP-ready interiors and covers using Microsoft Office.

What's Included

  • Excel-powered trim size and margin calculator
  • Word layout preview with gutter, bleed, and mirrored margins
  • Cover dimension calculator (inches, cm, mm, and pixels)
  • DPI-aware spine width generator
  • VBA macro to generate a formatted Word document (.docx)
  • Word layout checklist (DOCX and PDF-specific)
  • License and notes tabs for attribution and project info

Compatibility

  • Requires Microsoft Excel + Word (2016 or newer)
  • Macros must be enabled for document export
  • Tested on Windows (macro compatibility on macOS not guaranteed)