Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advertising Helps Sell Books. And for many forms of advertising, such as Facebook, Amazon A+ Content, Bookbub CPC ads, web sites, and more, you need to be able to provide your own advertising images. You could pay a designer for that and wait for them to slot you into their schedule, but it’s a much better idea to learn how to do basic ad creatives yourself. That way you can pivot quickly and experiment to find what the best ad is for your particular book. That’s what this book aims to teach you. How to use Affinity Publisher to create basic advertising images. And, yes, it is in Affinity Publisher not Affinity Photo because what we’re going to cover in this book is how to take existing elements like a book cover, stock photo, and review quote and combine those elements into an effective ad. We don’t need heavy-duty image manipulation for that and since Affinity Publisher can also be used for the design of your book interior it saves you a few bucks to use it for ads, too. (And basic book covers if you go on to buy the next book in this series.) So if you’re ready to take your self-publishing skills to the next level, buy this book and let’s dive in. Please note that the print version of this book is in black and white but the ebook version has color images available if your ereader is in color. You can learn the skills you need from either version, but there are certain images in the book that are better viewed in color.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advertising Helps Sell Books. And for many forms of advertising, such as Facebook, Amazon A+ Content, Bookbub CPC ads, web sites, and more, you need to be able to provide your own advertising images. You could pay a designer for that and wait for them to slot you into their schedule, but it’s a much better idea to learn how to do basic ad creatives yourself. That way you can pivot quickly and experiment to find what the best ad is for your particular book. That’s what this book aims to teach you. How to use Affinity Publisher to create basic advertising images. And, yes, it is in Affinity Publisher not Affinity Photo because what we’re going to cover in this book is how to take existing elements like a book cover, stock photo, and review quote and combine those elements into an effective ad. We don’t need heavy-duty image manipulation for that and since Affinity Publisher can also be used for the design of your book interior it saves you a few bucks to use it for ads, too. (And basic book covers if you go on to buy the next book in this series.) So if you’re ready to take your self-publishing skills to the next level, buy this book and let’s dive in. Please note that the print version of this book is in black and white but the ebook version has color images available if your ereader is in color. You can learn the skills you need from either version, but there are certain images in the book that are better viewed in color.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives written by M. L. Humphrey and published by Affinity Publisher for Self-Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to using Affinity Publisher to create advertisements for books.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Ads and Covers written by M. L. Humphrey and published by . This book was released on 2022-06-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book on how to use Affinity Publisher to create ad creatives and basic book covers. Includes the titles Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives and Affinity Publisher for Basic Book Covers.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher 2 0 for Book Formatting Part 1 written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2023-05-08 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LEARN HOW TO CREATE AND FORMAT A BASIC PRINT TITLE Have you ever wanted to have complete control over the layout of your print title? If so, then this book may be for you. It will walk you through how to use Affinity Publisher 2.0 to format a basic print title using a small accent image. From creating master pages and text styles to flowing your text and handling widows, orphans, and more. By the time you’re done with this book you will have a fully-formatted print title that’s ready to publish. So what are you waiting for? Get started today.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Basic Book Covers written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes you just want to put together a basic book cover for a lead magnet or a short story related to your main series. Or maybe, like me, you have the patience of a gnat and don’t want to wait six months to have a cover designed by someone else when the book is ready to go NOW. Or maybe money is tight and you’re trying to see if that book you wrote has any potential without bankrupting yourself. Or you’re ready to put that book out in print, but in your genre you know it’s not going to sell all that many print copies. Or in large print. Whatever the reason, you’re looking to design your own cover but you don’t want to go through the trial and error of figuring out a design software on your own. Well, good news, especially if you already read Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives. This book is here to walk you through how to use Affinity Publisher to create three basic ebook covers: one with a central image, one with a side image, and one with an image that fills the entire cover. And then we’ll walk through how to take that ebook cover and turn it into a paperback for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark as well as a hard cover for IngramSpark. When you finish this book will you be able to create a book cover like the masters who charge hundreds or even thousands of dollars for their work? No. But you will be able to put together a nice, servicable cover that leverages stock photos. And sometimes that’s all you need. So let’s go. Take your self-publishing to the next level today. Please note that the print version of this book is in black and white but the ebook version has color images available if your ereader is in color. You can learn the skills you need from either version, but there are certain images in the book that are better viewed in color.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher 2 0 for Book Formatting written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2023-06-11 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to have complete control over the layout of your print title? If so, then this book may be for you. LEARN HOW TO CREATE AND FORMAT A BASIC PRINT TITLE In Part 1 you will learn how to use Affinity Publisher 2.0 to format a basic print title using a small accent image. From creating master pages and text styles to flowing your text and handling widows, orphans, and more. LEARN HOW TO USE TABLES OF CONTENTS, INDEXES, IMAGES, AND MORE In Part 2 you will learn how to work with tables of contents and indexes, how to insert images directly into your text, how to customize your headers to use chapters names, how to merge multiple documents to create an omnibus or collection, and more. So what are you waiting for? Get started today.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Non Fiction written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-02-18 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Affinity Publisher for Fiction Layouts, M.L. Humphrey covered how to create a basic print title using master pages, text styles, paragraph formatting, text formatting, text flow, and more. Affinity Publish for Non-Fiction continues from there with subjects that are related to advanced fiction formatting as well as non-fiction formatting. In this book you will learn how to insert a table of contents into a book, how to create and insert an index, how to merge multiple documents into one collection, and how to work with images within your text. In addition, you’ll learn how to use section headers and have multiple columns on a page as well as how to make basic image adjustments. So if you’re ready to take your print formatting to the next level, let’s get started.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Fiction Layouts written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2021-10-04 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most self-publishers focus their time and attention on publishing ebooks. And when they do publish in print they tend to use either Word or Vellum or the print option provided by D2D. For those who want to move beyond the constraints of these choices, Affinity Publisher is one of the best options available. It's a one-time purchase software that allows for a fully-customized print layout. The only limitation is the skill of the user. This book aims to give beginners to Affinity Publisher the skills to create a basic print layout for a fiction title that includes a title page, also by page, copyright information, about the author, and, of course, the main body of the document. The layout created in this book also includes an image in the front matter, back matter, and chapter starts to add a little something extra. To use this book you should be familiar with the basics of how to work in a Microsoft Office-type program, so know what dropdowns, dialogue boxes, etc. are. Ideally you should also know the basics of formatting for print although that will be mentioned as we go. So if you're ready to take your print fiction formatting to the next level, then click buy and let's get started.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher 2 0 for Book Formatting Part 2 written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2023-05-08 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LEARN HOW TO USE TABLES OF CONTENTS, INDEXES, IMAGES, AND MORE Once you’ve mastered the basics of formatting a print title, it’s time to take it to the next level with tables of contents, indexes, images, and more. Learn how to use Affinity Publisher 2.0 to format a book using one (or more) tables of contents, to insert images directly into your text, to customize your headers to use chapters names, to merge multiple documents to create an omnibus or collection, and more in this book that builds from Affinity Publisher 2.0 for Book Formatting Part 1.

