by Nicole Baxter | Apr 20, 2016 | Art Book Printing
Bookmobile’s high-quality short-run art book printing services are a perfect fit for an artisan’s hardcover book printing. Andrew Dipper is a restorer and conservator of historical stringed instruments, based in...
by Don Leeper | Apr 18, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded
Apple has stopped offering photo book printing from Aperture, it’s end-of-lifed professional photo app for OS X. The good news is you can still print Aperture custom photo books through Bookmobile. Here’s how. I’m assuming you already know how to...
by Don Leeper | Apr 18, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded
Making a Photo Book in Apple Aperture Despite the fact that Apple has ceased development of it’s pro photo application Aperture lots of photographers still use it. In fact, we’ve gotten a flurry of inquiries recently about printing photo books from...
by Nicole Baxter | Apr 13, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
AnimEigo specializes in releasing subtitled Japanese anime and live-action films in the United States. Established in 1989, they’ve recently been using Kickstarter as a platform to bring even more films to the anime community. Their latest project was...
by Don Leeper | Apr 8, 2016 | Dropship and Distribution, Opinion, Publisher Case Studies
The Bookmobile folks are not the only book people at 5120 Cedar Lake Road. Abraham and Associates, Stu Abraham’s well-known commission sales group, and Nodin Press, a long-time regional and literary publisher run by Norton Stillman, both office here as well. I...
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 24, 2016 | Art Book Printing
The Guild of Bookworkers is a new client for Bookmobile, and we are so pleased to be working with them! I don’t know if there’s a better compliment for us as book printers than to have an organization dedicated to the book and paper arts choose...
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 14, 2016 | Book Production, Print Positive
One of the most common questions I get at Bookmobile is “What will the print proofs look like? Will they be bound?” Let’s break it down. Your Choices for Proofs At Bookmobile, you can choose to see no proofs, digital proofs (PDFs by FTP or Hightail),...
by Don Leeper | Mar 7, 2016 | Dropship and Distribution, Opinion, Print Positive
The book business is baroque in its complexity. Traditional publishers sell their titles to indie bookstores, bookstore chains, and online bookstores, but they also sell to wholesalers, who in turn sell to—guess who—indie bookstores, bookstore chains,...
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 7, 2016 | Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
We’ve been printing and binding splits runs for The American Poetry Review’s annual Honickman First Book Prize since 2006. The American Poetry Review is the most widely circulated poetry magazine in the United States, and is dedicated to...
by Don Leeper | Mar 2, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Dropship and Distribution, Opinion, Print Positive
In a recent post, Mike Shatzkin argued that book publishers ought to face up to the necessity of “standardization.” But what would actually be gained–and what lost? I’ve heard this argument before, usually from smart people in the book...
