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 simple math involved...
by Don Leeper | May 19, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Fine Art Photo Books, Print Positive
Doing the research for my recent posts on optimizing image quality provided a great opportunity for me to review our internal color workflow. Along with Sarah Purdy, the head of our color department, and Tim Navin, our IT jack-of-all-trades who has a long background...
by Don Leeper | May 4, 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 (POD) service, short-run digital printing (SRDP), or an 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...
by Don Leeper | Apr 30, 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 (POD) service, short-run digital printing (SRDP), or an 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...
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 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...
