by Joel Friedlander | Sep 22, 2009 | Book Design, Book Printing, Cover Design, Project Focus, Samples
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...
by Joel Friedlander | Sep 18, 2009 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
Before the advent of digital printing and print-on-demand production, publishers had no choice but to print on offset presses, and most books today continue to be printed by offset. Book presses are large, noisy, oily pieces of heavy machinery. There are separate...