by Nicole Baxter | Apr 9, 2025 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
A new option at Bookmobile, digital foil! We still offer old-school metal die foil stamps, but digital foil is a new and great option for an intricate or large or detailed foil design. So far digital foil is available on matte- or soft touch matte-laminated paperback...
by Nicole Baxter | Apr 8, 2025 | Book Production, Dropship and Distribution
You’re invited to our Open House! Check out our books, our warehouse, have some light refreshments, see the printshop in action, art and crafts from our coworkers, talk to your publishing peers, and more! We’ll also be joined by our...
by Nicole Baxter | May 10, 2024 | Book Production
The Project Bookmobile prints for 826 National and many of its chapters throughout the US (826 Valencia, 826 NYC, 826 LA, 826 CHI, etc.). The 826 chapters publish young writers, and “equip educators to help every student discover the power and joy of...
by Nicole Baxter | Aug 21, 2023 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Publisher Case Studies
Bookmobile now offers custom slipcases! A slipcase can house a hardcover or paperback, and multiple titles and volumes are an option too. Above is Volume 1 and Volume 2 of David B. Milne: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, from the University of Toronto Press (UTP)....
by Nicole Baxter | May 17, 2023 | Book Production
Bookmobile’s provides templates for covers: paperbacks, dust jackets, hardcover cases, and spine foils. Our cover templates are PDF files with measurements, they are not dynamic or proportionate. But I promise they are easy to use! First, we need designed and...
by Nicole Baxter | May 16, 2023 | Book Production
One of the most common preflight issues we see is a cover or an interior file with no bleeds provided. We can often see that the bleeds are in the original InDesign file, they just weren’t exported when the PDF was created. Another issue is that we’ll receive the...
