Lulu.com Pocket Book Sized Paperback Book Cover
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Front Cover
The "Live Area" line is about 1/4 of the way down the live area. The "Published Area" line is about 1/2 of the way the down the live area. The “Total Area” line is about 3/4 of the way down the live area.
To adjust the spine to your cover, do the following.
* let Lulu.com tell you the spine width
* right click in a blank area of your document
* select Page > Page Setup
* adjust the page width [page width = 8.8” + spine width]
* accept the changes [type <Enter> or click <Okay>]
* select the grey spine
* type <F4>
* change the width to the correct size
* accept the changes [type <Enter> or click <Okay>]
* type <F4> again
* select the position's upper right base point
* take note of the x-position
* type <Esc> or click <Cancel>
* select the front cover's blue or orange area
* type <F4>
* type in the position that you took note of, or paste it in
* accept the changes [type <Enter> or click <Okay>]
After you finish adjusting, I highly recommend that you lock the layer.
Back Cover
Trimmed Area
Safety Margin
.4”
3.63”
1.25”
Live Area
3.75” x 6.37”
Published Area [live area + margin; your book's size]
4.25” x 6.87”
Total Area [published area plus trimmed area]
4.4” x 7.17”