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Book Printing

Video: Why Publishers Love Hardcover Books

January 5, 2012 19 comments
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Video: Why Publishers Love Hardcover Books, using Tess Collin’s Helen of Troy to show two formats produced together

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Amazon and Lightning Source: The End of an Era?

September 9, 2011 159 comments
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Amazon and Lightning Source: The End of an Era? With the change in how Amazon handles print on demand books, publishers are forced to adjust

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Case Study: Hardcover Adventure Travel

April 5, 2011 4 comments
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Case Study: Hardcover Adventure Travel. The Boy Behind the Gate by Larry Jacobson, a complex typographic design with a lot of other decorative elements

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Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 2

January 12, 2011 7 comments
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Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 2 How to create a Request for Estimate for a short-run book printer.

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Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 1

January 10, 2011 15 comments
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Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 1 covers the terminology and organization of an estimate from a book printer

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