Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/23

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Subject: [Leica] Blurb book - The Constant Eye
From: lists at paulhardycarter.com (PHC)
Date: Tue Dec 23 15:34:11 2008
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Has anyone got first-hand experience of Lulu? How does their quality  
compare to Blurb?

Cheers, Paul.

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On 23 Dec 2008, at 23:57, Lottermoser George wrote:

> I believe LuLu takes press ready PDF's
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
> On Dec 23, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Brian Reid wrote:
>
>> Somebody out there has got to have an Indigo press with a PDF  
>> workflow so you don't have to go through crap like this. But I  
>> look forward to seeing your book.
>>
>>> For the record, here's the procedure I followed in the end: I  
>>> designed it in InDesign, exported the pages as a PDF, opened the  
>>> PDF in Photoshop and saved each page as a separate 300dpi PNG and  
>>> then imported the PNGs to BookSmart. I'm assured this is the way  
>>> to keep the text looking pure. We'll see!
>>
>>
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