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How tradepub book printing worked: the new paradigm is amazing

Skilled Workman Posted on April 12, 2016 by David BergslandMarch 13, 2023

We tend to forget how much things have changed. This was lost in NeverNeverLand. Sorry.  

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Posted in Book Production, Recent Posts | Tagged book production, letterpress, Linotype, tradepub, traditional publishing | 1 Reply

What desktop publishing did to graphic designers, self-publishing is doing to authors

Skilled Workman Posted on August 19, 2014 by David BergslandAugust 19, 2014

OK! I’m a little punch-drunk I’ve been through this before. In fact, I’ve been through it five times now. it’s been pretty much non-stop since 1991. My life and career [yours too, probably unless you’re a kid born after 1980—especially after 1990] has been radically transformed on a continual basis since 1990 with five major paradigm shifts. Hand-drawn art and metal type to photo-production [Offset Lithography]—the 1960s & seventies:  I started in the midst of this change. My … Continue reading →

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Posted in Author Writing, Book Design, Book Production, GraphicDesign, Marketing, On-Demand Publishing, Recent Posts, Self-publishing, Writing In InDesign | Tagged author, desktop publishing, digital publishing, distance learning, IPad, letterpress, New Mexico, offset litho, online learning, page layout, photo-production, Self-publishing, typesetting, writer | 2 Replies

If you want a true glimpse of printing: current letterpress printing here’s a video

Skilled Workman Posted on April 5, 2013 by David BergslandApril 5, 2013

If you have 40 years in printing as I do, this video is a real joy. If you are a new self publisher, it will give you a much better feel for printing.  http://vimeo.com/62635922 Here’s a glimpse of traditional printing, before on-demand printing But actually, this is close to on-demand letterpress. This will open your eyes a bit to how printing works. It a beautiful glimpse of modern letterpress. Letterpress is that type of printing brought into … Continue reading →

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Posted in Recent Posts | Tagged Johannes Gutenberg, letterpress, Letterpress printing, printing, Publishing and Printing | Leave a reply

Here’s a really beautiful look at the future of print

Skilled Workman Posted on May 28, 2012 by David BergslandMay 28, 2012

It’s very sad, but very beautiful if you were involved in print. An ultra-nostalgic look at the transition from print to ebook. It laments that ebooks aren’t permanent. But overall it’s a good video and thought-provoking. The future of print…epilogue

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Posted in Book Design | Tagged Book Design, bookbinding, Design Issues, ebooks, epub, letterpress, publishing, reality, will ebooks last, will print survive | Leave a reply

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