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The Persistent Myth of Standardization in Book Printing

The Persistent Myth of Standardization in Book Printing

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...
Xylotheque: A Library Full of Books With Leaves, But No Pages

Xylotheque: A Library Full of Books With Leaves, But No Pages

by Don Leeper | Feb 25, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Print Positive

I recently discovered via a tweet from Ware-Pak (thank you Keith Shay!) a marvelous kind of book that gladdened my maker heart. While normal books are made up of leaves–sheets of paper–with a page front and back on each leaf, these books have leaves but...
Book Publishing vs. Book Printing: Rarely the Twain Shall Meet

Book Publishing vs. Book Printing: Rarely the Twain Shall Meet

by Don Leeper | Feb 22, 2016 | Book Production, Dropship and Distribution, Print Positive

At a recent conference, we displayed our wares—beautiful printed art books—while across the aisle from us, Yale University Press displayed their beautiful printed art books (though in a much larger booth!). To anyone not in the book business, this...
Bookmobile: A Book Printer, Not A Perambulating Library

Bookmobile: A Book Printer, Not A Perambulating Library

by Don Leeper | Feb 17, 2016 | Book Production, Opinion

Nicole and I attended the recent College Art Association conference in Washington D.C., where we had a table in the exhibit area displaying some of the awesome art books published by our clients and printed by us. More than once, a conference attendee approached our...

FAQs about Book Printing, Inspired by a Recent Conference

by Don Leeper | Feb 17, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Opinion, Print Positive

Nicole and I recently attended the College Art Association conference in Washington, DC, and had lots of interest in our short-run digital book printing services. A number of questions came up again and again, and I thought it would be worthwhile to do a brief post...
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