Do you want a professionally numbered nonfiction but, but aren’t sure which pages get numbered, and which don’t? Here’s how to handle blank pages, and front and back matter.

Here’s my paperback design diary for the page tab design I plan on using for the updated edition of my Bodrum Peninsula Travel Guide.

Read about my internal formatting progress and lessons of my paperback travel guide. This is day one of my design diary to help you decide whether you want to format your own book.