by Calling Card Books and Z Girls Press | Apr 24, 2020 | Design, Publishing
Potential readers searching for their next book spend between three to five seconds looking at a cover on digital and physical bookshelves before they move on to the next one. That means you only have a few seconds to communicate what your book is about and intrigue... 
by Kate Zarrella | Jan 11, 2019 | Book Formatting, Design, Publishing
If you’ve been trying to upload a book to IngramSpark, you probably know Total Area Coverage (TAC) can be a pain in the neck. But what does it actually mean? And more importantly, how the heck do you get it under IngramSpark’s recommended 240% ink density maximum? The...
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