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General Information:	Printer and Publishing Style:	Copyright and Libel:
Why choose AuthorCrossing What is AuthorCrossing Publishing Cost Ownership of rights And more...	Print-on-Demand (POD) Publishing Our printer Paper specifications And more...	Protection of work Protection against libel or copyright infringement And more...
AuthorCrossing Web site:	AuthorCrossing Bookstore:	Getting Started:
How to register Requirements How to log in Password recovery And more...	How to update your Web page What can be added Get a direct link And more...	Guides for title Listing author name Choosing a book size Basic technical requirements And more...
Manuscript Formatting:	Manuscript Upload and Review:	Book Cover:
Formatting tips Table of contents Copyright page/ ISBN Fonts Images And more...	How do I upload Common Issues and how to fix them What should I review How to make changes in the proof And more...	Advice about covers Color mode What's on the back Design options And more...
Pricing and Royalty Payments:	Book Sales and Ordering:	Post Publishing:
Selling price/ royalty Paying royalties Channel or AuthorCrossing sale Quarterly schedule And more...	Book cost to purchase Order/shipping timeline Distribution Where it's available And more...	Next Steps Worldwide Distribution Marketing And more...
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Benefits Product details Timelines and process And more...	Formatting help Saving high resolution images How-to's And more...

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