How to Design Low-Content Books in PowerPoint

Low-content books such as journals, planners, and workbooks are popular for good reason. Here are just a few of the benefits:

• They’re much faster and easier to create than other books.

• They can make nice companion books to your other books. For instance, you can create a workbook, planner, or journal that goes hand-in-hand with your other book(s).

• You can create a low-content book for your own use, designed exactly the way you desire.

• They make excellent gifts.

• You can add them to your list of products or create an entire business based on low-content books

The great news is, you don’t need any special or expensive software to create beautiful books. All you need is something you likely already have – PowerPoint.

This course provides step-by-step instructions for using PowerPoint to create a variety of low-content book pages. Among other things you’ll learn:

• Why creating low content books is a great idea

• How to plan out your low content books

• Whether to create your low-content book interiors in grayscale or color

• Considerations regarding your book trim size and whether or not to use bleed

• How to create custom page sizes in PowerPoint

• A cool trick for setting up margins in PowerPoint

• How to create lined journal pages for your low content books in PowerPoint

• How to create children's manuscript pages

• How to create dot journal pages (commonly referred to as "bullet journal" pages)

• How to create graph paper in PowerPoint

• Easy ways to create drawing plus text pages and comic book style pages in PowerPoint

• How to handle text-heavy pages when creating a low-content book in PowerPoint

• A super simple way to create checklists for your low content book pages in PowerPoint

• Easy ways to create calendar pages for your low content books

• How to add beautiful borders to your pages

• Creating unique design elements for your low content book using PowerPoint

• How to add images to your book and how to edit them using PowerPoint

• How to combine various elements to create unique low-content book pages using nothing but PowerPoint

• How to create low content books super fast by duplicating pages and sections

• How to save your PowerPoint presentation as a PDF so you can upload it to Amazon, Lulu, and more

By the end of this class you’ll be able to quickly and easily create unique low-content books in PowerPoint that you can gives as gifts, use for your own purposes, or make available to others in print or PDF form.