Books – Perfect Bound

Books – Perfect Bound

book page numbers

Book Page Numbers: Understanding Creative Formatting

Book page numbers are an important part of book formatting. Writing a book and preparing it for self-publication are two related but distinctly different things. Authors are wordsmiths that can craft compelling stories or organize interesting content into books that … Continue reading »

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lookbook printing

5 Tips for Gorgeous Lookbook Printing and Design

A lookbook presents your work in a detailed, highly visual book that is longer and more detailed than a catalog or brochure. It includes photos, descriptions, and detailed information about your products or major projects. A lookbook printing project is … Continue reading »

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child author publishing

Child Author Publishing: How to Self-Publish Your Child’s Awesome Book

Young authors have existed for almost as long as books have been around. A girl named Dorothy Straight was the youngest child to write a published book. She published her book “How the World Began” when she was only four. … Continue reading »

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blogs into books

Blogs into Books: 4 Steps to Craft an Excellent Book

Writers with specialized knowledge, genuine interest, or even just a desire to know more about a topic turn more and more to blogging. But once an author has amassed a volume of work, turning those articles or pieces into a … Continue reading »

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perfect bound memory book

Perfect Bound Memory Book: Spotlight on Creative Circle

As the designer of this beautiful perfect bound memory book says, “It all started with a Pinterest board.” We’ll let Rachel Holt explain in her words the inspiration for this memory book: “The vision for the Creative Circle shoot came … Continue reading »

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count book pages

Count Book Pages the Right Way

A lot of details go into the printing of any book, booklet, or catalog. You have to write the text, find the artwork, design a layout, and arrange it for printing. Once you print something with more than two pages, … Continue reading »

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paper stock

Choosing a Dazzling Paper Stock: Uncoated vs. Matte vs. Gloss

Plenty of decisions go into self-publishing a book like choosing the right formatting, binding style, and the number of copies to print. But one of the important choices an author must make is deciding what kind of paper stock to … Continue reading »

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ordering books

Ordering Books: What’s the Best Quantity?

When ordering books, what is the optimal quantity? Becoming an author is not for the faint of heart. Writing a riveting plot full of compelling twists and turns, penning interesting characters that have depth and resonate with readers while holding … Continue reading »

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soft touch lamination

Soft Touch Lamination vs. Gloss Lamination

When self-publishing authors print their work and have it bound, many times they also choose to use a form of protection on the cover of the book. The two forms of this process that are commonly used in printing are … Continue reading »

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poetry book writing

Creative Poetry Book Writing and Printing

Not all authors write stories even though that may seem like much of what is published. In fact, poetry book writing is a time-honored skill that has spanned the centuries and created some of the most memorable phrases and sentiments … Continue reading »

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