Cover Template for KDP Print Using GIMP (2019)

Would you like to how to create your own KDP Print cover? In this video, find out how to use the cover template for KDP Print with GIMP.

In this video sharing the KDP Print cover template, you'll find out more about:
0:29 What do you need for making a book cover on KDP
0:55 Where to find the KDP paperback cover template
1:34 KDP Print Books Tutorial
1:41 How to use an ebook cover on your paperback
2:35 How to pick a color in GIMP
3:17 How to format the back of a book
3:57 Should you use an author bio on your book
6:03 What is a bleed area in printing
8:37 How to switch foreground and background color in GIMP
9:44 How to zoom in and out on GIMP
9:57 How to draw a line in GIMP
11:23 How to make a book cover spine
12:35 How to save your book cover in GIMP

For simplicity, I visually shared the quick keys for when you make a book cover in GIMP.

If you're using GIMP for Mac, simply substitute the CTRL key for the Command key.

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Discover what KDP Print paperback books look like:
KDP Print Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3Mv43cfasA&t=13s&index=2&list=PLXCkkWHluK4ALg3X7rmx10fvX4Rv9xEg6

Also, compare KDP Print to other print on demand book distributors here:
• Lulu Paperback Books Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClZ27jo9HBE&t=2s&index=4&list=PLXCkkWHluK4ALg3X7rmx10fvX4Rv9xEg6

• Lulu vs KDP Print
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaCvij_kdmU&t=32s&index=6&list=PLXCkkWHluK4ALg3X7rmx10fvX4Rv9xEg6

• KDP Print vs CreateSpace vs Lulu Books
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S97P4Qu4R-s&t=0s&index=7&list=PLXCkkWHluK4ALg3X7rmx10fvX4Rv9xEg6

• Lightning Source Book Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpZRzNkg65I&t=0s&index=8&list=PLXCkkWHluK4ALg3X7rmx10fvX4Rv9xEg6

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11:35 Big shout-out to Julie Broad of Book Launchers for the info on minimum book cover spine requirements. Check out Julie at:
https://www.youtube.com/booklaunchers

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