<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Creative on EditionGuard</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/category/creative/</link><description>Recent content in Creative on EditionGuard</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-US</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:44:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/category/creative/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Best Fonts for E-Books - Ultimate Typography Guide</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/best-fonts-e-books/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:36:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/best-fonts-e-books/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 class="has-large-font-size"&gt;Too Long to Read...&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;The best font for eBooks in 2025 is &lt;strong&gt;Georgia&lt;/strong&gt;, celebrated for its built‑in screen clarity across devices. For Kindle users specifically, &lt;strong&gt;Bookerly&lt;/strong&gt; stands out—it’s optimized for speed and lower eye strain. (Kindle uses it as default.)&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Boring Graphics Don’t Sell eBooks</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/boring-graphics-dont-sell-ebooks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:35:43 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/boring-graphics-dont-sell-ebooks/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;figure class="wp-block-image size-large"&gt;&lt;img src="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/boring-graphics-dont-sell-ebooks-1024x717.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-15860"/&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Indie authors must take on many additional roles beyond writing. But before you begin designing your own graphic, you must understand: Boring graphics don’t sell ebooks. Whether you’re designing a book cover, presenting data throughout your ebook, or creating illustrations to accompany your story, they are as essential to your success as &lt;a href="https://www.editionguard.com/learn/hire-an-editor-really-do-it/"&gt;hiring an editor&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="convert%20to%20epub%20ebooks%20using%20a%20service.png"&gt;writing exceptional content&lt;/a&gt;. Writing, editing, and design are the trifecta of a successful ebook – and in the design piece, it all begins with the cover.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>50 Questions for Authors</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/questions-for-authors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:04:15 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/questions-for-authors/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;figure class="wp-block-image"&gt;&lt;img src="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/questions-for-authors-1024x685.jpg" alt="questions for authors" class="wp-image-14638"/&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&#10;&lt;p style="text-align:left"&gt;Are you a blogger or journalist interviewing an author? A publisher promoting a new author? An author developing a website from which you can market yourself and your books? To truly engage with your audience, you need to get them interested in the writer of the book. These 50 questions for authors are designed to do just that:&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>The Ingredients Authors Need To Write A Great Book</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/ingredients-authors-great-book/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:30:37 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/ingredients-authors-great-book/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Book-Ingredients.png"&gt;&lt;img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-13665" src="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Book-Ingredients.png" alt="book ingredients" width="1800" height="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Writing a book is much like cooking a great dish. When the right combination of ingredients come together, the end result leaves you wanting more. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Anyone who has cooked before knows that one wrong ingredient can ruin the entire dish. Try adding salt instead of sugar for example; simple mistake with horrific results.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Writing Inspiration: How Authors Can Remain Inspired and Avoid Burnout</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/writing-inspiration/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2016 05:45:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/writing-inspiration/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-1.png"&gt;&lt;img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-12956" src="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-1.png" alt="writing inspiration" width="1000" height="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Being an author can be one of the most exhilarating experiences in the world. Being an author can also be one of the most stressful experiences in the world. All authors can relate to the daily highs and lows.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>When Designing your eBook, Focus on the User Experience</title><link>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/when-designing-your-ebook-focus-on-user-experience/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2016 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/learn/when-designing-your-ebook-focus-on-user-experience/</guid><description>&lt;!-- Generated by scripts/import_wordpress.py; edit via Decap CMS. --&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ebook-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-582" src="https://caab57ed.editionguard-prototype.pages.dev/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ebook-2-300x225.jpg" alt="ebook 2" width="300" height="225"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;There’s a lot of excitement associated with designing your eBook, but designing an eBook requires different considerations than does designing a print book.  And the first rule of eBook design is, quite simply, keep it simple. When designing your eBook, your primary goal is to make your book accessible on any device.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>