{"id":509,"date":"2015-02-18T07:33:42","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T07:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diybookformats.com\/?page_id=509"},"modified":"2024-01-19T16:05:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T16:05:28","slug":"get-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diybookformats.com\/get-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Best book formatting services (print and ebook design)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can format your books yourself, but it&#8217;s almost always a better idea to hire someone to help. On this page I&#8217;m going to list some resources of people who can help convert your ebooks or layout your manuscript for print. Also watch this video before you choose&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OlcXLjBMrYw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ebook formatters and designers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ebooklaunch.com\/?ref=1\">\u2605\u2605 Ebook Launch (recommended) \u2605\u2605<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happyselfpublishing.com\/\">Happy Self Publishing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inkstaindesignstudio.com\/\">Nadege Richards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maeidesign.com\/interior-formatting-1\/\">Mae I Design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"js_2t\" class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wegotyoucoveredbookdesign\/?timeline_context_item_type=intro_card_work&amp;timeline_context_item_source=1242810134\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=1044224972306404&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22timeline_context_item_type%22%3A%22intro_card_work%22%2C%22timeline_context_item_source%22%3A1242810134%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\" aria-describedby=\"js_2s\" aria-owns=\"js_29\">We Got You Covered<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/eightlittlepages.com\/interior-formatting\/\">8 Little Pages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiladesigns.com.au\">Kila Designs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nina Walker<\/li>\n<li>Kim Last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Book Formatting software<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.vellum.pub\/?via=derek49\">Vellum<\/a> is the gold standard and it&#8217;s awesome. If you&#8217;re a mac user,<a href=\"https:\/\/store.vellum.pub\/?via=derek49\"> just get that<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Formatting on PC is harder, but you can try Jutoh or get started with my<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/diybookformats.com\/bookdesigntemplates\/\"> package of book design templates.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"le_body_row_1_col_1_el_2\" class=\"element-container cf\" data-style=\"\">\n<div class=\"element\">\n<div class=\"op-text-block\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.vellum.pub\/?via=derek49\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Vellum Book Formatting Software\" src=\"http:\/\/a.impactradius-go.com\/display-ad\/3688-212526\" alt=\"Vellum Book Formatting Software\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Other options<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.draft2digital.com\/blog\/beautiful-formatting\/\">Draft2digital<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/reedsy.com\/write-a-book\">Reedsy<\/a> have free book formatting tools. PressBooks is another option.<\/li>\n<li>I just format in Word and use the conversion tool at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishxpress.com\">www.publishxpress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can format your books yourself, but it&#8217;s almost always a better idea to hire someone to help. On this page I&#8217;m going to list some resources of people who can help convert your ebooks or layout your manuscript for print. 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