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Anniversary histories: the price of doing nothing
Always Right? A Book Producer's Clash of Values with a Client's
Developing Anniversary Books: The Long and the Short of It
Art book designer's report on on-line newspaper subscription.
Print Publications: The Usability Principle
Editorial Work: The Doctrine of Suitability
The Tap-Dancing Book Packager Ignores the Rules
Client approval: The book producer's mainstay
Anniversary Publications: 4 Content Considerations
Anniversary Publications: 4 Fiscal Considerations
Anniversary Publications: All the Jots and Tiddles
Independent contractors and organizational culture
Anniversary publications: 7 pointers for design presentations
Book Production by Committee
Anniversary Publications: Beyond the Corporate History
Information-delivery systems: Vern Associates weighs the options
Bulletin: Shakeup at Vern Associates…
Museum guards, museum attendance, museum publications.
Good bones: A book packager's tips for outline development
Museum Books Raise the Bar for Vern Associates
Anniversary-Book Brainstorming: So Many Ideas in One Room
"This writer's just right": A book packager learns the hard way
Why book proposals must be custom made, just like the books
Organizational Culture: Book Packager Looks at Reconfiguring
What's New in Book Producing? or, Plus ça change, plus ça change…
Anniversary histories and organizational culture
Why typography matters
Does your book designer listen?
My work as a freelance illustrated-book designer
Book Packager or Services Provider—Why Either/Or?
Is this the model for E-marketing?
Custom-Built vs. Template-Driven Book Design: 4 Considerations
Infographics, cartography, and e-readers
The E-Reader as Book-Selection Tool
E-books and Editorial Design—Cart? Or Horse?
Corporate Anniversary Books: 2 Early-Phase Considerations
E-Readers and Tablets: Why Not Ask for More?
Copy Editing: Bringing Clarity to a Fast-Paced World
Museum Visits and Museum Publications
Five Ways of Looking at Editing Services: Toward a "Missing Manual"
In-House vs. Outsourcing publication services
Tower of Babel 2011? Translating as Editorial Service
E-books and Their Tables of Discontent
E-books vs. Print for Fine Art Book Publishing
Illustrated book designer enters the E-book conversation.
Editorial Services: Outlook Stormy, or Just Unsettled?
Illustrated book producers meet their ideal client
Proof Reading: Saving Face, Saving Lives
"Publication Services" What does that mean?
Copy Editing: 5 Reasons Why It's ALWAYS Crucial
Production pitfalls to avoid in illustrated book design.
When Should Book Packagers Hold Copyright?
Navigating the Rights and Permissions Thicket: A Few Hints
Anniversary books: 5 examples of the adaptability of print
Publishing Corporate Anniversaries with an Illustrated-Book Producer
Illustrated book designer: on doing my job well
Consistency in Editorial Services: Facing the Hobgoblin
21st-Century Art Books: Considering the "Whomp Factor"
On illustrated books: In praise of the "slow read"
How Long Will It Take to Make My Book? A Book Producer's Notes
<i>Powers of Ten,</i> My Design Standard for Illustrated Books
Editor to Book Designer: Read First, Design Later!
Content as words and illustrations, not empty calories.
(Don't) Get Me Rewrite! or, The Book Producer's Dominos
Fine Art Reproduction: Why (and How) We Look at Pictures Today
Book development: Challenging content for a general audience
Anniversary books and design firms: Resolve these five issues first
A book packager's cost estimate: Beyond the ballpark
Anniversary books: "creative" and "content" are not oxymoronic.
How Not to Miss a Corporate Anniversary (5 Tips)
Illustrated books or books with videos?
The Dolly Levi of Book Producers: Finding the Right Writer
Why I dislike reading online: a print publication designer grumbles
Editorial Services: The Index Hidden Among the Pixels?
The 5 Ws of Illustrated-Book Design (Part 2 of 2)
The 5 Ws of Illustrated-Book Design (Part 1 of 2)
Substantive Editing of a Multiauthor Book
Darnton Weighs in on Print Publication
Art Book Designer Considers: What Is an Illustrated Book?
Book Producer Wonders: Death of Printed Books Greatly Exaggerated?
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