Publishing Step By Step - Planning

This section of the Open Publishing Guide will help you through the planning phase of the process. These tutorials inform you on how to plan your publication properly. Please use these tutorials to inform and educate yourself on the planning process. We also encourage you to visit our Vimeo video page, at http://vimeo.com/opl/videos to see other videos produced by the Open Publishing Guide as well as the Open Publishing Lab.

Planning

Planning from Open Publishing Lab on Vimeo.

Tutorial Contributed By:
Associate Dean, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology

This tutorial discusses proper practices for how to plan and brainstorm your book. It also discusses ways to gather all your thoughts for your book. This incudes ways to start your book project with your end goals in mind. Book price, color options, page count, and book sizes and formats are all discussed in this tutorial.