The Professional Way: to Type, Format, and Publish a 6x9 inch book

By E D Lewis

The Professional Guide to Book Formatting: A Complete 6x9 Manual

This comprehensive handbook walks authors through the entire process of formatting a 6x9-inch book using Microsoft Word and other common writing software. Written in clear, accessible language, it provides detailed instructions for every stage of book preparation - from initial page setup to final export for printing.

Readers will learn essential formatting techniques including:

Setting up proper margins and gutters for professional printingChoosing and implementing industry-standard fonts and spacingCreating consistent chapter layouts and section breaksFormatting headers, footers, and page numbers correctlyManaging front matter and back matter professionallyHandling images, tables, and special elements

The guide features 58 carefully selected screenshots illustrating each key step, eliminating confusion and ensuring readers can follow along confidently. These visual aids show where to find specific formatting tools and how to use them effectively. Whether you're a first-time author or an experienced writer looking to streamline your formatting process, this manual provides all the tools needed to produce a professionally formatted 6x9-inch book ready for publication.

Perfect for: Self-publishing authors, small publishers, writing professionals, and anyone looking to format their book to industry standards.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1530640059
• ISBN13: 9781530640058
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"