Self publishing on Amazon? We print the best books. Amazon drives the most most traffic. Authors should not be publishing on Amazon, when printing with Star Print Brokers and selling on Amazon is the best of both worlds. If you use an on-demand service, do you actually get your book into brick-and-mortar bookstores, or just have access to those bookstores?…
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Book Jacket Template – A Tutorial. A book jacket template for a dust jacket. We explain the technical set-up when designing to print on press. We have quite a few self-publishers who print books with us. They are looking for a measurement template to use, to lay out their dust jacket. We’ll discuss technical layout. If you found this post in a Google…
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Book Templates for InDesign are free. Book templates for InDesign are free, and can be instantly downloaded. Go to our Book Template page to select the type of book. Then go to the category to select a pre-made size. They are built in both portrait and landscape orientations. We also have a selection of square book templates, and even graphic…
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Traditional Publishers are not the best way to be published for most authors. Traditional publishers and publishing in general is a topic that comes up often at Star Print Brokers. The publisher can make millions for authors. But, even bestselling authors barely make a living wage, as reported in the Guardian. We change that! A friend recently asked us about…
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Amazon’s CreateSpace no longer offers Author Services. Author services including editing, cover design, and book formatting ended at CreateSpace in July 2018, laying off 58 people. So what is happening here? We’ve long held that print on-demand services don’t make it possible for authors to earn as much profit. The Post & Courier reports: Amazon laying off 58 workers at North Charleston…
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