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Old 02-22-2011, 04:32 AM   #6
sir_pudding
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Default Re: GURPS Basic Softcover

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Originally Posted by DanHoward View Post
What is the difference betwen Print on Demand and taking a pdf to a local professional printer?
PoD is usually less expensive.
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Originally Posted by Blind Mapmaker View Post
Mainly getting a slightly better product and the title of the book on its spine (which is raher nifty, I think).
You'd get that from a pro print shop if you pay for it.
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Don't know whether it's worth not having full-text search, though.
You lose the search if you print it out regardless. OTOH you gain a more easily readable and shareable format. Both formats have their appeal, IMO. I'd prefer to own all my gaming books in both.
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