How to Format a Children's Picture Book for Print

A guide to formatting a full bleed picture book for print. Includes tips on how to create pages as images and links to completely free open source software for all steps. Create uploadable PDF 1.3.

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Paint.net https://www.getpaint.net/download.html
Krita https://krita.org/en/
Scribus https://www.scribus.net/downloads/
Ghostscript https://www.ghostscript.com/

Note page positions for Scribus:
Right Side Page X-POS 0.00 Y-POS -0.125
Left Side Page X-POS -0.125 Y-POS -0.125

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