Download or read book Up and Running with Affinity Designer written by Kevin House and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-09-29 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add Affinity Designer to your creative skillset while creating innovative designs and illustrations, building a solid foundation for your future Key Features Understand Affinity Designer's interface and setup, discover its capabilities, and develop an efficient workflow Harness the power of an easy and flexible vector and pixel workflow in one application Learn practical skills and gain the confidence to power your own creative projects Book DescriptionAffinity Designer is a widely adopted creative application, and in a reasonably short space of time, it has become a leading design and illustration application. Affinity Designer, along with Affinity Photo and Affinity Publisher, is part of a suite of award-winning creative software applications developed by Serif Europe. Built on the latest technologies, which make it fast and smooth, Affinity Designer is quickly becoming the go-to professional creative application for vector drawing and pixel-based painting. Up and Running with Affinity Designer is a comprehensive hands-on guide to the Affinity Designer software. Whether you're new to the creative industry, a seasoned professional looking for a proven alternative, or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this book will help you get up to speed in no time. You’ll learn how to create documents and explore workflow best practices while working through practical exercises using the knowledge and skills developed in each chapter to solidify your understanding of the fundamentals. Finally, you’ll bring it all together with real-world practical applications by building a fun logo and professional illustration, forming a base for in-depth exploration in your own projects. By the end of this Affinity Designer book, you'll have gained the knowledge and confidence to use Affinity Designer as part of your creative toolset.What you will learn Explore the interface and unique UX characteristics of Affinity Designer Discover features that allow you to manipulate and transform objects Apply color, shading, and effects to create unique compositions Employ layers to organize and simplify complex projects Use grids, guides, and snapping features as design aids Adapt to Affinity Designer s custom workspaces and keyboard shortcuts Explore the workflow and design best practices for more predictable and successful outcomes Identify potential stumbling blocks in your design process and learn how to avoid them Who this book is forThis Affinity Designer book is for graphic designers, artists, illustrators, and hobbyists. Anyone curious about Affinity Designer's unique toolset and vector and pixel workflows or looking for cost-effective alternatives to the Adobe suite will find this book useful. Experience in working with other similar tools will be helpful, but not necessary.

Download or read book Affinity Publisher for Basic Book Covers written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes you just want to put together a basic book cover for a lead magnet or a short story related to your main series. Or maybe, like me, you have the patience of a gnat and don’t want to wait six months to have a cover designed by someone else when the book is ready to go NOW. Or maybe money is tight and you’re trying to see if that book you wrote has any potential without bankrupting yourself. Or you’re ready to put that book out in print, but in your genre you know it’s not going to sell all that many print copies. Or in large print. Whatever the reason, you’re looking to design your own cover but you don’t want to go through the trial and error of figuring out a design software on your own. Well, good news, especially if you already read Affinity Publisher for Ad Creatives. This book is here to walk you through how to use Affinity Publisher to create three basic ebook covers: one with a central image, one with a side image, and one with an image that fills the entire cover. And then we’ll walk through how to take that ebook cover and turn it into a paperback for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark as well as a hard cover for IngramSpark. When you finish this book will you be able to create a book cover like the masters who charge hundreds or even thousands of dollars for their work? No. But you will be able to put together a nice, servicable cover that leverages stock photos. And sometimes that’s all you need. So let’s go. Take your self-publishing to the next level today. Please note that the print version of this book is in black and white but the ebook version has color images available if your ereader is in color. You can learn the skills you need from either version, but there are certain images in the book that are better viewed in color.

