Below are links to documents that address 90% of all file-related questions.
These documents are also listed on the Lightning Source Website under
Resources > Tools
Lightning Source File Creation Guide
Layout and Design Your Cover To the Custom Template
How to Open Our Template in Photoshop
How to Open Our Template in Quark
Create a Lightning Source Compliant PDF from your Custom Template
Layout your Book Interior to Meet Our Specifications
Create a Lightning Source Compliant PDF
LIGHTNING SOURCE FILE CREATION GUIDE
DIGITAL COVER CREATION
Digital Cover Creation Master Link
Spine Width & Book Weight Calculator
Request a Cover Template
LAYOUT & DESIGN YOUR COVER TO THE CUSTOM TEMPLATE:
Perfect Bound Template – Simplex
Perfect Bound Template – Duplex
Building your Cover to Bleed Size
HOW TO OPEN OUR TEMPLATE IN PHOTOSHOP:
Opening PDF & EPS Template in CS2 and newer
Opening PDF Duplex Templates in CS2 and Newer
HOW TO OPEN OUR TEMPLATE IN QUARK:
Opening PDF & EPS Templates in Quark
CREATE A LIGHTNING SOURC ECOMPLIANT PDF FROM YOUR CUSTOM TEMPLATE:
Spine Width & Book Weight Calculator
LAYOUT YOUR BOOK INTERIOR TO MEET OUR SPECIFICATIONS
Black and white Interior Books
Perforated Color Interior Books
CREATE A LIGHTNING SOURCE COMPLIANT PDF
REVIEW YOUR PDF FILE FOR ACCURACY
How To Review Your PDF Before Uploading
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