Raphaël FreemanJan 20, 20175 minThe Anatomy of a BookI’m going to list the pages here in the order that I usually typeset books, but of course each publisher will have their own rules and it’s
Raphaël FreemanFeb 10, 20161 minHebrew Voices – Adventures in Hebrew Typesetting.In one story (at 23:30), I explain in detail how we went about digitizing the font of the famous Koren Bible and challenges in the process.
Raphaël FreemanDec 12, 20152 minCommercial extensionsAbout ten days ago I was working on a project and was very frustrated. In InDesign the only way to make footnotes renumber at each chapter i
Raphaël FreemanMar 5, 20143 minBook Designer meets ProgrammerWhen we start to deal with a chumash with an English translation and commentary, and then throw in footnotes to boot, then we are dealing wi
Raphaël FreemanJan 29, 20142 minTechnology in Traditional Book ManufactureHowever after typesetting there is a dispute. As a typesetter with multiple displays (yes four of them!) I prefer to receive a marked-up PDF
Raphaël FreemanDec 3, 20133 minTypesetting for GlassJust as I was in University studying a rather unique combination of subjects, Computer Science and Printing & Photographic Technology...