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Book Title Pages: 500 Years of Inspiration
Ed. note: This post (part of the Book Construction Blueprint series) was briefly published on February 2, 2010, and removed a few hours later. After hitting the “Publish” button I realized there were numerous images in the post that needed more than attribution, they needed permission from the rights holder. In this case, that was […]
Where Can I Legally Use My Fonts?
Where Can I Legally Use My Fonts? by David Bergsland explains how font licensing has developed and how epub and print usage varies
Can Fonts Make or Break Your Author Branding?
Can Fonts Make or Break Your Author Branding? looks at local election signs to see what effect font choices can have on author branding.
12 Steps to Book Design Mastery: A Curriculum
12 Steps to Book Design Mastery: A Curriculum explores a proposed 12-part course in book design
New: Pro-Quality Book Interiors from The Book Designer
New: Pro-Quality Book Interiors from The Book Designer describes a new service for self-publishers and indie presses
Top 5 Book Design Layout Errors Illustrated
Top 5 Book Design Layout Errors Illustrated reviews typical problems indie authors run into when formatting their print books
Self-Published Books Get a Major Overhaul with BookDesignTemplates.com
Self-Published Books Get a Major Overhaul with BookDesignTemplates.com describes the Microsoft Word templates newly offered today
Book Designer Confesses: The Truth About Word Processors
Book Designer Confesses: The Truth About Word Processors discusses the movement on the part of authors to use word processors for book layout
Book Design Quick Tips for Self-Publishers
Book Design Quick Tips for Self-Publishers presents common mistakes to avoid and how to select typefaces for use in your book