Oct 2, 2013 | Quoting book projects overseas
Quoting your Book Project Overseas When you send a quote request to multiple overseas printing vendors’ and one pricing is higher than the other vendor. Review the quote with a fine comb; check the specifications on the quote for comparison. Most vendors do not...
Sep 25, 2013 | Cloth hard cover
Choosing cloth for your hardcover book Cloth cover binding was not readily accepted at first in the early 19th century but by the end of the century it became the norm. When designing your hard cover book overseas a lot of US client’s choose their fabrics, paper and...
Sep 11, 2013 | children book printing
Saving money with PRC Book Printing Requiring hand work book production How can you save money when your book production is requiring specialty hand work needs? What is the term “hand work” in reference to book binding? Hand work means that human hands are need to...
Sep 6, 2013 | book printing china schedule, china fall holidays
China Fall Holidays – Expect delays in Production As the US Fall season approaches our friends in China will be celebrating their Fall Holidays. Expect delays in production and shipping add these closure dates to your schedule. Mid-Autumn Festival holiday September...
Sep 4, 2013 | calendar printing china
Do people still need printed calendars? The wall/pocket calendar is still a popular asset to planning your agendas. Counting down the days before that holiday with the family or final days until beach time! People state they love their digital calendars. But really...
Aug 28, 2013 | children book printing, board book printing, flash card printing
Train the brains by using flash cards They say the best way to learn facts is by repetition and drilling yourself in the material. Flash cards are an effective tool for memorizing a variety of facts to memory. Some people learn best by hearing information, while...
Aug 21, 2013 | Options for printing and binding your cook book project
Recipe to making a cook book! The time creating a cook book, from collecting the recipes, to verifying all the measurements are accurate, to the photography, for catching the zesty flavor and actual color of that avocado or the colorful herbs on top of the seared...
Aug 14, 2013 | Children's print books and soy ink
Soy Inks Soy Ink is a kind of ink made from soybeans. Soy inks were founded in the 1970’s, due to the rising prices of petroleum which is found in traditional inks. Soy ink is great for Children’s book printing; these inks are safer for the little bookworms. Soy inks...
Aug 7, 2013 | What resolution to use for book printing
What is Resolution? The resolution is the number of pixels or dots per inch (ppi/dpi). The higher the resolution, the more detail is stored for the graphic, meaning the higher the resolution the higher the quality, but also the file is larger. The most common setting...