As a self-publisher, you should learn a few conventions before you lay out your book
What Is a Book Packager?
A book packager or book producer helps a publishing company with the mechanics of putting together a book
How Hard Is It to Lay Out Your Book with InDesign?
Take your level of computer savvy, patience, graphic design skills, and willingness to learn new software into account before you tackle doing your own book layout with a program like InDesign
Stop Wondering How to Write a Book
If you haven’t written your book yet, stop wondering how; figure out what motivates you and just do it
5 Document Design “Don’ts” to Avoid
The ultimate goal of any document is to be read, so avoid design treatments that impair readability