[Scribus] PRINTING Scribus books ?

[russbucket]

On Thursday 17 November 2005 09:15, Nicholas Vettese wrote:
Yes one photo with tear off months. They offer the other type. I think we paid 
about a $1.25 for the phot on each calendar and a setup of $25. You can go to 
there website or contact them for actual pricing etc.
> Thanks.  Was that one photo on the calendar?  I am a photographer, and I
> was doing a 12 month calendar with a photo for each month.  I will
> definitely check with the email below.
>
> Thanks,
> nick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "russbucket" <russbucket at nwi.net>
> To: <scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de>
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 12:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Scribus] PRINTING Scribus books ?
>
> > On Thursday 17 November 2005 05:52, Nicholas Vettese wrote:
> > $20/calendar is outrageous. Did you check with Gordon  Bernard
> > (info at gordonbernard.com ). I used to get 700 calendars, in color with
> > businesses advertising for less than $2100. total including setup,
>
> printing,
>
> > shipping, and cheap envelopes to mail them in. Thats about $3.00/
>
> calendar.
>
> > This include a color photo on the calendar.
> >
> > Be alot less work than printing them yourself.
> >
> > > I have spent the last six months trying to get a calendar published,
> > > and the lowest price I found was about $20 US a calendar.  At that
> > > level, I will be paying people to buy my product.  I have looked at
> > > most of these companies, as well as local and national printers.  It
> > > makes no
>
> difference.
>
> > > nick
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Kevin Walzer" <sw at wordtech-software.com>
> > > To: <scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:03 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Scribus] PRINTING Scribus books ?
> > >
> > > > stu seven wrote:
> > > > >    ...well, yes, Booksurge is a "pod" printer...
> > > > > but, ay yi yi... the "preparation costs" I am
> > > > > seeing are astronomical... one hundreds dollars
> > > > > plus, just for printing an already finished file,
> > > > > this is in addition to cost per copy.
> > > > >
> > > > >    Anybody else reading this topic, have a
> > > > > suggestion for paperback/hardback printers
> > > > > who can print one copy, or on-demand,
> > > > > without the high prices ?
> > > >
> > > > I'm not sure one exists. *Any* printer is going to charge you setup
> > > > costs when you first provide them with your files. $100 isn't out of
> > > > line for this kind of setup, especially if you are doing a single
>
> title.
>
> > > > If you are a large publisher, you can often qualify for volume
>
> discounts.
>
> > > > Another thing to keep in mind is that Booksurge and Lightning Source
> > > > also offer distribution. They are not just printers.
> > > >
> > > > Other printers in the U.S. that have good reputations include
> > > > Fidlar-Doubleday and Publishers' Graphics. Their prices won't be much
> > > > cheaper than what is outlined above, however.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Kevin Walzer, PhD
> > > > WordTech Software - "Tame the Terminal"
> > > > http://www.wordtech-software.com
> > > > sw at wordtech-software.com
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Russ