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Welcome to a brand new year! 2012 was a fantastic year for us, but we’re especially excited for 2013!
We are presently hip deep in a complete and total revision of the Ka-Blam site (we had hoped to have it ready to spring on you by now but December turned out to be a far, far busier month than we had anticipated). The rebuild of the Ka-Blam site has been a long time in coming. In addition to …
IndyPlanet Digital will feature listings by publisher. This is something we’ve never done at IndyPlanet (although we will be implementing the same feature there soon). The listings by publisher can be accompanied by a publisher banner graphic and will be showcased in two ways —
The IndyPlanet Digital main page will include a large rotating banner showcasing titles at the site. The spot will be — to borrow a terrible cliche — prime real estate on the site, appearing …
First an apology for teasing an update before Christmas and then not delivering on it. We did have an update ready to go, but decided that it wouldn’t be smart to put it out at a time when everyone’s focus was on something else and our update could be so easily overlooked and quickly forgotten.
So without further adieu … here’s where things stand …
One of the most common mistakes we see on orders is with regard to page count. There is a tendency to confuse sheets with pages. Don’t make that mistake. Sheets and pages are NOT synonymous
We’ve made it far easier to get your files to us. Now you’ll simply upload them directly to us during the order process using our new Uploads Center.
Effective with orders received today (March 28, 2011) Ka-Blam will no longer provide a low resolution digital proof with your invoice. I still think the digital proof was a good idea, but — especially of late — it’s largely not being used for the purpose we had intended …
Wear your Ka-Blam promo shirt to a comics convention, send us a few photos of you wearing the shirt there, and we’ll then add $10 of print credit to your Ka-Blam account …
A properly calibrated monitor is absolutely critical for anyone who’s really serious about publishing comics in the age of digital printing.
I think of myself as a visual sort of guy. I hardly ever read instructions and usually go right to the diagram. If “A” goes into “B” and there’s a few arrows showing me the way…
