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A list of articles, web links and information on making your digital publications better.

How to utilize a CatStone digital publication

New CatStone Screenr screencast

We've discovered a great tool for making short screencasts. Go to Screenr.com and check it out - it's completely free and each can be up to 5 minutes long. You can output these as mp4 movies which CatStone can then…

The Gilbane Report

The Gilbane Report

Comparing Digital Costs to Print

Knowing that costs change over time, and sometimes rapidly these days, I'm going to attempt to give a reasonable analysis of some print costs (based on 2008 figures of a small run color glossy monthly like you might find on racks, free in community…

Less is Not More in Digital Publishing

Lest I bring down the wrath of all the best designers, let me clarify what I mean with that title right away. In publishing anything, whether paper or digital, less IS usually more - refinement and space are our best friends. But in this instance, I…

Best Practices for Digital Catalogs

Showcasing your product line in a well designed, even luxurious, printed piece and mailing it to your community has been a beloved marketing tool from the moment print became accessible to the masses. Who doesn't have fond memories of pouring over…

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