> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wemakecc.gitbook.io/gitbook-template-copy-test/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wemakecc.gitbook.io/gitbook-template-copy-test/chapter-1/how-to-start-a-new-book.md).

# how to start a new book

## download the template

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1BYuqoppo8CNvqy%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.23.26.jpg?generation=1524054642382163\&alt=media)

## unzip it

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1BhJJT3D-nbRqc2%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.25.57.jpg?generation=1524054642923641\&alt=media)

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1Bt-VuwYBkIypN0%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.26.30.jpg?generation=1524054642341515\&alt=media)

## move to your git folder

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1CAZUfcECHJHr5W%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.27.59.jpg?generation=1524054653006760\&alt=media)

## open github client and add local repo

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1Ck4UnkRy4JgWbz%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.28.34.jpg?generation=1524054653823036\&alt=media)

## click on create repo

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1D2Or8O4cI78CzW%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.28.55.jpg?generation=1524054642960049\&alt=media)

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1DLyv_jVftYb95s%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.29.21.jpg?generation=1524054672121293\&alt=media)

## click on publish your repo

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1DgVBRKEhrwUTGs%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.29.41.jpg?generation=1524054654881012\&alt=media)

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1Dztcgnh3_dxj2t%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.29.58.jpg?generation=1524054670405404\&alt=media)

## your repo is now published

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1ElhvpBMEGX-g7K%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.33.02.jpg?generation=1524054653035079\&alt=media)

## open the gitbook editor

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1FOex7muNNlFXu6%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.32.25.jpg?generation=1524054652416687\&alt=media)

## in the menu select import

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1G15b24-kLn-gRw%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.33.23.jpg?generation=1524054653818915\&alt=media)

## now you can edit the book using the editor

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1GgTIAI4dp5s8E0%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.35.19.jpg?generation=1524054643478842\&alt=media)

## if you want to upload it on gitbook go to gitbook.com and click on +New

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1HYghc3xh1bTjye%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.36.12.jpg?generation=1524054655015240\&alt=media)

## select Github from the Lists

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1IQrDcZT3NU0d_P%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.36.24.jpg?generation=1524054643535246\&alt=media)

## Select your repo

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1JRIkS3EOiYGWh6%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.36.34.jpg?generation=1524054634010001\&alt=media)

## now your book is published on gitbook

![](https://2714649398-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LANir-dsgT3PaXJqrwQ%2F-LANizgssM1b2bVIoIX7%2F-LANj1KClYLoLRZto1ej%2FScreenshot-2018-01-04-15.41.42.jpg?generation=1524054633971980\&alt=media)