{"product_id":"2940014126434","title":"How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps (Format a Book (Volume 1 of 3))","description":"Have you written a book that you would like to publish? If so, you are in good company. Publishing a book has never been easier, with companies such as CreateSpace and Lightning Source available to take your book and distribute it to all of the major online retailers, such as Amazon and Barnes \u0026amp; Noble.  So what is stopping you?  Make your mark on the publishing world today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, you will learn simple techniques to turn your manuscript into a professional looking print book, using Microsoft Word 2003 or Microsoft Word 2010. Take advantage of the author’s years of experience producing professional book files for satisfied clients. Her tips and tricks to mastering the technical details of publishing a book are presented in a simple, step-by-step format that anyone can understand. Dozens of accompanying illustrations make learning the steps even easier.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBonus! While you are learning to prepare your book for print publishing with CreateSpace or Lightning Source, you will also be taking steps to prepare your document for conversion to the popular ebook formats, such as Kindle.* \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse this book to make your publishing dreams come true today!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopics included in this book:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMicrosoft Word 2003 and 2010 vs. Microsoft Word 2007 − the Image Problem\u003cbr\u003ePrint View, Normal View and Formatting Code\u003cbr\u003eSet Up Your Book Trim Size and Margins\u003cbr\u003eConsistency of Style\u003cbr\u003eSet Up Body Text Format Style\u003cbr\u003eHyphenation\u003cbr\u003eFind and Replace Special Characters\u003cbr\u003eSection Breaks\u003cbr\u003eEliminate Extra Paragraph Returns\u003cbr\u003eChapter Title Headings\u003cbr\u003eHeaders and Footers\u003cbr\u003eHow to Insert a Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003eTo Do List for Formatting a Print Book\u003cbr\u003ePrint to PDF\u003cbr\u003eColor vs. Grayscale Images in Book Interior\u003cbr\u003eConvert Images to Grayscale with Adobe Acrobat Pro\u003cbr\u003eConvert Images to Black and White with Adobe Photoshop\u003cbr\u003eSave Your PDF as an Adobe PostScript File\u003cbr\u003eCheck Image DPI\u003cbr\u003eSet Up a Custom Profile in Preflight\u003cbr\u003eIf Your File has Very Dark (or Light) Black \u0026amp; White Images\u003cbr\u003eConvert Microsoft Word Documents to PDF, Using the Adobe Acrobat Program\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd much, much more...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Conversion to Kindle format is not covered in this book. Please see the second book in this series, “How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less,” for complete information on this topic. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps” is best suited for fiction novels, or general nonfiction books. If your print nonfiction book requires a great deal of specialized formatting, you may consider using a professional page layout program, such as Adobe InDesign. The use of InDesign is not covered in this book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat a Book Series (3 Volumes):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. How to Format a Print Book in 12 Easy Steps: Easily Format Books with Microsoft® Word\u003cbr\u003e2. How to Format an eBook for Kindle, NOOK, and Smashwords in Two Hours or Less\u003cbr\u003e3. How to Format Book Covers for Print Publication in 8 Simple Steps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll three books in this series are combined into one comprehensive volume entitled, Book Formatting for Self-Publishers, A Comprehensive How-To Guide. It is available in both NOOK and paperback editions.","brand":"Diamond Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145931014384,"sku":"2940014126434","price":3.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014126434_p0.jpg?v=1763601269","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014126434","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}