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		<title>Design Crimes – Redux</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 04:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: While Jonathan’s enjoying a well-earned vacation, we’re going to share one of the best breakdowns of manuscript preparation you’ll find anywhere.]]></description>
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		<title>Cover And Jacket Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realized that what seems to me to be clear choices in the cover design packages that we offer here at www.SelfPublishing.com, may not be so clear to new customers. Following is an explanation of exactly what you get and what you can expect for each of our four options.]]></description>
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		<title>WORD VS. INDESIGN and other common first-time questions from our design customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: I’ve laid out my own book file in MSWord. I think it looks okay. Other publishers or printers are telling me that typesetting is needed because a number of glitches could occur with the file conversion from my Word file to whatever you use to work in. True or not? ]]></description>
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		<title>Design Crimes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here at Selfpublishing.com we receive files every day – some are formatted wonderfully, and some leave a little to be desired. Some defy all the rules – so the following outline of do’s and don’ts should help many of our beginning publishers (and some of the ones who’ve been around for a while) make sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Expect When You Hire a Designer for Your Book Project</title>
		<link>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2010/09/28/what-to-expect-when-you-hire-a-designer-for-your-book-project-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 12:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT SIZE SHOULD MY BOOK BE? You&#8217;ve spent a great deal of time &#8211; more often than not years &#8211; writing your book, whether its a novel, non-fiction, poetry, or family history. You have re-read and proof-read, you&#8217;ve made corrections hundreds of times, and you feel that you&#8217;re all ready to go. Or you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebooks,  Graphic Design, and What’s Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. What happens in print stays in print. You spent lots of time with us making sure your chapter header was that fancy font, and your text looked this way and that . You were real specific about paragraph indents and spacing too. Maybe we suggested some fancy scene dividers. Now its time to give [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What You Should Expect When You Hire a Book Designer for Your Project</title>
		<link>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2010/01/14/what-you-should-expect-when-you-hire-a-book-designer-for-your-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT SIZE SHOULD MY BOOK BE? You’ve spent a great deal of time — more often than not years — writing your book, whether it’s a novel, non-fiction, poetry, or family history. You have re-read and proof-read, you’ve made corrections hundreds of times, and you feel that you’re all ready to go. Or you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe you don’t judge a book by its cover…</title>
		<link>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2009/08/10/maybe-you-don%e2%80%99t-judge-a-book-by-its-cover%e2%80%a6-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2009/08/10/maybe-you-don%e2%80%99t-judge-a-book-by-its-cover%e2%80%a6-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[But everyone else does! I dare you to take the book cover challenge. Spend at least 20 minutes in to your local bookstore. Browse around different titles, picking up things that look interesting. Which ones did you pick up first? I’ll bet they were the ones with more interesting covers. Did you look at any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WORD VS. INDESIGN and other common first-time questions from our design customers</title>
		<link>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2008/05/29/word-vs-indesign-and-other-common-first-time-questions-from-our-design-customers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 18:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: I spoke a few weeks ago about laying out my MSWord file into 5.5x8.5 book format. I would like to get some clarification on a few things: Other publishers or printers are telling me that typesetting is needed because a number of glitches could occur with the file conversion from my Word file to whatever you use to work in. True or not? ]]></description>
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		<title>Design Crimes</title>
		<link>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2007/02/05/design-crimes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.publishingbasics.com/2007/02/05/design-crimes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Gullery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here at Selfpublishing.com we receive files every day – some are formatted wonderfully, and some leave a little to be desired. Some defy all the rules – so the following outline of do’s and don’ts should help many of our beginning publishers (and some of the ones who’ve been around for a while) make sure they don’t commit the more common design crimes.]]></description>
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