Issuu Publishing Toolkit

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2. PREPARING YOUR DOCUMENT FOR UPLOAD

Little details do matter. Publishing on Issuu begins with the upload process. Once uploaded, we automatically convert your publication to display beautifully for our desktop and mobile readers. Sometimes uploaded documents fail during the conversion process, which typically happens when the document was not properly prepared. Here are guidelines to ensure your uploads are a success. You got this.

File size

File naming

Layout

Regardless of what Issuu

Readers will be able to see

Use single-page spreads only.

plan you’re on, files must not

this document’s name in the

Our system automatically

exceed 500 pages. If you’re

URL and in other places on

converts all documents to

on a Basic plan, documents

Issuu, so instead of “final_

double-page spreads, so if you

cannot be larger than 100MB.

draft_magazinename_date_

upload your publication with

For Premium plans, the

version1234x.pdf,” make it

double-page spreads, each

maximum file size is 500MB.

something more descriptive.

spread will show up on Issuu as four pages. Not good.


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.