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Bookbinding Books Self Publishing

Create Your Hardcover Book in 5 Easy Steps (Plus, Get a Free PDF Template!)

Create your hardcover book in 5 easy steps with PrintingCenterUSA's new professional printing service. High-quality, customizable, and fast turnaround times to bring your book to life. Get started today!

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Exciting news for authors and self-publishers! PrintingCenterUSA is thrilled to introduce our brand-new hardcover book printing service. Now you can create your professional-quality hardcover book with just a few easy steps. Whether you’re a seasoned
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Graphic Design Quick Tips Self Publishing

Online Graphic Design Layout Services from PrintingCenterUSA

Need design help? Get your professional book, magazine, or catalog printed with seamless design & layout services for a high-quality look!

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Have you ever stared at a blank page, dreading the layout process for your next book, magazine, or poster? Do the words “bleed,” “CMYK,” and “resolution” make you want to tear your hair out? If so, you’re not alone.
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How Do I Self Print and Publish a Book?

Dreaming of publishing your first book? This article will help you organize your thoughts and create a step-by-step plan for self-publishing a book you can be proud of. 

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Publishing a book is a dream shared by millions of soon-to-be-published authors worldwide. Whether your passion is storytelling, education, or advancing your brand’s visibility, learning how to self publish a book can help you realize your personal
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Business Children's Books Self Publishing Success Series

Building a Self-Published Book Fair Community

Get inspired by The Amazing Corner's self-published author book fair! Supporting authors, fostering community, and promoting a love for reading.

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Meet Tanerra Willis, the creative force behind The Amazing Corner and its innovative self-published author book fair. Her Amazing Author Catalog features a vibrant group of authors dedicated to bringing more diversity to the world of children’s books.
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Booklets Paper Print Basics Self Publishing

What’s the Best Paper for Book Printing?

Discover the best book paper options for impactful brand engagement. Learn about sizes and cost-effective strategies for booklet printing.

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Ever wanted to create brand ambassadors that tirelessly work for you? Well, believe it or not, a great booklet printed on just the right paper can do exactly that. It’s not just about putting words and images on a page; it’s about crafting an
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Booklets Magazines Paper Self Publishing

What Paper Should You Print Your Magazine On?

Looking for the perfect magazine paper? Explore how the right paper type can transform your magazine's aesthetic and reader experience, enhancing its overall success.

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Have you ever held a magazine in your hands and felt an immediate sense of quality before even turning the first page? That tactile sensation is no accident—it’s all about the paper. But what exactly makes the right magazine paper so vital, and how do
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Business Case Study Self Publishing Success Series

Self-Publishing Made Simple: A Five-Time Author’s Success with PrintingCenterUSA

Thinking about self-publishing? Learn tips and strategy from this 5-time author's success story who is selling more books than ever!

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Self-publishing can seem like a mountainous task. But for some, like Tanerra Willis, it’s a journey filled with accomplishments and milestones. Welcome to the success story of a 5-times self-published author and motivational speaker, and learn how
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Books Case Study Children's Books Self Publishing Success Series

Kayla Bohnhorst: A World from Fashion to Fiction

From fashion to 'Bun Bun and Blanky', discover Kayla Bohnhorst's children's book journey and her commitment to quality printing

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For Kayla Bohnhorst, fashion was her passion and she made it her daily life. As a manufacturing supervisor, she worked hard to make sure she was surrounded with what she loved. However, life threw a curveball her way. In the fall of 2022, Kayla found herself
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Bookbinding Books Self Publishing

Hardcover vs Paperback: Which is Best for Your Book?

Deciphering hardcover vs paperback? Welcome to our guide on each book type, pros, cons, and unique features. Choose the best for your project

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Picture this: after months, maybe even years, of pouring your creativity and effort into your book, it’s finally complete. Now, the crucial decision lays ahead: how will your book be presented to the world? The choice between hardcover vs paperback is
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Booklets Graphic Design Self Publishing

How to Embed Fonts in PDFs And Why It Matters for Printing

Learn the importance of embedding fonts in PDFs for accurate and professional booklet printing. Discover simple steps to embed fonts with or without Adobe and ensure your designs are perfectly represented in print. Explore hassle-free, high-quality printing solutions with PrintingCenterUSA!

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Imagine crafting a stunning booklet—each page meticulously designed, each word carefully chosen. You send it off to print, eagerly anticipating the final product. But when you finally hold it in your hands, something’s off—the text looks different, the
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