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Book Formatting

Everything we know about book formatting.

Practical, specific advice on book formatting from the team that has been publishing authors since 2018. Read the guides.

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Book Formatting

Formatting an illustrated or complex book

Why images and tables break reflowable ebooks, when fixed layout is the right answer, and what complex work costs.

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Book Formatting

Formatting for KDP, Apple Books, and IngramSpark

What each retailer validates, which is strictest, and why a file one store accepts another rejects.

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Book Formatting

EPUB vs print PDF: what you actually need

Reflowable versus fixed, why one file cannot serve both, and which formats you need for the retailers you plan to sell on.

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Book Formatting

Book formatting for ebook and print

Ebook and print are different products with different rules. What each one requires, what breaks most often, and what it costs.

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