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Scholarly Publishing: Crossing the Rubicon
Powered by £5 - £10, or FREE for BookMachine members (from £4/month) About the Event Today’s scholarly publishing ecosystem is facing disruption on a scale that could not have been imagined in the last century.Funders, researchers and librarians are facing the challenges of open access models. Traditional consortia deals are on the wane. Piracy is on the rise and predatory publishing threatens to exploit and undermine scholarly communications. Technological innovations seem to appear almost on daily basis - but which…
Find out more »Understanding InDesign – how to build a book
Understanding InDesign - how to build a book Hands on workshop 19th October 2017 | Faber Academy 10am-5pm (lunch included) Powered by Eventbrite Ken Jones COURSE LEADER Publishing software expert Ken Jones has years of experience gained training hundreds of creative, production and marketing staff at the UK's largest and smallest book publishers. He has agreed to put together and run these hands-on 'Understanding…' training days exclusively for BookMachine and you need no previous experience to join in. About…
Find out more »Understanding Ebooks
Understanding Ebooks Monday 23rd October | Faber Academy Powered by Eventbrite Ken Jones COURSE LEADER Publishing software expert Ken Jones has years of experience gained training hundreds of creative, production and marketing staff at the UK's largest and smallest book publishers. He has agreed to put together and run these hands-on 'Understanding…' training days exclusively for BookMachine and you need no previous experience to join in. About the Course Do you want to be an ebook expert? Do you…
Find out more »Understanding Print Production
Understanding Print Production 3rd November 2017 | Faber Academy, Bloomsbury, London Powered by Eventbrite Morning Session: Understanding Print Production 10am-1pm Improve your knowledge and understanding of the print production process by attending this presentation with industry pro, Ken jones. Ken was Technical Production Manager for Penguin and Dorling Kindersley for several years and has since advised publishers such as Parragon, Nosy Crow and Quarto on how to get the best from their print workflow. This fast paced presentation will…
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