Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: Sizing Images in Your Book

If you're including images in your book, you're going to have to choose sizes for your images.

This is actually a pretty technical matter. You'll have to learn a little bit about things like pixel density or PPI, and formats like JPEG and PNG.

Watch this livestream for a brief introduction to how image sizing works in Leanpub books.

Leanpub Help Center Articles On Image Sizing In Books

Here are some of the articles Len shows in the video:

How do I resize image height?

What should the resolution be for images in books? What is the maximum size of an image I can use, in pixels?

How to ensure your images have proper file sizes

What size should my book cover image be?

Walkthrough: Creating a Book Cover Image

The Images Section of the Markua Spec

I'm confused about image sizes!

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