Category: Print Production Guide

A Printer's Guide to US–China Tariffs

A Printer's Guide to US Tariffs on Books, Card Decks, Board Games, and Packaging from China

Important: Tariff rates and trade measures may change and vary by shipment. Please confirm with a licensed customs broker before...

What Happens After You Send Your Files to the Printer?

What Happens After You Send Your Files to the Printer?

You've spent months — maybe years — on your project. You've written the manuscript, designed the cover, laid out every...

5 Common Design Mistakes in Hardcover Book Printing

5 Common Design Mistakes in Hardcover Book Printing (and How to Avoid Them)

You've spent months writing, editing, and designing your book. The cover looks stunning on screen. The layout feels perfect. Then...

Premium Hardcover Bible Printing

Premium Hardcover Bible Printing

A complete guide to cover materials, foil stamping, gold gilded edges, ribbon markers, dust jackets, slipcases, and protective export packaging...

Embossing vs. Debossing

Embossing vs. Debossing: What's the Difference and Which Should You Choose?

Pick up an art book, a premium whisky box, or a luxury hardcover Bible and run your finger across the...

Offset Printing for Self-Published Authors

What Most Self-Published Authors Don't Know About Offset Printing (But Should)

Self-published authors are some of my favorite clients. You pour your heart into your manuscript, often balancing a full-time job,...

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