by Nicole Baxter | Jul 24, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Dropship and Distribution
Nine months ago, I wrote Twenty-One Ways to Embellish Your Print Books. Thanks to the new capabilities we have here at Bookmobile, as well as all the new work we’ve seen from our publishers since then—especially our art book printing clients and...
by Nicole Baxter | Jul 9, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
Perhaps it’s obvious, but here’s a reminder: Color printing is not just for art and photography books or journals and exhibition catalogs. We print a wide range of books at Bookmobile; our high-quality color printing combined with the...
by Nicole Baxter | Jun 24, 2015 | Book Production
This might be the least exciting blog post I ever write, but people always ask, so here it is: How small can bar codes be? How do you ensure they scan? Read on, and I will reveal all. First, while Bookmobile cannot supply you with the ISBN, we can create the bar...
by Don Leeper | May 26, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Print Positive
Publishers often need the physical dimensions of a book before it is actually printed: in particular, the spine width for laying out the cover and the weight of the finished book for estimating shipping costs. This post demonstrates the relatively...
by Nicole Baxter | May 14, 2015 | Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
Here at Bookmobile, it’s not only the season for printing bound galleys and ARCs (Advanced Reading Copies) for BookExpo, but it’s also the season for printing yearbooks, student literary journals, and theses as well. Yes, we’re printing...
by Don Leeper | May 11, 2015 | Book Production, Opinion
At Bookmobile, we’ve been concerned for a long time that the energy we use to make your books comes from clean sources, and we have been frustrated that we have not been able to do that consistently. But there is really good clean energy news on the...