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Vellum 4.0: Heading Your Way
Vellum 4.0 is here with all-new Subheads, fine-grained control for Headings, and a visual refresh for macOS Tahoe!
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Subheads with four levels, new controls for Headings, and Apple’s Liquid Glass: Vellum 4.0 is Heading Your Way!
Subheads with four levels, new controls for Headings, and Apple’s Liquid Glass: Vellum 4.0 is Heading Your Way!
Vellum 4.0: Heading Your Way
Vellum 4.0 is here with all-new Subheads, fine-grained control for Headings, and a visual refresh for macOS Tahoe!
blog.vellum.pub
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Subheads with four levels, new controls for Headings, and Apple’s Liquid Glass: Vellum 4.0 is Heading Your Way!
Eyes need a break? Tweak the Text Editor settings! #vellumtips
October 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Eyes need a break? Tweak the Text Editor settings! #vellumtips
Calling all edge artwork enthusiasts! If you’ve created a book with sprayed or forced edges this year, we want to hear about it. Take our survey and show off your handiwork.
Edge Technique Survey
Share your experience with Sprayed Edges and Forced Edges
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September 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Calling all edge artwork enthusiasts! If you’ve created a book with sprayed or forced edges this year, we want to hear about it. Take our survey and show off your handiwork.
Looking to add social media profiles to your About the Author page? Smash the + button to expand your list! #vellumtips
August 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Looking to add social media profiles to your About the Author page? Smash the + button to expand your list! #vellumtips
Wondering how to make the most of Vellum’s Background & Border features? Our new video tutorials walk you through each step:
Backgrounds and Borders - YouTube
Learn how to background or a border to add visual interest to the first page of every chapter, each page in a chapter, or even every page in your book.
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August 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Wondering how to make the most of Vellum’s Background & Border features? Our new video tutorials walk you through each step:
Border clashing with your Heading Background? There’s a control for that! #vellumtips
July 23, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Border clashing with your Heading Background? There’s a control for that! #vellumtips
Finally had the chance to join @twoauthorspodcast.bsky.social on their excellent podcast, now in a weekly format! The Two Authors' Podcast has a lot of information and no shortage of humor, and we're proud to be a sponsor!
July 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Finally had the chance to join @twoauthorspodcast.bsky.social on their excellent podcast, now in a weekly format! The Two Authors' Podcast has a lot of information and no shortage of humor, and we're proud to be a sponsor!
Want perfectly sized images every time? Start with an Image Template! #vellumtips
June 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Want perfectly sized images every time? Start with an Image Template! #vellumtips
To celebrate our collab today, @paintedwingspub.bsky.social is giving away a $250 gift card that can be used toward any edge design!
Enter here: sweepwidget.com/c/91195-76mx...
PS We may have donated something to this giveaway too 😏
Enter here: sweepwidget.com/c/91195-76mx...
PS We may have donated something to this giveaway too 😏
June 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM
To celebrate our collab today, @paintedwingspub.bsky.social is giving away a $250 gift card that can be used toward any edge design!
Enter here: sweepwidget.com/c/91195-76mx...
PS We may have donated something to this giveaway too 😏
Enter here: sweepwidget.com/c/91195-76mx...
PS We may have donated something to this giveaway too 😏
With the new Painted Wings store and Vellum 3.9, it’s now easy to find printed edge artwork and add it to your book. Create special editions in a snap!
Beautiful Edges with Vellum × Painted Wings 🦋
With the new Painted Wings store and Vellum 3.9, it’s now easy to find printed edge artwork and add it to your book. Create special editions in a snap!
blog.vellum.pub
June 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
With the new Painted Wings store and Vellum 3.9, it’s now easy to find printed edge artwork and add it to your book. Create special editions in a snap!
