Create with Me: Design 101 with Dan Milnor (May 22, 2025) скачать в хорошем качестве

Create with Me: Design 101 with Dan Milnor (May 22, 2025)

Design a book with intention. In this 90-minute workshop, Blurb's creative ambassador Dan Milnor shares layout principles, pacing tips, and cover strategies—while building a book live in Blurb BookWright. Whether you’re creating your first photo book or refining your visual storytelling, this session gives you the tools to design with confidence. Don't forget to learn about future live events by subscribing to our channel and liking this video. Timestamps Presentation & Demo 00:00 – Welcome + global community check-in 01:13 – Why Dan’s (non-traditional) design background matters 02:01 – What to expect: front matter, back matter, borders, layout consistency 11:28 – Front matter and back matter 16:03 – Borders 24:10 – Typeface tips: fonts, sizing, and legibility 33:10 – Covers 38:23 – Photo layouts, sequencing, and pacing your images Q&A 49:45 – Consistent borders 51:03 – Mixing portrait and landscape images 52:36 – Columns of text 54:06 – Consistent image placement 55:31 – Spine art 56:29 – Paper type 1:01:48 – Lens choice 1:03:51 – RTF import 1:05:20 – Consolidating books 1:08:50 – Lightroom vs BookWright 1:11:25 – Portfolio layouts 1:12:59 – Color profile and soft proofing 1:16:56 – Book format recommendations 1:20:04 – Portfolio cover art 1:23:35 – Book sequencing 1:26:08 – Photo book as business card 1:27:20 – 50/28 versus 50/21 1:28:34 – Final thoughts + wrap-up Start your book today with Blurb’s free BookWright tool: https://www.blurb.com Connect with Blurb: Website: https://www.blurb.com/ Facebook:   / blurbbooks   Instagram:   / blurbbooks