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    How to Check DPI

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    Have you ever heard of DPI? If you haven’t, DPI stands for “dots per inch” and refers to the resolution of an image. Regarding book printing, DPI is used for printer resolution and will indicate the clarity and detail of an image when printed on paper. So, 300 DPI means that every inch of an image contains 300 dots of ink. Plus, the higher the DPI, the better the quality of the image because there will be more ink droplets tightly grouped. Understanding what it is and how to check DPI is important if you want to print images inside…

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    How to Use Grammarly as a Writer

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    Writing a book is not only a monumental task, but it’s also an incredibly rewarding experience. It involves meticulous attention to detail, especially when it comes to grammar, punctuation, and writing style. In today’s digital age, where technology has revolutionized the way we work, there are countless tools and resources available to assist writers in their creative journey. One such tool that has gained immense popularity among writers is Grammarly. It’s a powerful writing assistant that helps improve the overall quality of any written work. With its advanced algorithms and comprehensive features, Grammarly detects grammar and spelling errors and also…

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    Writing Documents: Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word to Write Your Manuscript

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    When it comes to writing documents, like your manuscript, there are two popular options to consider: Google Docs or Microsoft Word. Both word-processing tools offer unique features and benefits that can enhance your writing experience. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and considerations of writing documents using each platform. Benefits of Using Microsoft Word to Write Your Manuscript Microsoft Word has long been a go-to tool for writers. Here are some benefits of using Word to write your manuscript: Benefits of Using a Google Document to Write Your Manuscript While Microsoft Word is a popular choice, Google…

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    5 Ideas to Promote Your Self-Published Book

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    Writing and producing a book is just a small part of the publishing process. Marketing and promoting the finished product are also key in ensuring you see success with your self-published book. While self-publishing has made it easier to get your work out to the world, the truth is that without proper marketing, your book may not receive the attention it deserves. So, how can you effectively market your self-published book? Here are five easy ways that authors can use to promote their work: 1. Leverage Social Media Platforms Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter (X), Instagram, and LinkedIn,…