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Publishing Timeline: 7. California and Marin Bookworks, Past and Future

January 5, 2010 13 comments

This is the seventh and final article in a series describing my Publishing Timeline; the events, experiences and occupations that have somehow shaped my business life up until today. We settled in San Rafael, a diverse small city about 20 minutes north of San Francisco. As Jill got to know people in the mortgage business, [...]

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Project Focus: 2-Color Cover Design for Trade Publishers

September 22, 2009 0 comments

For offset printing, 2-color covers can be much more economical than 4-color covers, particularly for short-run books. I discussed two 2-color covers for self-published books in a previous article and explained why these covers are often preferred by publishers. Here I look at two covers done for trade publishers. This first cover was designed for [...]

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