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Modern, accessible, and powerful EPUB editor for your next big story. bytebinding.com

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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 25/09/2026
In the next version of Byte Binding, you will see when your custom fonts cannot render the inline formatting you want, both in the editor and as a part of the Preflight check before every export. Never ship a malformatted book.
A text editing interface displays an error message stating the "Minion 3" font lacks a bold variant, highlighted in red.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 27/08/2026
If an app loses your work even once, you cannot trust it anymore. The next version of Byte Binding adds periodic snapshotting and project recovery to make sure you never lose unsaved changes.
A screenshot of Byte Binding application displaying the "Project recovery" dialog with two options, listing a project on disk and a recovered version, letting the user choose which one to open.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 21/08/2026
In the next version, Byte Binding will detect unused styles in the imported Word documents to prevent style bloat and keep your projects lean.
The "Import DOCX" dialog listing all the styles in the imported Word document with the unused styles grayed out and labelled as "Unused".
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 19/08/2026
🔍 Full-app search is coming in the next version of Byte Binding. Search through your book's contents, styles, images, and fonts from a single interface. Fast and effective! Did you know Alice is mentioned 397 times in Alice in Wonderland?
A screenshot of the Byte Binding app with the search panel open in front of the editor. "Alice" is the query typed into the search field. Beneath the search field, a list of results matching the search query is displayed, with the matches highlighted in blue.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 18/08/2026
As we've been working on lists, it became apparent that a better way of navigating the document tree was needed. We are exploring Navigator: an interactive way to traverse your page and style any elements on it.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 07/08/2026
Increased pixel density for resized images is precisely the attention to detail that will make your book feel crisp on your readers' devices. (The screenshot has nothing to do with chapter breaks, promise)
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 05/08/2026
Based on multiple requests from our beta testers, we are reworking the font management. You will be able to choose from any font in your system while your Byte Binding projects will stay fully self-contained so you can edit them anywhere.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 03/08/2026
Preflight results are fully interactive, taking you to the exact place in your book that needs attention to respect your time. They also react to your changes in real time, helping you track your progress.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 03/08/2026
Preflight checks are coming to the next version of Byte Binding. These will validate your book's metadata, manuscript mistakes, missing accessibility attributes, and other issues so the exported EPUB provides an uncompromising experience for your readers.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 31/07/2026
In the next version of Byte Binding, we are adding the page/section types for proper accessibility and rendering across e-readers.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 09/07/2026
Styling your chapter markers gets easier in the next version of Byte Binding. Create consistent styles that combine spacing and alignment to control how your chapter markers look across the entire book. (And check out that killer placeholder image)
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 05/07/2026
From the rich style preview to improved focus management, revamped font import workflow, and dozens of smaller enhancements, the work on Byte Binding is in full swing.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 02/07/2026
Small changes with big impact: the font subfamily select now always opens downward so the chosen typeface is remains visible, contextualizing your changes.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 01/07/2026
Improving the Typeface selection so you can easily import new fonts without ever leaving the style you're creating/editing. Adding some accessibility improvements around focus management while at it as well.
A text editing interface displays a typography section with options for font selection, including various typefaces and styles.
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Byte Binding @bytebinding.com · 29/06/2026
Working on the improved style preview to let you see your changes live while editing that style. Here's a drop caps style as an example.
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