Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2014-01-14 Thread Gerardo @neorigami.com
I wanted to give you an update of the process with the book. I've uploaded it to CreateSpace; now we have to wait for it to be revised and for me to buy and assess the first copy. It's probable that I'll simply sell the book directly from CreateSpace just to offer you the best price. I'll take

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2014-01-10 Thread Janet Hamilton
I was excited to learn of the availability of of Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book. The price for the book was reasonable under $12. The sticking point was the $96+ shipping cost. The Origami Source contacted Gerardo about carrying this book. Hopefully we will be able to work out

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2014-01-04 Thread Rob Hudson
On 1/1/2014 7:47 PM, Gerardo @neorigami.com wrote: Rob Hudson mentioned in his last reply that the printed book would be too expensive for him. I wanna tell everyone I'm sorry. During this week I've discovered that the print on demand company I chose offer very abusive shipping costs to other

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2014-01-02 Thread Gerardo @neorigami.com
In my last message I mentioned I wanted to explore another option, different from Bubok, for the purchase, printing, and shipping of Practigami. It would be really useful if I could exchange messages with someone that has added a book to CreateSpace. If that's your case, would you please contact

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2014-01-01 Thread Gerardo @neorigami.com
Rob Hudson mentioned in his last reply that the printed book would be too expensive for him. I wanna tell everyone I'm sorry. During this week I've discovered that the print on demand company I chose offer very abusive shipping costs to other countries. I had no idea since there's an office in my

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2013-12-30 Thread Chris Lott
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Gerardo @neorigami.com gera...@neorigami.com wrote: For now we'll just offer it as a printed book just cause that's what we talked with all the people that helped out with the book. Maybe in the future we'll consider that option. I hope you consider that

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2013-12-30 Thread Rob Hudson
. Maybe in the future we'll consider that option. That's too bad. Is it about the compensation model for contributors? I'd assume it's got to be in electronic form for publication. I'm sorry this is going to be prohibitively expensive for me as a print book. The internet has been fantastic at

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2013-12-30 Thread Chris Lott
On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Rob Hudson caveat...@gmail.com wrote: It's funny,I actually saw yesterday on a forum someone agreeing to buy an ebook instead of pirating a copy. come on, guys, he says, it's cheap and all the money goes to the creator. That's the first time I've ever seen

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2013-12-28 Thread JC Nolan
Have you considered offering this as an EBook download for purchase in addition to the print copy? One of the biggest costs and prohibitions to purchasing books comes from dealing with shipping, etc. Origami USA seems to be doing a great job with this in diagram/booklet sales (Robert -

Re: [Origami] Practigami: Neorigami's first printed book

2013-12-27 Thread Rob Hudson
On 12/25/2013 12:41 AM, Gerardo @neorigami.com wrote: Oh happy day! You can finally buy Neorigami's printed book: Practigami Have you considered offering this as an EBook download for purchase in addition to the print copy? One of the biggest costs and prohibitions to purchasing books comes