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Gregath Company e-zine
Volume 14, Number 12
December, 2015
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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Hard strip spine: For these hard covers, a hard strip inlay is made from material that is the same thickness as the front and back cover boards, with the inlay slightly narrower than the text bulk. This creates a book with "shoulders".
*Head: The top, specifically the edge, of the book.
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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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If including the transcription in the book, use a QR code to provide access to the document.
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This section is drawn from
http://www.gregathcompany.com/publish/design/qr.html
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Book Manufacturing Concepts
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Ready to try your hand at eBook publishing without a major software investment of professional assistance? One full-featured online option to look at is Calibre.
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This section is drawn from
http://www.gregathcompany.com/publish/electronic/ebook.html
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Marketing advice
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Don't forget we offer a full section of our website to help: http://www.gregathcompany.com/marketing
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Genealogy ideas - see computer aid this issue
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Have a tip?
e-mail
us
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Computer aid!?!
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Did you know Family Search is sharing its book collection
online?
https://books.familysearch.org/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=FHD_PUBLIC
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Have a tip?
e-mail
us
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About this e-zine
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