10 Top Terrific Tips on Creating Your First Photobook. In the last few years, it seems that one of the latest photographic fashions has been to creating your own photobook. Now widely available through online services and in-store facilities, it has become an extremely popular choice for photographers wishing to preserve their work in print. Putting together your first book can present you with a vast array of choices that can be slightly daunting, so hopefully these tips will guide you through the decision-making process and set you on your way to creating your first photobook.
Step 1 - Motive First up, you need to work out why you'd like to put together a photo book, as this will affect how you progress with the project and layout of the book. Is it going to accompany a body of work that is to be exhibited? Next, it's important to decide on a software programme with which to put together your book. Step 2 - What Type of Book? Step 3 - Themes and Content Step 4 - Image Selection Step 5 - Image order - Telling the story Step 6 - Layout.
Books in Lightroom 4: Shortcuts and Pitfalls. Since the first Adobe Lightroom, the ability to make books was requested by photographers. It's possible in Lightroom 4. In today's tutorial, we'll take a look at some shortcuts built into the system, and also how to avoid making mistakes with some of the trickier areas of the program. Making books and eBooks in Lightroom 4 is a fantastic experience if you've ever dreamed of being an InDesign expert, but never really caught the hang of it. The Book module in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 is an easy way into the creation of books, being based on Blurb's BookSmart program, and opens the doors of book creation to a wider audience, without being tied to a specific printing house or system. The Book module in Lightroom 4 let's you do your own Books or eBooks easily. I say this because I've been using BookSmart since 2008, for my projects, and I've asked Adobe for a "book module" since the first Lightroom beta, some six years ago.
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