Vellum 3.9 has been available for just over a week! Do you know the difference between Heading Backgrounds and Page Backgrounds? 🤔 #vellumtips
June 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Vellum 3.9 has been available for just over a week! Do you know the difference between Heading Backgrounds and Page Backgrounds? 🤔 #vellumtips
✨ Vellum 3.9 has arrived, with new Background and Border features that make your Special Edition shine! ✨
Add Backgrounds and Borders with Vellum 3.9
Vellum 3.9 is here! Use Page Backgrounds to put a decorative background behind every page and Page Borders to make your margins shine.
blog.vellum.pub
June 3, 2025 at 6:32 PM
✨ Vellum 3.9 has arrived, with new Background and Border features that make your Special Edition shine! ✨
Is Vellum's Preview feeling a little poky? Make sure you're in Draft mode! Do you need to see your final layout? Switch back to Proof! #vellumtips
April 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Is Vellum's Preview feeling a little poky? Make sure you're in Draft mode! Do you need to see your final layout? Switch back to Proof! #vellumtips
Want your Table of Contents to appear in Print? Use the Include In controls! #vellumtips
April 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Want your Table of Contents to appear in Print? Use the Include In controls! #vellumtips
Curious about color? Learn the basics of color printing in this new post:
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Printing Your Book in Color 🌈
Whether it’s for a special edition or a memoir full of photographs, printing in color can make a big difference to the impact of your book. Want to learn how to do it? Keep reading!
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March 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Curious about color? Learn the basics of color printing in this new post:
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Is your heading background MIA? Make it reappear by changing your Device Settings to Print! #vellumtips
March 13, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Is your heading background MIA? Make it reappear by changing your Device Settings to Print! #vellumtips
Need to send your manuscript to an editor? Use Export Content As > Word File from Vellum's File menu! #vellumtips
February 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Need to send your manuscript to an editor? Use Export Content As > Word File from Vellum's File menu! #vellumtips
Tip: If you use Full Bleed — for a Full Page Image or a Heading Background — choose the Bleed option when you upload to KDP #vellumtips
February 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Tip: If you use Full Bleed — for a Full Page Image or a Heading Background — choose the Bleed option when you upload to KDP #vellumtips
Remember when Jessica from Murder, She Wrote met Magnum and the gang in Hawaii, and they joined forces to solve two murders?
Next week, we’re joining the team from Scrivener for a free webinar: Essential Tools for Indie Authors.
See you there!
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Next week, we’re joining the team from Scrivener for a free webinar: Essential Tools for Indie Authors.
See you there!
us06web.zoom.us/.../WN_sYA3R....
January 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Remember when Jessica from Murder, She Wrote met Magnum and the gang in Hawaii, and they joined forces to solve two murders?
Next week, we’re joining the team from Scrivener for a free webinar: Essential Tools for Indie Authors.
See you there!
us06web.zoom.us/.../WN_sYA3R....
Next week, we’re joining the team from Scrivener for a free webinar: Essential Tools for Indie Authors.
See you there!
us06web.zoom.us/.../WN_sYA3R....
It’s 2025: do you still need a MOBI file? (Probably not!) Check your Generation Settings and make sure Kindle is EPUB Only.
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#vellumtips
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#vellumtips
January 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
It’s 2025: do you still need a MOBI file? (Probably not!) Check your Generation Settings and make sure Kindle is EPUB Only.
help.vellum.pub/generating/s...
#vellumtips
help.vellum.pub/generating/s...
#vellumtips
Happy New Year! As we begin 2025, here’s a review of features we added in 2024.
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2024: Year in Review
Happy New Year! As we begin another year of making Vellum even better for you, here's a review of the major features we added in 2024.
blog.vellum.pub
January 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Happy New Year! As we begin 2025, here’s a review of features we added in 2024.
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Gold foil? Sprayed edges?🤩 Yes please! We’re so excited about Bookvault Bespoke. Here are some tips to get your Vellum file ready:
Make your book sparkle with Bookvault Bespoke! ✨
Gold foil? Sprayed edges? Yes please. Learn how to prepare your Vellum file to take advantage of the amazing options from Bookvault Bespoke!
blog.vellum.pub
November 20, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Gold foil? Sprayed edges?🤩 Yes please! We’re so excited about Bookvault Bespoke. Here are some tips to get your Vellum file ready: