while Deluxe books have gone from 182 lb. ( UPDATE: - New paper choices include super gloss paper and an option of choosing matte or satin paper. According to the company this will be made available for Mac users sometime this summer (2010). The only full photo cover available for Mac users at this time is to order a dust jacket. The PC version also allows you to order the newest MyPublisher hardcover which they call “photo finish†which features your selected photo printed directly onto the surface of the book. For instance the latest PC version gives you a running total of cost as you build the book, while the Mac software doesn’t. MyPublisher is both Mac and PC compatible, though the Mac software features lag behind the PC version. Lay flat options are also available with an additional fee. Linen, leather and dust jackets are all possible cover options. MyPublisher offers only landscape photo books with three sizes in hardcover and two sizes in softcover. MyPublisher photo books will continue to be offered however other products such as cards and calendars will no longer be available. Update : Shutterfly has acquired MyPublisher. I’ve been making photo books for about five seven years now and MyPublisher was the first company that I tried. MyPublisher has been in the photo book publishing business for quite some time – founded in 1995 and based in Valhalla, New York. For more details and an update on whether Shutterfly is a good alternative for MyPublisher fans, be sure to check out my in-depth comparison post.Ĭlick here to download MyPublisher's FREE software Some features previously available on MyPublisher such as hinged lay flat binding is now available on Shutterfly. For more details read my MyPublisher Q&A post. The company will still take orders through that date. I've used MyPublisher for the past 4 years in spite of inconsistent quality and inadequate customer service when problems occur because they offer massive discount codes every other day that lure me back.UPDATE: MyPublisher will be closing down on May 8, 2017. If you are lucky, 50% of the time you will receive a good quality book in a timely matter for a decent price (although their shipping costs are ridiculously expensive). When things go bad, have no confidence that MyPublisher will fix the problem and anticipate that you will spend hours contacting customer service. I recently made a book and ordered 10 copies of it. Almost 2 weeks later I had received no email updates and no books and had to contact the company to verify that the order went through. It had but they were experiencing delays. They all had defective covers and spines. I then had to wait days if not over a week more for the remaining books to arrive so I could call back customer service, tell them that they were all defective, and email them photos of the books. Over a week later, the books started arriving again in multiple packages. There were only 9 books when there should have been 10. The other 8 all had the same problem with the cover and the spine. To make matters worse, 2 out of the defective 8 were missing 4 pages of content inside! I called customer service for the 3rd time. They said they would pay shipping for me to send the books back for "their review". I don't trust them to make the books correctly – they've demonstrated that they can correctly make a book 5% of the time. MYPUBLISHER PROMO CODES FULLĪnd I don't trust them to provide the full refund that I want if I send them all of the defective books back and have them out of my hands. I'm cutting my losses and moving on to another book maker.įirst the good. Mypublisher use to be an excellent way to publish one off books at a reasonable cost. Their software is little to be desired with mind of its own. The last draw- for me this is a deal breaker: their customer service is you put the adjectives.
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