There’s no bigger decision you make in designing a book than picking the body typeface. A book by its nature is a long reading experience, and as book publishers we want our books to be as easy to read as possible while communicating the author’s intent.
From the monthly archives:
August 2009
5 Favorite Fonts for Interior Book Design
by Joel Friedlander on August 31, 2009
I Found a Book in My Garage; How a New Book Can Come Out of the Blue
by Joel Friedlander on August 15, 2009
Searching for old files, the author comes across the raw material for a new book drawn from lectures almost-forgotten and stored in his garage.
How To Use Twitter in 5 Minutes for Small and Independent Publishers
by Joel on August 13, 2009
At the BAIPA meeting many people wanted to talk about social media and their use for self publishers who would like to use these powerful networking tools. Most people seemed hesitant to try Twitter. I certainly understand the reluctance but Twitter is actually a fairly simple site that can be used in a variety of [...]