Download or read book Data Analysis for Self Publishers written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2020-05-22 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to make money from your writing then you need to treat it like a business. And part of treating it like a business is looking at data about how that business is performing and using it to inform your business choices. In Data Analysis for Self-Publishers M.L. Humphrey walks you through how to do that, starting with what information you need and then moving on to ways to use that information and interpret it to improve your results. If you're ready to take your writing income up a notch, then this is the book for you.

Download or read book Sell That Book written by M.L. Humphrey and published by M.L. Humphrey. This book was released on 2022-04-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So you wrote a book. Congratulations. Now, if you're like a lot of us, you want to sell that book. You're ready to try to become a professional author. This book is meant to help you navigate that next stage of your writing career regardless of whether you want to find a publisher or self-publish. It will give you a high-level discussion of what you need to start thinking about now regardless of the path you choose. A slightly different version of this book was previously published as Achieve Writing Success.

Download or read book The Fundamentals of Creative Advertising written by Ken Burtenshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advertising is renowned for being a highly creative and visual medium, but many advertising textbooks are descriptive and text-heavy. The Fundamentals of Creative Advertising takes a step-by-step approach with text supported by exercises, checklists and contemporary visuals from award-winning campaigns. The book focuses on the various media available to the advertiser, the thinking and planning behind the campaign strategy, the construction of the brief, the creative solution and execution of the advertising campaign.

Download or read book Up and Running with Affinity Designer written by Kevin House and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-09-29 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add Affinity Designer to your creative skillset while creating innovative designs and illustrations, building a solid foundation for your future Key Features Understand Affinity Designer's interface and setup, discover its capabilities, and develop an efficient workflow Harness the power of an easy and flexible vector and pixel workflow in one application Learn practical skills and gain the confidence to power your own creative projects Book DescriptionAffinity Designer is a widely adopted creative application, and in a reasonably short space of time, it has become a leading design and illustration application. Affinity Designer, along with Affinity Photo and Affinity Publisher, is part of a suite of award-winning creative software applications developed by Serif Europe. Built on the latest technologies, which make it fast and smooth, Affinity Designer is quickly becoming the go-to professional creative application for vector drawing and pixel-based painting. Up and Running with Affinity Designer is a comprehensive hands-on guide to the Affinity Designer software. Whether you're new to the creative industry, a seasoned professional looking for a proven alternative, or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this book will help you get up to speed in no time. You’ll learn how to create documents and explore workflow best practices while working through practical exercises using the knowledge and skills developed in each chapter to solidify your understanding of the fundamentals. Finally, you’ll bring it all together with real-world practical applications by building a fun logo and professional illustration, forming a base for in-depth exploration in your own projects. By the end of this Affinity Designer book, you'll have gained the knowledge and confidence to use Affinity Designer as part of your creative toolset.What you will learn Explore the interface and unique UX characteristics of Affinity Designer Discover features that allow you to manipulate and transform objects Apply color, shading, and effects to create unique compositions Employ layers to organize and simplify complex projects Use grids, guides, and snapping features as design aids Adapt to Affinity Designer s custom workspaces and keyboard shortcuts Explore the workflow and design best practices for more predictable and successful outcomes Identify potential stumbling blocks in your design process and learn how to avoid them Who this book is forThis Affinity Designer book is for graphic designers, artists, illustrators, and hobbyists. Anyone curious about Affinity Designer's unique toolset and vector and pixel workflows or looking for cost-effective alternatives to the Adobe suite will find this book useful. Experience in working with other similar tools will be helpful, but not necessary.

Download or read book Creative Teaching written by David Starbuck and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-08 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how you can be more creative and encourage more creativity from your students without having to put in hours of extra preparation. This concise, practical guide will help you to gain the confidence to move out of your comfort zone and take some risks, in order to meet the needs of students with a variety of learning styles and needs. This updated edition of Creative Teaching includes practical activities and a variety of strategies to help you to plan exciting, pupil-centred lessons that are easy to integrate into your schemes of work. There is new material on: • independent learning - offering a clear framework for design, delivery and assessment of lessons• transforming the ethos of the school to a positive, creative one• the companion website - offering printable or downloadable checklists, questionnaires and templates. Along with adaptable action plans for improving both your classroom and whole-school ethos, this book creates a cohesive picture of how teachers can make learning easier and more enjoyable for themselves and their pupils.