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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
By Ray Johnson
 Okay, okay. You realize that selling ebooks is the profitable way to make some good, solid income for the long term as well as providing a profitable service that can garner you some quick cash. How do you go about doing it though? If that is the question, then you have come to the right place.
First, get Open Office Writer from a Google search. Next, use red font throughout the color editor tool and create an attention grabbing headline for the title of your e-book. You should make sure that the words in your title are keywords that are searched for and relevant to your readership, market.
Next, select a large size for your title. If you have a graphic header, add one that is relevant. Many collections of graphic headers can be found by searching on Google. Choose one that is relevant. If you need a custom design there are many graphic design companies on the internet.
You will get quality graphics and even an ebook ebox cover that can add to the value of your ebook for sale and grab the |
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Friday, 25 April 2008 |
By David O Connell
 Now that you have the basic format for your ebook, it's time to move on to the finer details. Here are some more tips for formatting your ebook in Word and converting it into a PDF file.
Illustrations. Ebooks often include photos, pictures, charts, and other illustrations. However it's important to realize that because illustrations contribute to a larger file size, some ebook publishers only accept text submissions.
There is more than one way to add illustrations to your ebook, but one method is to use a scanner and then convert the pictures to .gif or .jpg files. You can then format the photos any way you like using software such as Photoshop or the GIMP.
You can't really add illustrations directly into Word (you can, but it's a nuisance) so if you plan to create an ebook with a lot of pictures, it's a better idea to use a desktop publishing program. Always leave enough of a margin between the illustration and the text, and add captions when necessary.
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