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Desktop Publishing |
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| Create Books and Other Long Documents in InDesign |
Book Design |
Learn tips and techniques for using Adobe InDesign's long document features |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| The Ins and Outs of Book Barcodes |
Self-Publishing |
Self-publishers need to understand the acronyms and terms related to book barcodes |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Determine the Right Size for Your Book |
Book Design |
When you lay out your book, the physical size is one of the first decisions you need to make |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Evaluating Your Print Options for Your Book Project |
Book Design |
Whether you plan to lay out the book yourself or hire out the task, take the time to get to know your printer and their specifications |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| What Is a Book Packager? |
Self-Publishing |
A book packager or book producer helps a publishing company with the mechanics of putting together a book |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Anatomy of a Book Layout |
Book Design |
As a self-publisher, you should learn a few conventions before you lay out your book |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Everyone Really Does Judge a Book by Its Cover |
Book Design |
Even if you will only be selling your book online, your book cover design needs to make a great impression |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Boring Newsletters |
Book Marketing |
How to make your newsletters more interesting |
| Promote Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Approach a Newsletter Project |
Layout and Design |
What to do when the boss says you are in charge of the newsletter now. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| A Few Font Dos and Don'ts |
Layout and Design |
With a few guidelines, even the graphically challenged can make good font choices. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Common Layout Mistakes |
Layout and Design |
How to fix common mistakes in layout |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Printing Headaches |
Graphics and Printing |
How to keep your next print job from turning into a nightmare |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Choosing Desktop Publishing Software |
Layout and Design |
Things to think about when you select DTP software. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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Page Layout |
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| Stop Wondering How to Write a Book |
Getting Started |
If you haven't written your book yet, stop wondering how; figure out what motivates you and just do it |
| Write Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| The Ins and Outs of Book Barcodes |
Self-Publishing |
Self-publishers need to understand the acronyms and terms related to book barcodes |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Yes, Your Book Needs an Index |
Book Design |
Include time in your publishing schedule to create an index for your book. |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Create Books and Other Long Documents in InDesign |
Book Design |
Learn tips and techniques for using Adobe InDesign's long document features |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Everyone Really Does Judge a Book by Its Cover |
Book Design |
Even if you will only be selling your book online, your book cover design needs to make a great impression |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Anatomy of a Book Layout |
Book Design |
As a self-publisher, you should learn a few conventions before you lay out your book |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Getting Set Up as a Publisher with Lightning Source |
Print-on-Demand |
If you are pondering short-run digital printing (or POD) no other company has the distribution advantage of Lightning Source |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Determine the Right Size for Your Book |
Book Design |
When you lay out your book, the physical size is one of the first decisions you need to make |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| What Is a Book Packager? |
Self-Publishing |
A book packager or book producer helps a publishing company with the mechanics of putting together a book |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Create a Workable Book/Ebook Publishing Workflow |
Self-Publishing |
At our tiny publishing company, we have established a book publishing workflow that works for us mostly because of one core concept: our book text is separate from the formatting and styles are used consistently |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Selecting Fonts for Your Book Layout |
Book Design |
Just because you can put 37 fonts into your book layout doesn't mean you should. |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How Hard Is It to Lay Out Your Book with InDesign? |
Book Design |
Take your level of computer savvy, patience, graphic design skills, and willingness to learn new software into account before you tackle doing your own book layout with a program like InDesign |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Work with a Book Cover Designer |
Book Design |
Understand what's involved and what you need to provide the designer to get a book cover created |
| Publish Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Boring Newsletters |
Book Marketing |
How to make your newsletters more interesting |
| Promote Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Common Layout Mistakes |
Layout and Design |
How to fix common mistakes in layout |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 7 Cures for Printing Headaches |
Graphics and Printing |
How to keep your next print job from turning into a nightmare |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Layering Items |
Graphics and Printing |
Learn this fundamental principle behind virtually all drawing programs |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| 5 Document Design "Don'ts" to Avoid |
Layout and Design |
The ultimate goal of any document is to be read, so avoid design treatments that impair readability |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Use Word to Create Promotional Bookmarks for your Books |
Layout and Design |
Produce your own promotional bookmarks using just your own printer and Word |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Creating Readable Documents |
Layout and Design |
If you take the time to create legible layouts, you'll be rewarded with documents people are actually willing to read. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Designing a Page |
Layout and Design |
Learn how to approach a new layout project so everything fits. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Improve the Readability of Your Newsletter |
Layout and Design |
Design techniques that make your newsletter easier to read. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Keep Readers Awake: Tips for More Interesting Newsletters |
Layout and Design |
Don't let your newsletter turn into a snooze-letter. |
| Print Publishing |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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