KDP Publishing Guides
Free, in-depth guides to help you publish professional books on Amazon KDP. No fluff, just actionable advice.
KDP Cover Rejection Checklist 2026
The complete checklist to ensure your KDP cover passes first time. Covers every common rejection reason with fixes.
How to Calculate KDP Spine Width
A complete guide to KDP's spine width formula. Learn why page count and paper type affect your spine, and how to get it exactly right.
Canva to KDP: The Complete Fix Guide
Everything that goes wrong when you export from Canva to KDP, and exactly how to fix each issue.
KDP Cover Size Requirements 2026
All KDP trim sizes, required bleed, safe zones, DPI requirements, and file specifications in one comprehensive guide.
Bleed and Safe Zone Guide for KDP
What is bleed? What is a safe zone? Why does KDP require them? A beginner-friendly guide with visual examples.
Hardcover vs Paperback Cover Differences
KDP hardcover and paperback covers have different specifications. Learn the key differences and what to watch out for.
AI Cover Art for KDP: What Works
How to use AI image generators for KDP book covers, what styles work, what to avoid, and how to stay compliant.
First-Time KDP Author Cover Guide
A complete beginner's guide to creating your first KDP cover. Step-by-step with no assumed knowledge.