September 30, 2008 – 10:31 am
This week we got a chance to chat with UK based Lou Trigg, author of ‘the invisible woman – and how she got there’. Lou’s book stood out from the crowd when we saw that her illustrations weren’t just any typical drawings – they’re what Lou calls “stitchures”, i.e. sewn pictures. Not only are the [...]
September 30, 2008 – 9:00 am
Here at the Blurberati we love all types of photography and are always intrigued by the cameras used to capture the stellar images that adorn the books we see come through every day. So to give you a little inspiration for your next photography book, here’s a link to some awesome DIY pinhole cameras from [...]
September 29, 2008 – 4:36 pm
Nearly all books, whether they are photography, cookbooks, or text based, can be broken into three basic parts: Front Matter, Body, and Back Matter. Let’s take a minute and talk a bit about common book components to consider when creating your book. Our jurors reviewed hundreds of books submitted to the Photography.Book.Now competition and one [...]
September 29, 2008 – 1:00 pm
The future of books in a digital era is always up for debate and we love hearing everyone’s opinions. Kyle Bean is one of many believers that the book as it’s known today will always remain. According to Kyle, “Books…have personality – they have textures and smells which the Internet can’t offer.” We couldn’t agree [...]
