LaTeX Book Publishing in 2025

Transform your manuscript into a professionally published book using LaTeX. Master the complete publishing workflow with the proven LODE template.

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LaTeX Book Publishing in 2025

The LODE Toolchain for Complex Books

Are you a technical professional, researcher, or author struggling with traditional word processors to create professional-looking books? LaTeX Book Publishing in 2025 provides a complete system for authors who want unmatched precision and control over their book's formatting and publishing process.

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Built on real-world experience from more than hundred successful publications, this comprehensive guide shows you how to:

  • Set up a professional LaTeX publishing toolchain
  • Create perfectly formatted technical documents with precision control
  • Generate both print and e-book formats from a single source with a single click

Publish successfully on Amazon KDP and other platforms Using the included LODE template system—tested and refined through extensive use by technical authors worldwide—you will learn how to transform your manuscript into a professionally published book, whether you are new to LaTeX or an experienced user.

  • 100+ books produced with the template
  • 200+ hours of individual consulting given
  • 1000+ books of the previous editions sold

Stop wrestling with traditional word processors and focus on what matters—your content. Download the template today and convert your manuscript in less than 30 minutes. If you need help with customizations, consult the book or contact us at LODE Publishing!

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction to the LODE Template

  1. Moving from Word to LaTeX and Overleaf - A comparison of document preparation systems, focusing on the transition from Microsoft Word to LaTeX through the Overleaf platform.
  2. Getting Started with the LODE Template - An introduction to setting up and using a LaTeX template system, including account creation and basic file generation processes.
  3. Configuring the Global Settings - A guide to establishing fundamental document parameters such as title information, publisher details, and page dimensions.
  4. Filling the Template - An overview of book structure implementation in LaTeX, covering front matter, body content, and back matter organization.
  5. Converting Your Manuscript to LaTeX - Instructions for transforming existing text into LaTeX format, including proper formatting of chapters, lists, and bibliographies.
  6. Graphics and Dimensions - Detailed coverage of image handling in LaTeX, including measurement units, image optimization, and book cover design specifications.
  7. Index Creation - Methods for developing and implementing effective indexing systems in both Word and LaTeX environments.
  8. Publishing Your Book on Amazon - A comprehensive guide to publishing both print and digital books through Amazon KDP platform.

Part 2: Advanced LaTeX Techniques

  1. Mastering Overleaf - Advanced techniques for utilizing Overleaf's features, including collaboration tools, shortcuts, and project management.
  2. Advanced LaTeX Concepts - Exploration of sophisticated LaTeX functionalities such as tables, graphics, and floating elements.
  3. Template Library Files - Detailed examination of library file components and their roles in document creation.
  4. Configuring the LaTeX Style Guide - In-depth coverage of style configuration options, from typography to custom commands.
  5. Configuring the LaTeX Toolchain - Technical guidance on publication workflows and compiler configurations.
  6. Debugging the LaTeX Project - Systematic approaches to identifying and resolving errors in LaTeX documents and EPUB files.

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Clemens Lode

Hello! My name is Clemens and I am based in Düsseldorf, Germany. I’m an author of books on philosophy, science, and project management, and coach people to publish their books and improve their approach to leadership.

I like visiting the gym, learning to sing, observing animals, and creating videos on science and philosophy. I enjoy learning from nature and love the idea of optimizing systems.

In my youth, I was an active chess player reaching the national championship in Germany, and an active pen&paper player leading groups of adventurers on mental journeys. These activities align with my calm approach to moderating meetings, leading meetups, and focusing on details. My personality type in socionics is IEE/ENFp.

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