FastBooks Documentation
Your complete guide to creating professional books with AI
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Getting Started
System Requirements
- Mobile device with Android or iOS(coming soon)
- Internet connection for AI features
- Local storage space for offline functionality
First Steps
- Open FastBooks application
- Create a new book project
- Set up your book's basic information
Data Storage
FastBooks is a local-first application that prioritizes your privacy and data ownership.
- All your book data is stored locally on your device
- No account required - start creating immediately
- Your data stays private and secure
- Regular backups recommended for data protection
- Export your work at any time
AI Features
Content Generation
- Chapter content suggestions
- Plot development assistance
- Character development tools
Cover Design
- AI-powered cover image generation
- Style matching
- Layout suggestions
Best Practices
AI works best when you provide context and specific instructions. Think of it as a creative partner, not a replacement for your unique voice.
- Provide clear, specific prompts for better results
- Include context about your book's genre and style
- Review and edit AI-generated content to match your voice
- Combine AI suggestions with your creativity and expertise
- Iterate on AI outputs to refine them
- Use AI for inspiration when you're stuck
Book Creation
Project Setup
- Title and metadata
- Chapter organization
- Template selection
Writing Tools
- Rich text editor
- Formatting options
- Import/Export capabilities
Design Elements
- Typography settings
- Layout customization
- Cover design tools
3D Mockups
Creating Mockups
- Select mockup style
- Adjust Fonts and Colors
- add custom images
- Generate 3D Mockups with AI
Export Options
- High-resolution exports
- Multiple file formats
- Size optimization
Offline Usage
Working Offline
- All core features available offline
- Local data storage
- Automatic local saving
Limitations
While most features work offline, some advanced capabilities require an internet connection.
- AI features require internet connection
Advanced Features(Coming Soon)
Custom Templates
- Create your own book templates
- Save frequently used layouts
- Share templates with others
- Import community templates
Batch Operations
- Export multiple chapters at once
- Apply formatting to multiple sections
- Bulk image processing
- Mass text replacements
Troubleshooting
Common Issues & Solutions
Device Storage Limits
Your device is running out of storage space for your books.
- Export and backup your books regularly
- Remove unused books from local storage
AI Generation Errors
AI features are not working or returning errors.
- Check your internet connection
- Refresh the page and try again
- Simplify your prompt if it's too complex
- Wait a moment and retry (rate limiting)
Export Problems
Having trouble exporting your book to PDF or other formats.
- Ensure all images are properly loaded
- Check file permissions in your download folder
- Try a different export format
- Reduce book size if it's very large
Getting Help
Our community and support team are here to help you succeed with FastBooks.
- Join our Discord community for quick help
- Contact our support team for technical issues
- Check for app updates regularly
- Visit our FAQ section for quick answers
- Follow us on social media for updates and tips