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 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...
by Nicole Baxter | Feb 29, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
Action Books is our featured publisher this week. As quoted in Entropy’s Best of 2015: Presses, Magazines, Publishers and Journals, Blake Butler from VICEMagazine says: “Action Books has been filling a gap in American publishing by translating...
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...
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...
by Nicole Baxter | Feb 16, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Publisher Case Studies
A Field Guide to Office Plants is a delightful art book that we printed recently, by the artist Christina Kelly. It’s the story of an office worker who gets so bored that she starts researching her company’s neglected plant: a Sansevieria....
