And I fail to see how a designer might do it much differently — after all,
the interior of a paperback book is pretty basic.
I took a screen shot of the header as it appears in the MS Word document that forms
the interior of my paperback book.
Not exact matches
Simply enter your
book's specifications, including the trim size,
interior color and paper types, whether the binding will be
paperback or hardcover, laminate style, the number
of pages, list price, and wholesale discount, and your market area (U.S., U.K., European Union, Australia, or Global).
I worked with the author / publisher, Peter Engler, to get his publishing company set up and get this first
book designed and available in both
paperback and Kindle editions, providing the last round
of copy editing / proofreading, as well as getting the cover design done, doing the
interior layout and helping him all along the self - publishing path to birth his «baby» with ease.
Y. K. Greene presents
Book Interior Formatting: The Dreaded Page Number posted at Blargle Splect, saying, «One in a series
of posts that I recently made to help Indie Authors format their novels for
paperback publication.
The
Books — If you publish through a print on demand company like CreateSpace or IngramSpark, the variables in cost per
book are
paperback vs. hardcover, number
of pages and black and white vs. color
interior.
Many indies stick to Word for the
interior layout
of their
book, but (especially for your
paperback) we highly recommend going pro.
I've long said the
interior «map pocket» is the form factor a lot
of tech has to meet — even things you may not think
of as tech, such as a
paperback book.
Your type
of book choices are
paperback or hardcover, and your
interior color choices are black and white, standard color, or premium color.