

Ideas & Examples
For McKenna Ganz, exploring new places and celebrating culinary traditions go hand in hand. Her taste for adventure and love of food inspired her to create a fabulous cookbook ...

Ideas & Examples
The Out Mag: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Life in Ireland
We've always believed in the power of sharing stories to bring individuals and communities together. So when we came across The Out Mag we couldn't wait to find out ...

Ideas & Examples
Behind the Book with Jane Powers
What do delicious drinks and vibrant designs have in common? They both have starring roles in Fruitful: A Book of Unabashedly Fruity Cocktails, by Jane Powers. We love everything ...

Ideas & Examples
From Paintings to Storybooks: A Conversation with Layla Luna
Take one peek at the cover of Lolly & Oliver, and you’ll be ready to follow your new storybook friends on an ocean adventure, into outer space—or just about ...

Ideas & Examples
UNUSUALLY cute. Behind the Book with Zoe Sidhom
For her architectural thesis project, Zoe Sidhom printed a truly original book that puts her design skills, knowledge, and research on center stage. It’s called UNUSUALLY cute. and we ...

Photography
5 Photographers to Follow
When I was first asked to write this post, a cascade of faces and names began to flow through my mind, as did a level of excitement I’ve not ...

Tips & Tricks
Photo Books to Journals: Q&A with Dan Milnor
Whether you’re starting a new creative project or planning your next career moves, it helps to get perspective from a professional. In our latest webinar series, Blurb Creative Evangelist ...

Planning & Creating
What Is Typography and Why Is It Important?
Why don’t we begin with a typography definition?
Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of ...

Planning & Creating
How to Mix Photography and Illustration
The creative world is a wonderful world, but it is one in which participants are under pressure to conform, at least to some degree. You might think this is ...

Planning & Creating
How to Write a Non-Fiction Book
You know you have a book in you, but maybe you’re struggling with knowing how to start or how to get it done—maybe this is your first time writing ...

Ideas & Examples
Travelling in Style: Layflat with Liz Kamarul
Liz Kamarul hit the road in a refurbished RV to travel across the United States. A stylist with a beautiful social media presence, we caught up with Liz to ...

Photography
Making a Great Travel Book: Tips from 4 Photographers
What makes a great travel book? It’s not just the location or the camera. A superior travel book is one part photographer’s eye, one part careful curation and editing, ...

Photography
Talking Cuba and Cyanotypes with Photographer Allan Jenkins
Allan Jenkins’ work combines the best of traditional and modern techniques. For example, his Victorian-era cyanotype prints are created from digital negatives and his self-published print books are based ...

Self-Publishing
Blurb to Amazon— Sell Your Book on Amazon
Here at Blurb, we’ve always taken pride in empowering anyone to create and self-publish a beautiful book. But did you know, you can also sell your photo book on ...