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Old 17-01-2009, 08:18 AM
DJDD
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Originally Posted by acropolite View Post
A friend of mine has had several books done, he used blurb. The quality of the books was hit & miss, some were very good others poor. It seems that books are not sent to one particular the place for printing once ordered ( the machines that print these books are scattered all over the country/world) and depending on which particular location/machine they are printed on the quality varies. He also reported being charged much more for postage than quoted on the site, before ordering get a firm price for postage. I seem to remember he was charged around double the advertised rate.
Thanks, acropolite, for the note of caution.
When looking at the Australian websites i took noted that the printing was done by different printers.

i plan on downloading a variety of the software each company provides and go with the easiest, then do a test run or maybe two, now.

cheers,
DJDD
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