Daniel Sepke wrote:
> I would assume it like Lulu in that the creator of the book can chose to add
> a margin on top of whatever the book costs to print are (in the case of Lulu
> the charges are based on page count, page size, color vs B&W and print
> quality). The margin amount is entirely up to the creator and the value they
> feel their work can command. The printer is always going to make money on
> each copy.
>
Ahhh. It was hard to tell from the wording whether you were allowed to
add a profit margin on top of the cost of the book. I know in the long
run that would definitely make it more attractive.
> It seems in the case of GeeBee's book it is to be a not for profit venture,
> neither for the editor or the photographer. That said I still would want to
> compensate Graham and Jim for all their work in creating the book when I do
> buy my copy (I think Chuck's idea of a Xmas gift is a grand one, now I just
> have to find the giver :)
>
And if he wants it to be not-for-profit, that's also noble and cool.
However, it wouldn't hurt to throw a few shekels his way as well --
GeeBee's put a lot of time and effort into those images.
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Paul Braun
Valparaiso, IN
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