Re: OT - book self-publishing

I've followed the links and learned some quite interesting stuff. Thanks for letting us know, Igor. Bulent - http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

OT - book self-publishing

I thought this might be of interest to some PDMLers: http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2011/03/28/the-new-rules-for-self-publishing/ Cheers, Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

OT: Self Publishing

Really has nothing to do with anything, but I think Lulu just relocated their corporate headquarters to Raleigh, NC where I live. I wonder if that would make them any more convenient for me to use. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: state of the art in small run self publishing?

Blurb seems to work reasonably well for color books. BW books are much more variable. I haven't seen output of Fastback at all. I have a copy of the BW book Juan did from Lulu: it was quite nice. Godfrey On Dec 5, 2008, at 8:16 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: I don't know Fastback. I looked at

state of the art in small run self publishing?

The PDML Annual (via Blurb) thread earlier reminded me of a question I have. What is the state of the art in small-run upload-it-yourself publishing? I know of a few vendors (Lulu, Blurb, Fastback). Best quality? Best value? Opinions, anyone? --Mark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: state of the art in small run self publishing?

I don't know Fastback. I looked at Lulu. In comparison to Blurb, the prices are higher and you have the disadvantage (or advantage depending on your preferences) of working with their software online rather than downloading software a la Blurb, doing the work on your own computer, then

Self Publishing

I saw a book from these guys yesterday. I was fairly impressed with the quality of the printing (though not the photography). Has anyone here dealt with them? http://mypublisher.com/ Thanks William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Self Publishing

William Robb wrote: I saw a book from these guys yesterday. I was fairly impressed with the quality of the printing (though not the photography). Has anyone here dealt with them? http://mypublisher.com/ Thanks William Robb Yep. No complaints. Except for the quality of the photography.

Re: Self Publishing

I haven 't dealt with them. Two comments, based on a look through their site: Compared to Blurb.com, a. prices are quite a bit higher b. they seem to have fewer page-layout templates. Also, in their streaming-video introduction, as they flashed through their example, I think

Self-publishing site and Juan's book

I am not sure if this has been discussed, sorry if it has, but I found it really interesting: The other day I discovered this site that let’s you publish a photo book and share the benefits with them: http://www.lulu.com BTW, I discovered it looking to ‘our’ Juan Buhler’s blog:

Re: Self-publishing site and Juan's book

Jaume Lahuerta wrote: I am not sure if this has been discussed, sorry if it has, but I found it really interesting: The other day I discovered this site that let’s you publish a photo book and share the benefits with them: http://www.lulu.com BTW, I discovered it looking to ‘our’ Juan

RE: Self-publishing site and Juan's book

Thanks for posting that - I've done the same. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jaume Lahuerta Sent: 30 June 2006 10:59 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Self-publishing site and Juan's book I am not sure if this has

Re: Self-publishing site and Juan's book

On 6/30/06, Ryan Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.lulu.com/content/290992. So, this version is produced with a different process? Yes. Same PDF, (very) different printer. After making the hardcover book, which I think is very very nice in terms of tonality, resolution, paper