Tools for Writing a Book
“Words are flying out like endless rain into a paper cup,” John Lennon once sang. A fantastic sentiment if you are a successful songwriter riding a wave of creativity, but for most of us, writing …
How to Create a Copyright Page for Your Book
Writing a book? If it’s your first one, you’re in for an unpleasant surprise. Editors and readers, both, will critique everything from your plot lines to your punctuation. Even if you’ve mastered your prose, you …
Book Publishing Basics: What You Need to Know About Using Copyrighted Images
Are you getting ready to publish your book? If yes, congrats. Whether it’s through the traditional route or self-publishing, the good thing is you’re doing it. Don’t forget that some writers only dream about it. …
Preparing Artwork Files for Offset Printing whilst Avoiding the Pitfalls
There are two very different skill sets required in producing artwork for printed products. Not so long ago a graphic designer and an artworker were totally different roles, but today’s designers need a good understanding …
Here’s Why You Need A Book Design Template if You’re Planning to Self Publish
Book designs are the most inconspicuous form of design, which is one of the reasons a reader is attracted and attached to the book. It creates a meaningful connection between the reader and the book. …
Here’s how you can save a ton of money on the printing and binding of your book
Everyone is constantly looking for new ideas and ways to cut down on spending a ton of money. When it comes to launching your book, you definitely invest a lot of time, money and effort …
How Much Does It Cost To Print a Magazine
Printing a magazine takes more than one can imagine. You need to have good content, quality write-ups, a reliable printing press, and a budget. Like anything else in the world, the first thing that you …
6 Eye-Opening Tips on Choosing the Right Paper Quality for Your Next Printing Project
Is your next big project ready to go to print? The process of creating a children’s book, cookbook, pamphlet, magazine, poster, or catalog is a long one. When you finally get it ready for printing, …