Throughout the history of book publishing, authors and publishers have relied on custom-made covers meticulously crafted to encapsulate the essence of a book. However, as the industry grows and changes,…
Essential Fonts for Professional Book Layouts
The judicious choice and combination of fonts are fundamental in book design, significantly affecting a publication’s market success. By selecting appropriate serif and sans-serif fonts and using them conjointly, publishers not only ensure a book’s aesthetic and readability but also augment its marketability and reader engagement. As subtle as these choices may seem, they are paramount in the competitive world of book publishing.
The Evolution of the ISBN System
In the vast ocean of literature that humanity has sailed for centuries, with millions of books published annually, finding a way to manage and identify each unique work was imperative….
What type of paper is used for books?
Most fiction and text-heavy books use uncoated paper for the inside pages and coated paper for the book cover. Recipe books, photo albums, and generally all coffee-table books, on the…
Selecting the correct trim size for your book
First of all, what is a trim size? Trim size is basically, the size of the book after it has gone through the binding process and has been trimmed. In…