by admingcg | 9, Jan, 2024 | News Post
Classic fairy tales have been told and orally passed down the generations for thousands of years. ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and “Rumplestiltskin” were first recorded as literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. But research has...
by admingcg | 2, Jan, 2024 | News Post
Working from home is becoming increasingly popular, especially since the lockdown. More people are home working, avoiding the travel expenses and wear & tear of commuting. Savings on travel, work wear and food-to-go offset home energy costs. Later starts and...
by admingcg | 18, Dec, 2023 | News Post
Self-publishing your own children’s book can be a long and sometimes difficult journey. Thrilling as it is to hold the final product in your hand at last, you soon realise that there is another mountain to climb! How can you market your new children’s...
by admingcg | 15, Dec, 2023 | News Post
Creative Block is something that happens to all of us at some time. It can vary from being a downward swing in the quality of our work to a complete lack of motivation or inspiration. This can occur when our order books are full, or when no-one seems to notice our...
by admingcg | 14, Dec, 2023 | News Post
Which is the most popular colour? Colour is a strongly motivational phenomenon, and it has a huge influence on our choices and moods. For both men and women, blue is the most popular colour. Orange is the least attractive colour for women, while brown is the most...
by admingcg | 13, Dec, 2023 | News Post
Contemporary fashions play a big part in the title font styling. Choosing the title font for your children’s book cover should take into account current publishing trends. Self-publishers have to be especially careful to achieve a professional result. They want...
by admingcg | 11, Dec, 2023 | News Post
For self-publishers, designing children’s book covers can be a huge challenge. The front cover of a book for young children has to stand up well to intense competition from other books on sale alongside. Somehow, it needs to be individual enough to attract the...