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Simple & Professional

Book Design: Simple & Professional by Nancy Starkman. Available on Amazon.

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Book Design: Simple &Professional

because few schools teach book design

Book Design: Simple & Professional by Nancy Starkman is for authors, self-publishers, and graphic designers who want to become book designers, or just design your own book.

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Whether you are an author, self-publisher, graphic artist, design student, or a small publisher, you need to learn more about book design basics for printing and publishing to take your skills to the next level. To use this book, you need to have basic Adobe InDesign skills. The book is more about book design than how to use Adobe InDesign.

Book design by Nancy Starkman.
Book design is not easy

Does this sound familiar?

“I don’t know how to compile a professional-looking book. What typefaces should I use? How do I create a page layout? How do I handle color and photo resolution? Where do chapters and parts go?”

Whether you are a self-publisher, graphic artist, design student, or a small publisher, you need to learn more about book design basics for printing and publishing to take your skills to the next level. To use this book, you need to have basic Adobe InDesign skills. Book Design: Simple & Professional is more about book design than how to use Adobe InDesign.

Meet Nancy

Nancy Starkman is a book designer and the author. It is a graphic design book for self-publishers who want simple instruction to design their book themselves. It is also for graphic artists who want to specialize in professional book design.

Nancy manages the high-quality printing and design of all types of books styles and bindings as president of Star Print Brokers. As a result, you can benefit from all of her years of experience. Learn book design from a professional, as Nancy has decades of design and publishing experience. If you are looking for graphic design books, be sure get a copy of Book Design: Simple & Professional.

Introducing . . .

Book Design: Simple & Professional

My book for self-publishers and graphics professionals using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop. It’s simple for self-publishers to design their books. above all, it adds professional instruction for graphics professionals who need the additional skills to become book designers.

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by Nancy Starkman

This book is for you if:

. . . want to learn more about how to design books and you already use Adobe InDesign

. . . are interested in designing high-end books. Since few schools teach book design, even trained graphic artists, desktop publishers, and self-publishing authors have little exposure to skills for professional book design

. . . would like to command higher design fees. Learning book design is essential for graphic artists to enhance skills and learn more

. . . you know that ell-designed books justify charging a higher retail price

. . . a graphic design book is a vital reference to hone your skills

Here is what is inside … Plan, Design, Print, and Sell well-designed books.

Plan – Design Fundamentals, Planning a Book, Book Structure.

Design – Getting Started, Interior Pages – Cover Design & Binding, Extras for Books

Print – Printing on Press

Selling & Marketing – Build a Website
To sum it up, add this valuable graphic design book to your library!

It’s NOT for you if:

. . . you don’t have Adobe InDesign or understand how to use it

. . . charging a lower retail price for average or poor book design doesn’t bother you a $50 cover is good enough for you

. . . you went to design school recently and they focused on book design, binding, printing, that is all aspects of “Plan, Design, Print, Sell”

. . . math is not your thing. Let’s say you are selling a book for $29.95. Buy my book and can now sell books for $5 or $10 more. You are printing 1,000 copies on press. Do the math!
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Well-designed books sell for more!

If you are a self-publisher, you could save thousands of dollars on book design fees. Charge a higher retail price for a well-designed book

If you are a graphics professional, you can charge higher book design fees as a book designer versus a graphic artist. Plus, it take less time to design books with my graphic design book. Buy it now on Amazon. Ready to take on the challenge? I’ll teach you how to design a beautiful book!

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What if you could design books

Design your own professional–looking books.
Self-publishers who use Adobe InDesign turn out beautiful books with Book Design: Simple & Professional.

Design books with confidence for self-publishers, authors, and small publishers.
Few design schools teach book design. Graphics artists who already use Adobe InDesign can charge higher book design fees as a book design professional. Having designed many books myself, I put book and publishing basics as well as much advanced information together, in one book.

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