On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 8:47 PM, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> wrote: > To me it sounds like a waste of money. You could/should do a proof copy after > you have it all together, and there will be time then to fix any image > issues. If anything, if you are really worried about image print quality, do > a total throw-away (on the same paper you plan to use later), maybe 10-12 > pages, include a range of bright, dark and midtown images, see how they come > out. But don’t waste money on a full proof until you put in the text and have > it all ready to go. Just MHO. > > stan
Ya thats what we have now decided. I'm just a bit concerned about the ISBN number. Apparently if we use Bookwright we get 1 free number. If we download the book and ask for a proof copy and have to do some edits then a resubmit do we loose our free number. I'm a bit confused with this. Dave > >> On Apr 20, 2017, at 7:42 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> last meeting a suggestion of submitting just the photos in the book, >> no text to do a proof copy to make sure the pictures all look good, >> but after discussion we decided that might not be the best way to do >> it other than put the book together then order a test print. Does that >> sound right. >> >> Dave >> >> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I recommend you bribe Mark to use it as a class project. >>> >>> I've done a few. Adobe has an all singing all dancing program for publishing >>> (InDesign) which will publish directly to blurb. It does a great job, but >>> the learning curve is more work than putting together the book. I'd suggest >>> just giving it a try in lightroom and see if that comes close enough to what >>> you want, if that doesn't work, then put in the effort to try something >>> else. >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
