6/30

Finished scanning and went back to building soft covers.

6/29

Made a big push to finish scanning elements for the soft cover projects in house.

6/28

Met with the binders at Capitol Bindery. Had breakfast and dropped off 12 books to be worked on and picked up 7 finished books.

Got them photographed, packed and shipped.

Hardcover Score Card
12 books at Capitol to be bound.
0 books at my house waiting to go to the bindery.
5 Books on the way.

6/27

Took the night off.

6/26

Six new books arrived to be made into hardcover books. Hustled to get those ready to take to the bindery on Saturday. Continued to work elements for soft cover projects.

6/25

Spent the day regrouping and prepping both hard and soft cover orders. Six books arrived to be made into hardcovers. Continued to scan and organize elements for 14 softcover books.

Soft cover Score Card
0 books at Snow Dog to be bound.
16 books at my house being worked on (7-Fowler, 2-Domingos, 3-Mondelli, 2-Abraham, 2-Krypton)

Hardcover Score Card
7 books at Capitol to be bound.
12 books at my house waiting to go to the bindery.
?? Books on the way.

6/24

Met with Todd and picked up 8 finished books. After getting all the books photographed I got them delivered (27 books) to Krypton Comics. The owner and manager will be attending Wizard World Chicago (booth 2504) and these will be on display there.

However before they could get the books packed for the trip a local Omaha customer bought the two-volume Crimson set.

6/23

Met with Todd at Snow Dog. Picked up 17 finished books and left off 8 for him to work on.

6/22

6/21

Had breakfast with the binders at Capitol Bindery and picked up 7 finished books. A nice run of Doc Savage in Brown 860 with Bronze foil stamping. Each book has it own unique logo but all books use the same figure.

6/20

6/19

6/18

Did administrative tasks and worked on scanning elements for new softcover books.

6/17

Two more books arrived to be made into hardcover volumes.

Met with Todd at Snow Dog. I picked up 7 finished books and dropped off 17 books (Krypton Comics) for him to work on.

Soft cover Score Card
17 books at Snow Dog to be bound.
24 books at my house being worked on (10-Krypton, 7-Fowler, 2-Domingos, 3-Mondelli, 2-Abraham)

6/16

6/15

6/14

Had breakfast with the binders at Capitol Bindery. Picked up a project that was a two-volume set with slip case. Dropped off 7 books to be worked on.

Hardcover Score Card
14 books at Capitol to be bound.
6 books at my house waiting to go to the bindery.
?? Books on the way.

6/13

6/12

A box arrived with enough comics to make three soft cover books.

6/11

Shipped four finished books to one customer.

6/10

Met with the owner of Krypton comics to show him cover designs and to have lunch. He and his store manager loved the designs and are looking forward to having these various volumes for sale at Wizard World Chicago later this month.

Shipped 5 books in two boxes to one customer.

6/9

Worked on covers for Krypton. Started scanning orders for two new projects that came in.

6/8

Severe storm went through Omaha last night. This is my backyard.

And then after the cleanup.

6/7

Had breakfast with the binders at Capitol Bindery. Dropped off 7 books and picked up 9 finished books. Then I went to Snow Dog to drop off 7 books to be made into soft covers. Back at home I got the 9 finished books photographed and packed.

More covers for Krypton.

6/6

More covers for Krypton.

Seven more books arrived to make into hardcovers.

6/5

Nine books arrived to be made into soft covers.

Here is the first couple of the 31 covers for Krypton Comics.

6/4

Finished rebuilding two customer-designed covers for a customer who had submitted his files at 125 dpi instead of 300 dpi.

6/3

Met with a well respected web designer to see if he would take on redoing my site from scratch. He's interested so the next step is to see when he can start doing the work.

6/2

Answered emails and worked on several covers at once. Every time I run out of ideas I start on another cover until something occurs to me.

6/1

Three covers design by the customer but produced by me.