What is iTunes Digital Booklet?

An iTunes digital booklet is the digital equivalent of the inner/liner notes often included with physical formats. Including a digital booklet as part your release can be great way to make additional content available to your fans ie. lyrics, pictures and liner notes.

How do you make a Digital Booklet on iTunes?

To add an iTunes Digital Booklet, you must first change the Media Kind of the file to Book in the Options tab of the Info pane, which will put the booklet into iTunes’ Books library. From there, you can sync the files to the iBooks library of a compatible device.

Where are digital booklets stored in iTunes?

“iTunes Digital Booklets download with any music that they came with. To find them, open iTunes, click Library, and click Songs.” Thanks and have a wonderful day.

How do I read a booklet in iTunes?

Open iTunes and click Library. In the sidebar on the left side of the iTunes window, click Songs. Scroll through your purchases until you see the Digital Booklet icon. Double-click the booklet to view it.

How strict is iTunes about the size of iTunes booklets?

iTunes is extremely strict about having the booklets meet the specs, so please be sure that they are exactly to spec before submitting the PDF to TuneCore. Important: These booklets are expressly designed for the iTunes Store format, and cannot be reproductions of the liner notes with borders to increase their size.

What is the maximum file size for a digital booklet?

File size should be reasonable (8 – 10 MB max). If the digital booklet is many pages, consider using fewer images or optimizing images to achieve lower overall file size. Printer’s marks are not allowed.

How do I reduce the file size of my digital booklet?

If the digital booklet is many pages, consider using fewer images or optimizing images to achieve lower overall file size. Printer’s marks are not allowed. You cannot sell or advertise other products or services.

What should I avoid when creating a digital booklet?

If the digital booklet is many pages, consider using fewer images or optimizing images to achieve lower overall file size. Printer’s marks are not allowed. You cannot sell or advertise other products or services. No other promotional sites are allowed. No links to anything outside of the booklet, except to the artist and/or label website (s).