This book will teach you how to print and bind your own paperback books, with real wrap-around covers. It discusses the pros and cons of other means of getting published, deals with cover design, page design, page layout and imposition, hand-binding, machine binding, and many other topics. Armed with this book, your existing computer and printer, and a few simple and inexpensive tools, you'll be able to make good-quality paperback books for yourself. The book also discusses the tools, machines, computer hardware and software needed for doing faster, professional-style book production in your own home.
From the Author
Publishing is changing before our eyes, evolving in new and exciting ways. Book-on-demand printing is playing a big part in driving the changes. Use this guide, learn how to make your own books, and help to make the changes happen.
