The method for posting novels to pixiv is as follows:
On desktop
- Make sure you're logged into pixiv. Click "Post your work" at the upper portion of the page, and then click "Novels".
- The following are required to post a novel:
- Title
- Text - This is where you enter the main body of your novel. You can use the tools to add new pages, headings, or illustrations.
- Tags
- Cover
※Premium covers can be accessed after becoming Premium
※You can post works with limited-time covers during the period displayed - Viewing restrictions
- Optionally you can choose to enter a description, content (whether the work is original or not), and publishing options. From "Advanced settings" you can select to display text vertically, change background color, add viewer polls, or allow image responses.
- Click Post at the bottom of the page to finish your post. If the post was successful, "Your work has been posted." will be displayed.
On mobile
- Open the Ξ menu, tap "Post", and then select "Novels".
- The following are required to post a novel:
- Title
- Text - This is where you enter the main body of your novel. You can use the tools to add new pages, headings, or illustrations.
- Tags
- Cover
※Premium covers can be accessed after becoming Premium
※You can post works with limited-time covers during the period displayed - Viewing restrictions
- Optionally you can choose to enter a description or indicate whether or not it is an original work. From "Advanced settings" you can select publishing options, to display text vertically, change background color, add viewer polls, or allow image responses.
- Click "Post" at the bottom of the page to finish your post.
If the post was successful, "Your work has been posted." will be displayed.