We covered the top things to consider when making an ebook cover in an earlier post. But if for some reason you don’t want to make your own ebook cover, you have a few options. Here are some resources to check out for ebook cover design. Take a look at 99Designs for 100% custom-made covers. [...]
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Even though we’re told not to, we all judge a book by its cover. And when it comes to printed books, we also peruse the back cover, jacket flaps, and take a peek at the first few pages before purchasing. But with ebooks the cover—and the book profile page—are all we have to go by. [...]
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Making an ebook shares more similarities than differences with making a printed book, there are some things particular to the electronic medium that you should keep in mind. 1. Length doesn’t matter. As noted in this New York Times article, journalists are taking advantage of the fact that an ebook can just as easily be short [...]
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Jonathan Rochkind says that “Libraries can offer ebooks, unlike print books, only at the sufferance of publishers, and publishers may charge whatever they like for this ‘privilege’. Publishers, not liking the idea of libraries much, are not providing that permission in some cases, and are providing pricing models in other cases which make it much [...]
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