When you’re finished you preview the pages of the book and then upload the book and photos to the site. Although the software is easy to use, it can slow down your computer considerably and the books themselves can be huge space hogs. With MyPublisher you download the software to your computer, select the photos you want to use and drag and drop the photos into the templates. What initially drew me to MyPublisher was the ease of use of the software and the free book with book purchase offered to all new customers. 7.0 version is also available for PC users with option to customize your layouts and two-page spread.)
( UPDATE: 7/19/11 - MyPublisher 6.0 software is now available for Mac users with photo finish option and customizable layouts. Premium end sheets and slipcase covers are also new additions. 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. UPDATE: MyPublisher will be closing down on May 8, 2017. Using the trial version, you can also learn more about how Publisher can help you create professional-looking publications.Īfter the trial expires, you can still use the trial version as a viewer for Publisher files, even though you can no longer create or change publications. If you receive a Publisher (.pub) file in email and you can't open it, you can download the latest Office trial that includes Publisher 2013.
Posting the publication to a website and sending a link to readers.Ĭonverting the publication to email so it appears in the body of an email message.
If you send publications to people who don't have Publisher installed on their computers, you can try:Ĭonverting the publication to a PDF file, and sending it as an attachment in email. But if you want to send a publication or receive a publication in email, you have some options. Unfortunately, Publisher doesn't have a viewer for opening and viewing Publisher (.pub) files. Publisher for Microsoft 365 Publisher 2021 Publisher 2019 Publisher 2016 Publisher 2013 Publisher 2010 Publisher 2007 More.