These are called folios, and they’re made up of folded ‘signatures.’ What is a signature?Ī signature is a single piece of paper with pages of text printed on both sides. If you were to tear almost any hardcover edition apart, you will see that they’re actually made up of individual booklets of paper bound together by glue or thread. To see how to use the editor to format your book, check out this video made by our designer, Matt: It automatically creates your copyright page and handles text like a dream.
It just so happens to be made by our team at Reedsy - but that’s how we know that it'd be one of the best tools for the job, even if it wasn’t free. It requires no training and has next to no learning curve.It creates professional-grade print-ready files that are easy to read.However, we will recommend you use the Reedsy Book Editor, for three reasons: There are a few pieces of software that will allow you to typeset a book. This is where we digitally typeset your book of choice and arrange the pages in a way that will help us seamlessly bind it. Once you have these 'ingredients' in place, you're ready to learn how to make a book. Thin fabric (large handkerchief, perhaps, or a purpose-made bookcloth).Good-quality material or paper (for your cover).Hot melt glue gun (they cost, like, ten bucks).2 sheets of decorated paper (A4 or Letter size), 90-100gsm.
Printing Paper (A4 or Letter Size), uncoated 70-80 gsm.
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