Build lessons people finish
A practical structure for clearer teaching and useful exercises.
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HandpressTM
Windows desktop app
The page breaks landed badly. Fix them without touching code.
Open the HTML your AI made. Rewrite the words in your own voice, personalise the layout, assess the final document, then save the HTML or produce a PDF.
One year of updates included. Optional updates after that cost £25 a year. 14-day money-back guarantee.
A designed HTML report open in Handpress.
Windows now
Opens HTML
Produces PDFs
Works locally
Why HTML
HTML is the AI cheat code that no-one's talking about.
With the right prompt, an AI chat can build one self-contained HTML file with typography, colour, styled boxes and flexible layouts, plus clear places for images and diagrams. The design can go far beyond a normal word processor or basic design app.
HTML normally opens as one long scrolling page. When a browser turns it into fixed PDF pages, the automatic breaks can land badly and screw up the design. Handpress adds page controls and shows you the result before you print, without throwing away the high-end HTML and CSS design.
Those page controls are what a document somebody has paid for actually needs.
Handpress
TEXT EDIT + MOVE
Turn an idea into a useful page
Prompt>Example>Exercise
Human check
Does this sound like you and help the reader?
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Does this sound like you and help the reader?
No coding required
Keep the design power. Lose the coding headache.
Handpress includes a ready-made prompt that tells your AI chat what to build. Open the self-contained HTML file and work on the document's design and content visually. For normal editing, you don't need to touch a single line of code. Easy.
Edit text directly
Click into headings, paragraphs, lists and tables, then change the wording in place.
Personalise the layout
Move sections and content blocks until the document feels designed for your material and your customers.
Control page breaks
Add breaks, keep related content together and stop headings being left behind.
Handle images and boxes
Add, replace, resize and position content images. Reuse styled boxes already in the document and adjust their colours.
See the real pages
Use True Pages and the full preview to check how the finished document will paginate.
Save both outputs
Keep the edited HTML and use the Windows print dialog to produce the final PDF.
Want every step?
Follow the complete AI HTML to PDF walkthrough.
See the full workflow from the first HTML file to the finished PDF, including page control, True Pages and the final Windows PDF step.
The main difference
See the pages before you print.
Use True Pages while editing, then open the full preview to check the exact pagination before you print. Move a page break and see where the next page begins.
- Check full pages while editing.
- Preview the complete document before printing.
- Produce the PDF through Microsoft Print to PDF.
Build lessons people finish
Turn a draft into something a learner can use.
ExplainShowPractiseApply
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Write the final instruction
Tell the learner what to do next and what finished looks like.
Before you deliverUse one direct verb.Name the finished result.Remove the detour.
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Save HTMLcourse-workbook.htmlProduce PDFcourse-workbook.pdf
The real Handpress toolbar above a finished page preview.
The document teaches Handpress its design
Your HTML becomes its own template library.
HandpressTM reads the design already sitting inside the document you opened. If it holds styled callouts, exercises, steps or whole page layouts, those become choices you can use again.
- Add another matching box without rebuilding the look.
- Add a full pre-styled page when the document already has page types.
- Replace the placeholder wording, and change the colours if you want to.
- The document grows without the design drifting.
Keep it human
Nobody pays for a document that sounds like everyone else.
AI writes quickly. It does not know which phrase sounds like you, which example came from something you actually did, or when a page needs less on it.
Keep what works
Leave the parts that already read like you. Nothing forces a rewrite of the whole draft.
Change the rest yourself
You have direct control over the wording, the images, the blocks and the pages.
Follow your gut
The speed and the research came from a machine. Whether it is finished is still your call.
Made for work your customers will read
Paid PDFs and course material excel here.
HandpressTM is worth most where somebody is paying for the document. The same tools handle anything else built with an AI assistant and put in front of a reader.
- Paid PDFs
- Courses and e-learning material
- Ebooks and workbooks
- Lead magnets
- Reports
Your work stays local
Your document is not sent to an AI model.
If you decide to paste or upload the document back into an AI chat, that's your choice. Until then, the editing, page layout and PDF preparation happen on your PC.
The human touch stays yours
Handpress doesn't rewrite the document automatically. It gives you direct control over the words, the personality and the page.
Buy HandpressTM
The complete Windows app for £50.
Pay once and keep the version you bought. One year of updates is included.
- Full HandpressTM Windows app
- One year of product updates
- Optional update renewal at £25 a year
- The app keeps working without renewal
- 14-day money-back guarantee
Before you choose
The Hand & Eye bundle is £70.
For £20 more, the bundle adds Handpress: AssayTM to find the machine-writing cues before you finish the words and pages.
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Questions & Answers
No. A PDF converter takes a finished file and changes its format. Handpress lets you edit the HTML document first. Rewrite the words, change the layout and images, control the page breaks, inspect the real pages, save the finished HTML and then produce the PDF.
HTML holds the words and structure. CSS controls the typography, colour, spacing and layout. Together they give your AI far more design freedom than plain text or a normal word-processing file. Handpress lets you edit that designed document without writing code.
No. Handpress opens HTML documents and produces a PDF. It includes a prompt showing you what to ask an AI chat for when you need suitable HTML.
No. Ask the AI for the HTML file, then edit the visible document in Handpress. A code view is available, but you don't need it for normal editing.
Yes. Making a PDF is optional. You can save the complete edited HTML file or copy its source for use elsewhere. Handpress does not export Word, Markdown or EPUB files.
No. Your AI chat makes the starting HTML document. Handpress is where you rewrite, personalise and finish it.
Handpress opens .html and .htm files, or raw HTML pasted from an AI chat. It does not open Word, plain-text or Markdown files for editing.
Windows now. Mac coming soon.
HandpressTM
Generate. Paste. Edit. Deliver. Easy.
Generate the HTML in your AI chat, paste it into Handpress, make the final changes and deliver the HTML or PDF. Handpress costs £50 once.
Buy HandpressTM - £5014-day money-back guarantee.