Design and Production of an Editorial Project
Releases - events with the book -
A course by John Naranjo , Designer and editor
Joined February 2015
Joined February 2015
About the video: Releases - events with the book -
Overview
“In this lesson you will approach the generalities of book launches, the events that revolve around the publishing world; such as literary fairs and festivals and "second-floor businesses," such as the sale of rights or subsidiary rights. ”
In this video lesson John Naranjo addresses the topic: Releases - events with the book -, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Production of an Editorial Project. Learn the creation process for a children’s or young people’s book from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“This lesson is dedicated to the wonderful world of the book. The book is a product that bibliophiles love but it also takes us to a fantastic world of many unimaginable things, right? One of them is launching a book. Launch is the time when we meet the editors, the authors with their families, with journalists, with all the people around of the magic of producing a book to present it to society. For example, our "Gabo" book which is easily the most successful launch we've ever made, the first edition was 6,000 copies. This is already like the fifth edition. At launch there were around 300 p...”
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Course summary for: Design and Production of an Editorial Project
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Category
Design -
Areas
Design Management, Editorial Design, Traditional illustration
John Naranjo
A course by John Naranjo
John Naranjo has been involved in the publishing world for more than 25 years in all its dimensions, from the printing workshop to the acquisition and sale of international rights. Graduated in Graphic Design at the National University of Colombia, John began his career as a desktop editor at the magazine El Malpensante in Bogotá (Colombia) and then made the leap to creative editor at the El Tiempo Publishing House, where he complemented his design knowledge with legal and financial aspects of large publishing projects.
In 2010 he founded, together with his wife Carolina Rey, Rey Naranjo publishing house, where they have produced more than 70 titles of children's literature, youth, comics, fiction and non-fiction, having received awards in Europe and Latin America.
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