Take control of your book’s formatting and create a professional, polished interior—without expensive software or hiring a designer. If you’re an author preparing to self-publish, book formatting can feel overwhelming. But with the right guidance, you can confidently format your book using tools you already have. This step-by-step guide will walk you through formatting for both print and ebook using Microsoft Word and Kindle Create , making it perfect for beginners and budget-conscious authors. Inside This Guide, You’ll Learn: FORMATTING FUNDAMENTALS – Master essential principles and avoid common pitfalls with clear, actionable examples. - PROFESSIONAL TYPOGRAPHY – Learn the art of font selection, spacing, and placement to create polished, readable pages. - DESIGN WITH CONFIDENCE – Discover how to craft eye-catching chapter titles, headings, and design elements that enhance your story. - PRINT & DIGITAL MASTERY – Format your manuscript for print using Microsoft Word, design beautiful ebooks using Kindle Create, and optimize your book for all major distributors. - BONUS CONTENT – Get inspired with proven design ideas from real-world examples, plus expert tips to elevate your book’s presentation. Julia Scott has helped hundreds of authors create beautiful, professionally formatted books. With this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll have everything you need to format your book like a pro. Whether you're publishing your first book or your fifteenth, The Book Formatting Formula: MS Word Edition will help you turn your manuscript into a book readers will love.