Current Word Count: 12,918 I picked up my new proof yesterday and it looks so much better! The new version had many changes that turned out amazing! Last night, I adjusted a few stars on the back cover of the book that were too close to the text, and I sent the file to the […]
I am so thankful that the cover art is complete! I adjusted errors found in the interior of the book design and sent the files to the printing company last night! MILESTONE! The art itself is absolutely stunning. Michael did such a great job! The inside of the building is so detailed. There are wood […]
I’m astounded at how much the cover has progressed in the span of one day. I know the cover art still has a ways to go, but I can see the finish line! I believe the cover copy is in place for the most part. YAY! Almost ready for the printer! I also finished the […]
My plan is to print a VERY short run of about 15 books. The idea is to send a book to TØP, instead of a loose manuscript. I believe it will look more professional and show that I am serious about publishing this book. Follow along with me: Printer needs the files by 8/23/2019 Approve […]
I finished designing the body of the book, which was a great process. Every small change had an incredible butterfly effect on the rest of the book. It took me an entire day to take care of widows and orphans, which are single lines of a paragraph at the top or bottom of a page. […]
Did I mention my Bachelor of Arts degree is in Multimedia and Web Design? Long story short, I have worked with Adobe products for many, many years. In my early College Instructor days, I even taught Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects. InDesign…well I never did a lot of print-work, so, not so much. Thankfully, it […]