The coffee table
book is actually a customized high-quality hardcover book printing, the
hardcover book printing is very exquisite. When the hardcover book is placed on
the coffee table for reading, it can enhance the owner's home decoration taste,
so many people like to collect some printed hardcover book as a coffee table
book.
Today, when paper
books face the challenge of digitization, why coffee table books can
resist digitization? And can be almost the only book printing that is not
affected. Different from the convenience provided by e-readers, the hardcover
book printing as a coffee table book has gained a longer life force because of
its tradition, exquisiteness, largeness.
So, how do write,
self-publish, and printing a coffee table book? You can’t ignore the following
details:
1. Research
your subject:
When readers see
your printed hardcover book on the coffee table in the shop, they will start to
read a few pages. Therefore, it is your job to make your printed book look more
attractive.
If you want to
write a book that contains information on a specific topic, you need to
understand the topic as much as possible and become an expert on this topic.
One of the content characteristics of coffee table books is that they focus on
a specific area of interest. This area of interest is very broad, such as
recipes, photo albums, art catalogs, and so on.
2. Work
with professional photographers
If you want to print a high-quality hardcover book
with a beautiful picture, you should work with professional photographers. The
wonderful photos and the high-quality hardcover book printing can attach your
readers. Even if your book is a collection of old photos, you should still
consult the photographer to modify the photos, and the photographer will give
you better professional advice.
3. Don't
ignore the quality of the text
In addition to your content, when you print
a hardcover book, the written text also needs to include: article introduction,
picture title, index, etc. If your book is not perfect and is completely free
of grammatical and mechanical errors, then readers will not be interested in
it.
4. Work
with professional printing designer and company
The coffee table book means the hardcover book printing with large size. The
hardcover book printing designer will provide you with better printing and
layout suggestions and hardcover book cover design suggestions for your book.
Hardcover book covers and themes will attract your readers, so you need to make
your hardcover book printed cover as unique and eye-catching as possible.
At the same time,
your book printing also involves many hardcover book printing materials selections,
book layout, and design, etc. It is also very important to choose a reliable
book printing company to give you professional hardcover book printing advice.
5. Consider
the self-publishing
In fact, self-publishing is not too difficult, it may
be easier than dealing with publishers sometimes. Self-publishing is the most
convenient way, you can use the Internet to find a variety of self-publishing
companies.