by Don Leeper | Apr 21, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Distribution, Book Production, Fine Art Photo Books, Publisher Case Studies
The folks at The Luminous Landscape have published two great articles by Irish photographer Peter Cox on his experience publishing two books of his landscape photography funded via Kickstarter. Cox goes into detail on how and why he chose to fund through Kickstarter,...
by Nicole Baxter | Apr 16, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Fine Art Photo Books, Publisher Case Studies
Warning: this book will make you jealous of its authors. TAKK: Explorations of Nordic Café Culture is a beautiful book of fine art photography and essays exploring the integral role that coffee plays in Nordic communities. Written by Samantha Albert with photographs...
by Don Leeper | Apr 14, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Fine Art Photo Books, Print Positive
Regardless of how you print your photo book—through a Print-on-Demand service (POD), short-run digital printer (SRDP), or offset printing service—it can be a challenge to ensure that the images on the printed pages of your books are true to your photographic vision....
by Nicole Baxter | Apr 6, 2015 | Opinion
Do you have any questions about book printing, art book printing, printing services, graphic design, typesetting, production management, eBook conversion, eBook distribution, selling books, fulfilling book orders, distributing books to the trade, fine art books, or...
by Don Leeper | Mar 30, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Fine Art Photo Books, Print Positive
I’ve covered the photo book design options in previous posts in detail—maybe too much detail! In this post I’m going to sum up my conclusions from testing and analyzing the following options: using professional layout tools like Adobe InDesign or Quark...
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 26, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Publisher Case Studies
Bookmobile recently printed a beautiful art gallery catalog for the Dr. M. T. Geoffrey Yeh Art Gallery at St. John’s University in Queens, NY. Isamu Noguchi: Patent Holder: Designing the World is a unique exhibition catalog with a very tall portrait format,...
by Don Leeper | Mar 18, 2015 | Book Distribution, Book Production, Opinion, Print Positive
On the occasion of Bookmobile’s thirty-third birthday, our social media maven Nicole Baxter asked me to write up our Origin Story. As I am saving extensive fact checking, memory checking, and actual research for the multi-volume hardcover edition, I guarantee errors....
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 16, 2015 | Opinion
We love printing books here at Bookmobile so much so that we even do it in our spare time. And why wouldn’t we? We are in Minneapolis, one of the most literary cities in the country. Besides all the super presses like Coffee House Press, Graywolf Press, Milkweed...
by Don Leeper | Mar 11, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Fine Art Photo Books
Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture both serve the same function: organizing and editing digital photographs. They both have robust tool sets for converting from RAW camera files, tagging and organizing photos, performing most image editing tasks, and printing single...
by Nicole Baxter | Mar 10, 2015 | Publisher Case Studies
Fairy Tale Review, from Wayne State University Press, is a fun journal to print. It is an annual literary journal that publishes NEW fairy tales. Stories from Fairy Tale Review have been included in The O. Henry Prize Stories Anthology, Best New American Voices, and...
