Walsworth’s Guide to Creating Durable Print Products

Manufacturing floors and job sites are hostile to paper. Oil‑stained gloves flip pages, airborne grit abrades covers and manuals are tossed into toolboxes instead of bookshelves. If a catalog tears or a guide book’s spine cracks, information is lost and credibility goes with it. Building durability into the print specification up front keeps your product…
Book Printing Trends: What To Expect in 2025

The book printing industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences and economic factors. As we move further into 2025, several key trends are likely to shape the landscape for both publishers and consumers. The Rise of Digital Inkjet Printing In 2024, Printing Impressions reported digitally printed books are becoming more popular…
What To Consider When Printing a Coffee Table Book

Coffee table books are more than just reading material; they’re conversation starters, decorative centerpieces and treasured gifts. Often filled with stunning photography, captivating artwork or unique collections, these books demand a level of quality that goes beyond the average paperback. For publishers in the world of coffee table books, the printing process is the final…
What Goes Into a Book: Interview With a Master Book Printer

It’s no secret: creating a book is hard work. Taking a book through writing, editing and design is no small feat, and after that, it takes an experienced team of print employees to finalize the author’s vision. But what goes on within the walls of a printing facility? What is it like to be a […]
How Can a Book Printer Make a Self-Publisher’s Life Easier?

So, you’ve poured your heart and soul into writing a book. Congratulations! Now comes the exciting prospect of getting your hard work printed and into the hands of readers. If you’re new to self-publishing, this task may seem daunting. That’s why it’s so important to work with a book printer that will make the printing […]
Book Design Tips: How To Make Your Book Stand Out

Writing a book is a long and arduous process. Whether it’s a novel, a textbook or a coffee table book, it can take years to put together the contents of your book. And once all the copy has been written and edited, there’s still an important task at hand: design. Even though book design might […]
The Basics of Book Printing: How Books Are Made

Have you ever wondered how your favorite novel or textbook goes from an initial concept to the finished product in your hands? The journey from idea to bookshelf requires the experience and talent of many different people using high-tech equipment and software. This blog will dive into the process of printing a book, from the […]
The History of Book Printing: What Were the First Books Printed On?

Despite the advancement of digital media and other forms of technology, books still hold a vital place in our lives. Whether you’re reading for work, school or enjoyment, books are still relevant in 2024 for those seeking a tactile reading experience. Most readers are familiar with the various types of books that are widely available […]