Here at Proboscis we are very excited by the quality of the new PPOD service we’re offering users of bookleteer, but we also recognise that there are still economic barriers to people wanting to break into publishing their own eBooks & StoryCubes. Despite our ground-breaking service offering low-run printing (from only 50 copies per title, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'print on demand'
Crowdfunded Publishing with bookleteer : a concept
July 2nd, 2010 5 Comments
Tags: crowdfunding · experiments · ppod · print on demand · publishing on demand
Printed Ethnographic Notebooks
June 25th, 2010 No Comments
Last summer I collaborated with James Leach (Anthropology Dept, University of Aberdeen), Lissant Bolton and Liz Bonshek (Ethnographic Dept, British Museum) to help document the visit to London of two people from Reite village, Papua New Guinea – Porer Nombo and Pinbin Sisau. Porer and Pinbin had been invited to come to the British Museum to [...]
Tags: case studies · eNotebooks · inspiration · ppod · print on demand
A5 PPOD books arrive
June 11th, 2010 No Comments
Our first batch of A5 books have arrived from the printer :
Tags: eBooks · ppod · print on demand
MeBooks and Pocketfolios
June 8th, 2010 No Comments
Over the past few weeks we’ve been imagining more uses of Diffusion eBooks and StoryCubes, partly inspired by the family and personal eBooks created by our two Future Jobs Fund placements, Karine and Shalene, and partly with the help of Niharika Hariharan, a designer from Delhi (and former intern at Proboscis) who’s been in London [...]
Tags: bookleteering · inspiration · learning · mebooks · pitch up & publish · pocketfolios · ppod · print on demand · publish on demand
Print On Demand eBooks arrive!
March 29th, 2010 1 Comment
Our first batch of POD eBooks arrived and we’re very, very pleased with the results: We’ll be sending out some samples to various friends, colleagues and bookleteers, meanwhile we will start accepting orders for POD eBooks & StoryCubes from April 12th. See the prior post on POD for our initial prices.
Tags: bookleteering · ppod · print on demand · updates
Print On Demand with bookleteer
March 22nd, 2010 1 Comment
Last week we passed another significant milestone for bookleteer – integrating a new set of templates that automatically render each eBook into a Print On Demand (POD) version. We’re sending the first 12 samples to be digitally printed as full colour A6 saddle-stitched booklets today and will post up some photos as soon as we [...]
Tags: bookleteering · ppod · print on demand · updates
Print On Demand StoryCubes
February 4th, 2010 No Comments
10 new StoryCubes created with bookleteer were printed (in varying quantities) and delivered to customers this week – 100 copies of 1 cube for our friends at We Are Words + Pictures for their Modern Romance events on Feb 14th; and 9 cubes as part of a commission by the Early Intervention project for Birmingham [...]
Tags: print on demand · StoryCubes
