Where does KDP place the barcode on my book cover?
KDP automatically places a barcode in a 2" wide x 1.2" tall area on the back cover of your book. You should avoid placing important text or images in this area. The barcode is typically positioned in the lower-right area of the back cover.
Key Details
- Barcode area size: 2" wide × 1.2" tall
- Location: back cover (lower-right region)
- You cannot customize the barcode position
- Leave this area free of important text, logos, or design elements
- KDP generates the barcode automatically from your ISBN