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Conversion Journey: My Word-to-E-book Workflow

April 8, 2011 33 comments
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Conversion Journey: My Word to E-book Workflow by Chris O’Byrne describes the author’s method of converting files for use in Kindle and ePub e-books

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4 Top Book Formatting Mistakes to Avoid

March 9, 2011 30 comments
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4 Top Book Formatting Mistakes to Avoid and why they create problems in your book. Including the wrong way to space text, to import copy, and to style it.

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Book Page Layout Preparation: The Local Formatting Problem

November 11, 2010 18 comments
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Book Layout Preparation: The Local Formatting Problem and how to move your files from Word to InDesign quickly and efficiently by using powerful software tools

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Book Design & Page Layout Software: A Guide for DIY Authors

November 8, 2010 48 comments
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Book Design & Page Layout Software: A Guide for DIY Authors. Compares Word Processors, Page Layout Software and Hybrid Programs as tools for DIY Authors who want to produce their own books.

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Self-Publishing Tools: Adobe InDesign CS4

December 2, 2009 16 comments

The most popular program for preparing materials for print is Adobe’s InDesign, part of the Adobe Creative Suite (CS) version 4. Since building InDesign to compete with Quark Xpress, Adobe has integrated the program tightly with its CS teammates, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat Pro. It’s generally referred to as a page layout program. The Old [...]

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