How to Setup Gutters and Margins for Your Printed Books
To avoid losing text and images in your final printed books, you must set the gutter and margin values correctly....
Month: May 2024
How to Prepare Print-Ready Design Files in Affinity Publisher
We take you step-by-step through everything you need to know to get your files print-ready using Affinity Publisher, including a...
How to Create Print-Ready Design Files in Adobe Illustrator
Our detailed step-by-step instructional guide with video, text, and screenshots, explaining exactly how to design, prepare, and export a print-ready...
Seven Famous Authors Who Self-Published Their First Book
Many people think that self-publishing is a recent phenomenon, but it has always been a choice that professional authors have...
An In-Depth Guide to Book Layouts with Adobe InDesign
Always keen to help, we've put together an in-depth guide you can use to navigate your print book layout with...
The Independent Graphic Novelist's Pre-Print Checklist
Increasing numbers of talented graphic novelists are seeing success with hardcover offset printing and self-publishing. But before you take the...
Why, How, and When to Use Textured Paper in Print Design
In this post, we examine the possibilities and potential of enhancing your prints with textured papers for an added touch...
12 Questions Publishers Ask Printers—Answered!
As a major international offset printer, we work with publishers large and small every day. Certain questions come up again...
How to Design and Print an Annual Report for Your Business
Your business's annual report is a vitally important document. Getting the design and printing options right for your brand and...