How to Create Ebook Covers with Phoster Application
Phoster offers 72 free design templates to choose from Phoster is a fantastic application for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, perfect to create posters, cards, invitations and, yes, ebook covers. I’ve...
View ArticleEbook Specific Cover Design: #2 – Size and Resolution
This post is a part of Ebook specific cover design series. In digital environment the book's cover rarely fills the display (cover image from "Robocalypse" by Daniel H. Wilson) When you make a decision...
View Article6 Tips and Tricks to Use Kindle for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
Kindle for iOS has just been updated to version 2.8 (iTunes link), which complies with Apple’s new in-app purchase rules. Kindle Store button was removed from home page – it was obvious. I’ve also...
View ArticleNow “Look Inside” Feature Is Available for Kindle Ebooks!
The cover of currently bestselling self-published book in Kindle Store - Caribbean Moon by Rick Murcer Recently, somewhere around the launch of Kindle Cloud Reader, I’ve noticed another new...
View Article“Look Inside” for Kindle Books – 3 Tips for Authors
You'll see a Look Inside logo over the cover of a Kindle Book | The cover of Mortal Pursuit - a bestselling title from Michael Prescott Recently Amazon added to Kindle Store a new, very useful feature...
View ArticleEbook Design: Interview with Sarah E Melville
A picture from Sarah E Melville's self-published book "Beautiful Things That Happen to Ugly People" I’m honored to share an interview with Sarah E Melville. Sarah is an extremely talented graphic...
View ArticleEbook Specific Cover Design: #3 – Proportions
This post is a part of Ebook specific cover design series. A cover of Joel Friedlander's ebook is a great example of maximizing the use of space in a product image field In a third post about ebook...
View ArticleEbook Specific Cover Design: #4 – Shape
This post is a part of Ebook specific cover design series. This is the most exciting part of the series, as it opens infinity of possibilities. Starting point: book cover doesn’t have to be rectangular...
View ArticlePolskie książki w iBookstore
iBookstore w iTunes - kliknij, by powiększyć Kilkanaście dni temu iBookstore oficjalnie wystartował w 26 nowych krajach, w tym również w Polsce. Księgarnia dostępna jest przez iTunes Store (pasek górny...
View ArticleEbook Design: Interview with Joel Friedlander
In his book, Joel Friedlander helps writers go through the process of self-publishing the book, including ebook design I’m honored to share with you an interview with the self-publishing guru and the...
View ArticleHow to Read Adobe DRM Books on Your Android Device
Are looking for a convenient way to manage and read on your Android device all ePub books including those with Adobe DRM? Pick up one single application – Aldiko. First, let me answer the question you...
View ArticleAnimated book covers are a great book marketing tool
Animated cover of The Three – a new novel by Sarah LotzIn digital times, where most of readers’ activity is focused on the web, animated book covers should be quickly and naturally embraced by book...
View Article“Unprintable” interactive digital books from Google
Google Australia has come up with an experimental project called Editions At Play, aimed at exploring the potential of digital books. The books have “unprintable” features. Besides the ability to see...
View ArticlePew Research: print books are twice as popular as ebooks
According to the new report by Pew Research Center – Book Reading 2016 – 73% of Americans have read at least one book in the past year. But while print remains at the center of the book-reading...
View ArticleThe share of Americans who listen to audiobooks has increased to 18%
According to a new Pew Research Center survey on reading habits, audiobooks are a book format that enjoyed the biggest growth since the previous survey conducted in 2016. In January 2018, 18% of...
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