Book Cover Formatting Comparison Guilde

The Cover Format Comparison Guide: Kindle vs. Paperback vs. Hardcover is a quick-reference tool for authors who want to format their book covers correctly across all Amazon KDP formats.

It clearly lays out what each version of your book requires — from file types and dimensions to spine and barcode needs — and helps you avoid common mistakes by showing the differences side-by-side. Whether you're publishing digitally or in print, this guide ensures your cover is clean, compliant, and professional every time.

Because one size doesn’t fit all — and every format deserves the right finish.