Book Publishing school training courses in Detroit, MI (public, in-house or online)

Discover the mechanics of finishing manuscripts along with the ins and outs of copyrighting, bar
codes, pricing, distribution, and Library of Congress number. Review typesetting, book cover design
and ways and means of publishing books to sell in major market bookstores. Learn innovative
techniques for marketing author and self-published work for financial gain.

Student analyzes principles and laboratory practices in book design and production. Topics include analysis of principles of design and layout; observing principles of typography; graphics; digital and traditional photography; titles and chapter headings; ethics of publishing; history and impact on society; promotional techniques; working with book editors; specialization; market positioning and launching.