Printing & Self-Publishing Tutorial with Lulu

See how to self-publish on Lulu with a short video walkthrough!

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Formatting Guides

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Book Creation Guide

Includes PDF specifications, spine guides, and formatting terms to help you print your book.

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Ebook Creation Guide

Prepare your DOCX file for conversion to EPUB with our free ebook guide.

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Calendar Creation Guide

Instructions for creating a calendar with your images and events.

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Distribution Guides

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Global Distribution Guide

Requirements and guidance to create a print or ebook ready for Global Distribution.

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Eligible Products Guide

Find the book size, page count, paper, ink, and binding options included in Global Distribution.

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Book Design Templates

Select your book size and download a free design bundle. The bundle includes book page and cover templates for InDesign, Photoshop, and Word, as well as our Book Creation Guide.

Already Know Your Page Count?

Use our Pricing Calculator to see print costs and download a custom cover template using your exact page count.

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Download Interior Pages

Get preformatted pages to create your notebook, journal, or planner.

Notebook Interior Pages

100 and 200-page interior print-ready PDFs for your notebook in every available book size.

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Blank Interior Pages

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Lined Interior Pages

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Graph Interior Pages

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Dot Grid Interior Pages

Planner Interior Pages

100 and 200-page interior print-ready PDFs for your planner in 3 recommended sizes.

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Daily Planner Interior Pages

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Weekly Planner Interior Pages

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Monthly Planner Interior Pages

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Habit Tracker Planner Interior Pages

Featured Content

Learn how to layout a book, design for print, and publish something amazing with help from our blog.

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How To Create And Print A Book For Beginners

Learn formatting basics and how to create your print-ready file! This guide includes resources and tools to help you get ready to publish.

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Book Templates By Lulu

Learn about the free book templates we offer and how to use those template files to create a print-ready PDF for your book.

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The Anatomy Of A Book

Let’s break down a printed book layout! We’ll look at the different parts of the cover, interior, and individual page design.

New User Guide

Jump start your self-publishing journey with our free guide!

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Knowledge Base

Details about Lulu's fulfillment and shipping, along with guidance to help you make your project perfect. All from our dedicated support staff.