When you are writing your book, it is not just the creation of the content to consider – there is also the production finish –the printing and binding of your finished work. A key part of this is the the binding, and there are a number of different book binding techniques that can be used. […]
Read moreSelf Publishing – I often get emails, letters or phone calls from confused and sometimes worried authors, unsure whether or not to sign a contract with a publisher who’s raved about their book idea but is asking for a ‘contribution towards the cost of publishing the book’. The amount varies, but frequently it runs into […]
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Commercial book printing offers many benefits – it is cost-effective, provides quick and easy set-up and turnaround times and, most importantly, high-quality results! With all the time and effort you have invested in writing or compiling your book you will want to ensure that it is printed in the style and look that you want
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If you’re wondering how to go about printing your own book, P2D Books Ltd can help! Through our considerable experience in UK book printing, we work closely with publishers, self-publishers and authors. With a state-of-the-art factory using the very latest digital and litho printing technology, integrated with fully equipped craftsman bindery, we offer softback and hardback book printing […]
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When using Microsoft Word there are a few things to consider before typing the manuscript. Firstly its very important to set up the page size in the document, to that which you want the finished book to be. This will save a lot of extra work further down the line. Secondly ensure the page margins […]
Read moreP2D Books like to make things simple for our clients, and here you will find a guide to some of the most common questions we get asked: Basis weight of paper – The weight of a material defined by g/m2 (grammes per square metre). Bleed – Printed matter which runs off the edge of the paper. The […]
Read morePrint2Demand are very sad at the passing of Gerald White. Gerald passed away on Friday 15 October, after a battle with cancer. Gerald White was born in 1961 and was a BPIF President in 2015/2016 and was the CEO of Berforts Group. He then went to work for Print2Demand Ltd as a Director. Gerald’s eulogy […]
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There are a lot of aspects beyond the actual content of a book, or other printed publication, when you are considering your printing requirements. The publication will need to be eye-catching, aesthetically attractive and have a professional finish and appearance. The way your publication is bound will go a long way to establishing that look […]
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