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What is offset printing ?
Offset printing use’s traditional printing plate’s and ink to produce a book. The cost of preparing a job for offset is 10 times that of digital. You would need to produce inexcess of 500 copies per print run to make it cost effective. You will earn more profit froom offset printing but you need to factor in storage and how many books you will realistically sell before the retailer discounts your book. This type of printing is only suitable for large quantities but the unit cost will diminish as the quantity gets bigger. It is not easy to make changes to the document as as a whole series of printing plates will need to be remade for an “updated” version of the book.