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What you'll learn?
- Format your children's book using Microsoft PowerPoint
- Annotate your children's book with pop-up text boxes using Kindle Kid's Book Creator
- Publish your children's book in eBook format on Amazon
- Publish your children's book in Print on Demand (POD) paperback format on CreateSpace
Course Overview
In this course I'll teach you how to self-publish a children's book in Kindle eBook and Print on Demand (POD) paperback format and how to place your book on sale on Amazon alongside the greats like Rowlings, Dahl and E. B White.
In this course you'll learn to:
1 Use Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 to Layout Your Picture Book
2 Use Kindle Kid's Book Creator to Annotate Your eBook with Pop-up Text
3 Use Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) to Publish Your Picture Book on Amazon
4 Use CreateSpace to Publish Your Print on Demand (POD) Paperback on Amazon
There is more, but the rest is in the course...
*** Updated 7/2017 with extensive information on Illustrating a Children's book in PowerPoint ***
So, if you're ready to pull your words and illustrations together to tell your story, I'm ready to show you how to share your story with the world.
---Brian
Pre-requisites
- Students will need to know how to write a children's book
- Students will need to know how to draw their own illustrations should you choose that option
Target Audience
- Anyone interested in saving a lot of money by publishing their own children's books
Curriculum 25 Lectures 03:28:20
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Section 1 : Introduction
- Lecture 2 :
- Several Points That Need to Be Clarified
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Section 2 : Using PowerPoint to Create Your Picture Book
- Lecture 1 :
- Where to Find Free and Inexpensive Images
- Lecture 2 :
- "Roscoe Goes Swimming" in PowerPoint
- Lecture 3 :
- PowerPoint Bootcamp I
- Lecture 4 :
- PowerPoint Bootcamp II
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Section 3 : Advanced Children's Book Illustration Using PowerPoint (2017 Extension)
- Lecture 1 :
- Draw Any Shape in PowerPoint
- Lecture 2 :
- Drawing and Correcting Freeform Shapes
- Lecture 3 :
- Drawing Curves in PowerPoint
- Lecture 4 :
- Sources of Free Images
- Lecture 5 :
- Outlining Images Using PowerPoint Vector Graphic Shapes
- Lecture 6 :
- Shape Solid Fills, Gradients and Outlines
- Lecture 7 :
- Grouping Objects
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Section 4 : Using the Kindle Kid's Book Creator to Generate Your Picture Book
- Lecture 1 :
- Installing the Kindle Kid's Book Creator
- Lecture 2 :
- Using the Kindle Kid's Book Creator to Generate Your Picture Book
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Section 5 : Using Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) to Publish Your Picture Book
- Lecture 1 :
- Kindle Select
- Lecture 2 :
- KDP: Your Book
- Lecture 3 :
- KDP: Rights & Pricing
- Lecture 4 :
- KDP: Monitoring Sales and Modifying a Book
- Lecture 5 :
- Addendum: Creating a Paperback Book Cover in KDP
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Section 6 : Using CreateSpace to Publish in POD Paperback
- Lecture 1 :
- Using PowerPoint to Format Your Book for CreateSpace
- Lecture 2 :
- Using CreateSpace to Publish Your Book
- Lecture 3 :
- CreateSpace: Monitoring Sales and Modifying a Book
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Section 7 : Continuing Education
- Lecture 1 :
- Using Free Google Slides in place of Paid Microsoft PowerPoint
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Section 8 : Conclusion
- Lecture 1 :
- What Now?
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