Nicole Baxter and I attended the NY Art Book Fair last week to see all manner of printed art from mimeographed radical zines to precious objets d'art ensconced in glass cases. I took snaps of interesting explorations of printing..
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Thinking of creating an ebook version of your art or fine art photography book? Here's the scoop...
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The traditional method of publishing art and photography books is risky and expensive. Now by combining crowdfunding and digital printing you can get the benefits of the old way of publishing, much less risk, and conceivably even make some money!..
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In offset printing, the route to the highest quality black-and-white printing is clear: print the images as duotones or as 4-color process. But what about digital printing? I did some tests to find out...
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Since there are so many options in hardcover binding I thought I would do a little illustrated post to show visually what the parts of the hardcover book are...
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One of the choices you make when publishing your fine art photography book or art book is the page format: landscape or portrait? While mostly an aesthetic decision, there are significant cost and durability implications. ..
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Standard EVA bookbinding glues do a great job on uncoated papers, but are questionable when binding really big books on coated papers. As we are getting more and more requests to print art and photography books, we set out to..
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Here at Bookmobile, we bought our first digital presses in 1996, and we are now in our sixth generation—an average life span of only 3-1/2 years! What's the story?..
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A new kind of publisher, the Kickstarter creator, has discovered Bookmobile book printing and distribution services. Though we didn't actually seek out Kickstarter projects—Kickstarter creators found us—we're super excited about this new way of publishing, Read more [...]..
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When pricing printing for a book you need to know is the number of pages. That's a problem if the book hasn't even been designed yet! There are several ways to estimate the number of pages prior to page layout...
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