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Paperback dimensions calculated from trim size, paper and page count, with 0.125 in outer bleed.
Kindle cover export: 1,600 × 2,560 px JPEG in RGB.
Official cover calculatorPaperback requirementseBook requirementsYOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE
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Paperback dimensions calculated from trim size, paper and page count, with 0.125 in outer bleed.
Kindle cover export: 1,600 × 2,560 px JPEG in RGB.
Official cover calculatorPaperback requirementseBook requirementsFor paperback layouts, enter the spine width from your book-specific official template. A universal page-count formula is not used.
Print covers require a full-cover PDF, 300 ppi artwork and CMYK colour.
Official template generatorFile requirementsDownload a cover template matching your final paper, binding, size and page count. Use its exact spine measurement for paperback planning.
Print cover uploads are single-page PDFs containing the complete spread.
Guides and templatesCover upload requirementsChoose “Other / custom template” and enter the official paperback spine width. Hardcover, dust jacket and other binding-specific templates need their own layout support before export.
This version exports RGB layout proofs. Publisher acceptance, CMYK conversion, source image resolution and binding-specific preflight must be verified before production. Guides are removed from exported files.
Requirements checked against official sources · 6 October 2026
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