↓
 
  • Welcome!
    • David Bergsland bio
    • How I met the Lord Jesus
  • Bergsland Design
    • Book Production
      • Simple book self-publishing packages
      • Standard book production charges
    • Micro-publishers fill a real need
    • Book Publishing With InDesign CC
    • Published production & design books
      • Writing in InDesign Producing Books
      • Using graphics in books: info and tips
      • The basic typography portion: updated to CC
  • Hackberry Fonts
    • Hackberry font packages available on this site
      • The Contenu Buddy Book Design package
      • The Librum Book Design Group
      • Bookish relaxed slab serif family
      • Boxy squared sans family with a light look
      • Biblia, Biblia Serif, new book production fonts
    • Practical Font Design With FontLab 5 [final edition]
      • Supplied pieces “Practical font Design”
      • Type metrics & some glyph terminology
      • Fontlab’s versions of Practical Font Design
      • Fontographer: Practical Font Design for Graphic Designers
    • FontLab or Fontographer?
  • Bergsland teachings
    • Book Production video courses
    • Practical Font Design video course
    • Christian non-fiction
      • Bible Studies Available
      • The Easily Understanding Scripture series
      • The Advanced Discipleship series: books for the hungry believer
  • Contact us:
    • Random payments

David Bergsland

The Skilled Workman: Helping people self-publish books

David Bergsland
  • Recent Posts
  • On-Demand Publishing
    • Self-publishing
    • Writing In InDesign
  • Author Writing
    • Bible Study
      • Bible Study Serialized
    • Book Review
      • Creationism
    • Discipleship
      • Prophecy
      • Holy Spirit
      • Leadership
    • Ministry
  • Book Production
    • Book Design
      • GraphicDesign
      • Christian Design
      • Magazines
    • ePUB3
      • ePUB
      • Kindle book design
    • Marketing
  • Sales
    • Christmas
  • Guest Posts
  • Font Design
    • Typography
      • Readability
    • Hackberry Fonts
      • Fonts for sale
    • Fontographer
Home→Categories Author Writing→Guest Posts

Category Archives: Guest Posts

Guest post: Being an Author: Hobby, Career, or Calling from David G. Johnson

Posted on October 5, 2015 by David BergslandOctober 5, 2015

I am honored today to have an article by an online friend of mine. After an exciting and varied life in many areas, including an IT executive, David, his wife, and their daughter felt a strong call to go to … Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted in Author Writing, Guest Posts, Recent Posts, Self-publishing | Tagged author, calling, challenges, publishing, reality, Self-publishing, writer

Guest post: The future of ebooks by Michael W. Perry at inklingbooks.com

Posted on October 24, 2014 by David BergslandOctober 24, 2014

Michael’s comments are worth reading I didn’t ask his permission this time, but this is an excellent comment by Michael in reply to my posting about the probable need to go back to using Amazon’s Kindle Export plug-in in InDesign … Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted in Book Design, Book Production, Guest Posts, Kindle book design, Recent Posts, Self-publishing, Writing In InDesign | Tagged Adobe InDesign, Amazon, Amazon kindle plug-in for indesign, epub, epub design, epub3, kf8, kindle

Guest Post: Amazon has put itself in trouble proprietarily

Posted on August 4, 2014 by David BergslandAugust 4, 2014

This posting is a slight expansion of a comment made by Michael Perry of Inkling Books on my “Designing ePUBs With InDesign” New Release posting this morning Michael has been a long-time friend of The Skilled Workman, and his comments have … Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted in Book Production, Guest Posts, Kindle book design, Recent Posts | Tagged Adobe InDesign, Amazon, apple, epub, epub3, fixed layout, iBooks, ibookstore, IPad, IPhone, kindle

Lightning Source: the pro’s choice for POD?

Posted on November 18, 2013 by David BergslandNovember 18, 2013

The image is meaningless fill. I received this comment from Michael W. Perry, Inkling Books, Auburn, AL. I’ve been wanting a guest posting on this for a while, so I am appropriating his comments for that purpose. I’ve never dealt with … Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted in Author Writing, Book Design, Book Production, Guest Posts, Recent Posts | Tagged Amazon, Amazon.com, Createspace, CreativeCloud, InDesign, Lightning Source, LightningSource, Michael W. Perry, POD, Print on demand, professional
David Bergsland
I rarely use phones. Email is best:
david at bergsland dot org
275 Sandalwood Dr Rochester, NY
This site uses the pseudonyms of Bergsland Design for design work; and Radiqx Press for publishing. Both of these have been used for some time beginning in the past millennium.

Fonts

The Hackberry Font Foundry

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I do not use your email as I don't like email newsletters.

Join 1,617 other subscribers

Looking for ???

Translate

TekkyJunk

  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS
  • WordPress.org

Alert! Occasionally making money.

© David Bergsland and The Skilled Workman, 2008-2017. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to David Bergsland and The Skilled Workman with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Our website may contain affiliate marketing links, which means we may get paid commission on sales of those products or services we write about. Our editorial content is not influenced by advertisers or affiliate partnerships. This disclosure is provided in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR § 255.5: Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.
©2019 - David Bergsland - Weaver Xtreme Theme
↑
%d bloggers like this: