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Gregath Company e-zine
Volume 12, Number 6
June, 2013
Helping writers, genealogists and computer users of all kinds
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Please note that while an effort to generalize much of this text has been made, some references to "we, our, etc." still occur and much of the information provided applies to Gregath Company, Inc. and may not with other printer/publishers. ALWAYS double check with your printer/publisher on every detail.
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Table of Contents
You may click on each department below to
go directly to that article. At the end of each article (if supported) is
a link back to this contents.
What's It
Mean?
Design Inspiration
Book Manufacturing Concepts
Marketing Advice
Genealogy Ideas
Computer Help
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What's It Mean? A-Z
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Art(work): Non-text material (in our shop, this excludes photographs) - may include such things as decorative lettering (not font related), drawings, ornamentation, tables, charts, sketches, maps, reproductions of documents, decorative borders, etc.
Basic Size: Standard sheet size per type of paper that determines the weight.
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For other writing, printing, publishing, marketing lingo, check our glossaries
at
http://www.gregathcomany.com/info/dictionary and
http://www.gregathcompany.com/info/dictionary/writers.html
Run across a word that
you don't understand? Try us -
email us your word, term or phrase and we will see if we can shed some light on
the matter!
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Design Inspiration
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Ribbons can be sewn into hard cover books easily. Because of the extra handling however, they are not always considered economical. Basic prices average $3.00-5.00 per book
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This section is drawn from
http://www.gregathcompany.com/binding/hb/special#ribbon
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Book Manufacturing Concepts
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Some ideas for Electronic edition publications
Produce different editions specifically for the pros and cons of a given electronic format.
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This section is drawn from
http://www.gregathcompany.com/publish/design
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Marketing advice
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On your own website, be sure to include an easy way for visitors to request more information from you. This is most commonly done with a sign up "sheet", but could be a pre-addressed email link, etc. If any visitors want to hear from you, the opportunity shouldn't be missed.
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This section is drawn from
http://www.gregathcompany.com/publish/electronic/media.html#market
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Genealogy ideas
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Did you know you may find information valuable to your search at
Federal Depository Library Directory (FDLD)
http://catalog.gpo.gov/fdlpdir/FDLPdir.jsp-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-
Have a tip? e-mail
us
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Computer aid!?! - See genealogy ideas
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Have a tip? e-mail
us
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About this e-zine
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