![]() Even if you’re just planning to share your book with a handful of family members, be sure to at least have one objective set of eyes go over your entire manuscript. Once you’ve organized and edited your memoir text and content, it’s time to ask others for their input. Get someone else to edit and/or proofread your content. As always, be sure to scan at the highest resolution possible on your scanning device.ĥ. Because Susie was such a note writer, her book has quite a few notes from her, and a few notes to her. Scan handwritten notes or paper memorabilia to sprinkle throughout the book. (For example, simply write “Insert Photo404.jpg from folder ‘Early Years’ here.”) Before your story and images are handed over to your book designer, you should note in the Word document where each photo should be inserted. For this reason, be sure to also keep a folder with all original high-quality images in it, for your book designer. You may want to insert your images into your Word file, so that you have a visual of where each one appears, but Word will compress the quality of your image. Here are some ideas about where you can find free, high quality images for your book. If you are using representative photos from the internet, make sure you have permission to use the images you select, and that the images are high quality. If you are taking photos of memorabilia for the book, set the objects on a plain white background and be sure you have even lighting (no strong shadows) before shooting the pictures. Scan or collect photos in the highest quality possible, so that they will appear crisp in print.
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