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![]() ![]() ![]() The minimum page and maximum page count depends on the book format, ink, paper, and trim size options you’ve chosen.įor more information on page count, visit Set Trim Size, Bleed, and Margins. We’ll calculate your page count based on your manuscript file, rounding up to an even number if necessary. We recommend that fonts be fully embedded, rather than embedding as subsets.Įmbed all images in your native file prior to submission.Īll images (both cover and manuscript) should be at least 300 DPI.įlatten transparent objects and layers in the native file before publishing. Printer’s marks should be disabled.Įmbed all fonts in your native file prior to submission. Submitted files should not contain crop marks, trim marks, bookmarks, comments, invisible objects, annotations, placeholder text, or metadata. Any manuscript files larger than the 650MB limit will fail to convert when uploaded. The maximum file size for conversion is 650MB. Note: For Japanese, Hebrew, Latin or Yiddish, you can only upload PDF. KDP will automatically convert these file types to PDF prior to publishing/printing. No Bleed: If your book does not contain bleed, you can upload your manuscript as a PDF, DOC, DOCX, RTF, HTML, or TXT file.Bleed: If your book has images or elements that bleed to the edges of your pages, you must upload your manuscript as a PDF.If you’ve already uploaded your manuscript file and received an error, check out Fix Paperback Formatting Errors. This page details our file guidelines, specifications, and common errors to check before uploading your book for publication. Topic 8 - Format Your Paperback Manuscriptīefore you upload your manuscript file, make sure you save it in the right format with the correct settings.Topic 5 - Build Your Amazon Detail Page.HTML and CSS Tags Supported in Kindle Format 8.Attributes and Tags Supported by Enhanced Typesetting.Creating Kindle Editions with Audio/Video Content.Creating Fixed-Layout Books Without Pop-Ups.Creating Fixed-Layout Books with Image Pop-Ups or Virtual Panels.Creating Fixed-Layout Books with Text Pop-Ups.Guidelines for Specific Types of eBooks.Paths to Getting Your Content on Kindle.Featured Offer Eligibility for Third-Party Sellers.Reporting Possible Violations of Our Guidelines.Intellectual Property Rights Frequently Asked Questions.Kindle Direct Publishing Terms and Conditions.How to Send Your Updated eBook to Customers or Yourself.Nominate Your eBook for a Promotion (Beta).Paperback and Hardcover Distribution Rights. ![]() ![]() My proof or author copy has printing errors.My proof or author copy didn’t arrive on time.I’m getting an error ordering my proof copy.I’m getting an error ordering my author copy.When will my proof or author copy arrive?.What is the cost to ship my proof or author copy?.How much do proof or author copies cost?.Can I offer discounts to books in my series?.How to create a series with multiple authors.Where can I find my Amazon Series Page?.Kindle Vella - Royalties, Reporting, and Payments.International Standard Book Number (ISBN).Make Your Book More Discoverable with Keywords.Previewing and Publishing Your Kindle Create Book.Prepare Print Replica Books with Kindle Create.Prepare Comic eBooks with Kindle Create.Prepare Reflowable and Print Books with Kindle Create.Publishing Service Providers & Resources.What file formats are supported for eBook manuscripts?.Why is my cover image not updating on Amazon?.What criteria does my eBook's cover image need to meet?.Fix Paperback and Hardcover Formatting Issues.Paperback and Hardcover Manuscript Templates.Format Front Matter, Body Matter, and Back Matter.How EU Prices Affect List Price Requirements.EIN for Corporations and Non-Individual Entities And there you have it, you now have a print ready PDF setup in Adobe Illustrator. Check that the 'Use Document Bleed Settings' box is checked and that your document is setup with a 0.125" bleed on all edges. This is so our crop marks lay outside of the bleed. Under the Marks and Bleeds tab, check the Trim Marks box and for Offset enter 0.125. Ensure each dialogue box reads Do Not Down-sample. Under Compression, make sure that you are not down-sampling anything. In the Adobe PDF dialogue, under General select Illustrator Default as the Adobe PDF Preset. In the dialogue box select Adobe PDF as the File Type, enter the name of your file and click save. When you have your artwork completed and you are ready to create print files, you will begin by going to the File menu and, Save As. This video was made using Adobe Illustrator CS5, but it essentially the same steps in earlier or later versions. This article will explain how to export a print ready PDF file using Adobe Illustrator. ![]()
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