There are many places to find book design ideals—design textbooks and blog posts seem happy to provide rules and regulations for creating the perfect book layout. But in my own study, I found that pages set up using the golden ratio and perfectly harmonious margins were hardly the norm, even when the book design worked …
Font Licensing for Ebooks
If you’re particular about type design, ebooks can present special challenges because font licensing for ebooks is different (and usually more expensive) than licensing for print book design.
PDF Export Options in InDesign for Print on Demand
Adobe InDesign is the publishing industry’s standard for formatting books, but its versatility means the PDF export options can be intimidating if you’re new to print production. The good news is that you don’t need to know everything about InDesign’s export options to get an excellent, reader-ready result.