Steve Howard, CEO of The Climate Group, shares his perspective of hp’s solutions with Engelina Jaspers, VP of HP Environmental Sustainability. Includes HP Halo and skyroom, Print on Demand. More info: www.hp.com/go/ecosolutions
Monthly Archives: March 2010
any self-publishing print-on-demand companies who allow matte covers?
How Book4u Proves To Be A Great Help To Create Yearbooks For Students
Book4U is a new Australia based service that allows teachers to effectively print their students’ work in a book format. This is a wonderful idea which allows you to easily print books such as graduation books, yearbooks, project books and class books. All you have to do is to use the interface provided on the website; you don’t have to download anything-this becomes the greatest advantage of Book4U. There are a large number of features which can be used to give each book a distinct style, due to which teachers and students can ensure a different looking book each time.
It is the teachers who are the most bowled over with Book4U. Since the system automates everything, the teachers don’t have to face the burden of making the books themselves. Book4U makes the books all right, and then the teachers can adorn them in whatever way they like to finish the book. In no time, they will have the finished book ready to use.
If you are a teacher wishing to use this application, you will have to register yourself. Once that is done, the teachers can invite students, each of which will have to register too. Every student is expected to produce files in formats such as .doc and .jpg and then send them over to the teacher through the network that has been created. The files can be sent over by just one students at a time, or even a collective entry can be made by a team working together. This method allows every student to give something creatively toward the generation of the book, which is why it becomes a team endeavor.
It is the teacher looking into the book’s creation who will decide how the book must look when done. Various things can be done during the formation stage of the book-the teacher can call for some modifications and additions or deletions as needed. The presentation of the book is the teacher’s call. It is only when everyone is satisfied with how the book looks is the decision made to get the book printed. The decision to print always needs the teacher’s affirmative nod.
But what makes Book4U so great? It is easy to see how it benefits teachers who are usually harrowed whenever they have to get any student books made. Also, teachers can easily ask their students to provide something for the book, thus improving their creativities. Everyone can keep track of what is happening with the book and they can decide when it is really completed and must go for printing. Then there is always the fact that no application needs to be downloaded and that certainly adds a lot of value to the Book4U idea.
Create yearbooks your own way. Yearbooks, graduation books and more.
I Recommend My Heidelberg Speedmaster SM52 Anicolor
Timon Colegrove of Hunts installed a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM52 Anicolor eighteen months before recording this short for printspeak. In it, he talks about why he chose the Anicolor for short-run work over a toner-engine digital press, and why he’s been so happy with the speed and quality of the Speedmaster
BCT South Florida Prints-On-Demand.
Check out this video on our Print-On-Demand (Short Run Digital) products produced on our state-of-the-art Xerox docucolor 7002. They range from waterproof business cards, re-positionable signage, presentation folders, booklets, etc. We are Leading Commercial Wholesale to the Trade Printer in South Florida. We would love to give you a tour, stop by anytime.
Printing a novel?
I live in the united kingdom and have written a novel. It is about 150 pages. I want it as a paper back. I am a first time author and want to sell the novels myself. What is the cheapest way to get it printed? I do not want to use "print on demand" , as I much rather sell hardcopies. What kind of costs does it involve ? It needs to be cheap for me to sell it to my friends and family.
Short & very funney jokes. Enjoy.?
Man comes home, finds his wife with his friend in
bed.
He shoots his friend to death..
Wife says "If you behave like this, you will lose ALL
your friends".
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Small Boy wrote to Santa Claus," send me a brother"
Santa wrote back," SEND ME YOUR MOTHER"
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Three Feelings:
What’s the difference between stress, tension and
panic?
Stress is when wife is pregnant,
Tension is when girlfriend is pregnant, and
Panic is when both are pregnant.
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Teacher: Do you know the importance of period?
Kid: Ya, once my sister said she has missed one, my
mom fainted,
dad got a heart attack & our driver ran away.
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Why did they stop printing Pamela Anderson stamps in
the U.S?
B’coz people started licking the wrong side.
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Women asked man who is traveling with six children,
all these kids are yours??
No, I work in a condom factory & these are customer
complaints.
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Two men met while both were looking for their lost
wives.
1st: What does yours look like?
2nd: She is 5"7, 36-24-36, beautiful Fair, Black
eyes. What about yours?
1st: Forget mine. Let’s find yours!!
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Son asks father the difference between confidence and
confidential
Dad says, you are my son, I’m confident. Your friend
is also my son, that’s confidential!
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Mother to her teenage daughter: I think this is the
right time we should talk about sex.
Daughter (Excitedly) : Sure mom, tell me what you
want to know
Folks: I like to thank each, and every one of you, for your wonderful and heart warming answers.
Love you all.
which is best Self-Publishing or Traditional Publishing?
I am doing a Dissertation on Self-Publishing & Print-on-Demand,
South Side Sanctuary does 2 color Screen Printing demo with kids at SXSJ
The guys from South Side Sanctuary printing in South Austin, Texas do live print on demand screenings at the SXSJ event during SXSW 2009.
Can anyone recommend affordable on-demand printers (for posters of 2' x 3')?
I am looking for a business who can print on-demand, preferably posters ranging in size from 81/2" x 11" to 24" x 36" (2′ x 3′). I have been looking all over for a business who can print a large poster for under and have not found any.
Could anyone recommend one to me?
Thanks.
I have found a couple, but want to keep my options open.
In color, yes.