Printers For Comics Self Publishers

Printers

http://www.lulu.com/static/comix1.php - A US based printer and distributor. On demand printing with no outlay.
http://www.comixpress.com - A great printing and web sales service. US based but accessable to UK publishers who wish to print in US format.
www.egoworks.com/dreamweaverpress/

• Full color covers printed on 10pt glossy card stock
• Black+White interiors printed on 32 pound Hammermill stock
• Perfect (square) binding on all books
• Three sizes available: Comic size (6.5x10.25) - Digest Size (5.5x8.5) - Magazine size (8.5x11) (sizes approximate)
• Minimum order only 25 books
www.icomics.com/hbps - Seems to be a cheap way of getting TPB's printed in short runs.
www.stickmangraphics.com/resourceD.htm - A wonderful list of printers and resources for self publishing.
Smallzone Printing Sevice - A full range of services designed for the self publisher

If you are looking at printing larger print runs for the US direct Market and distribution through Diamond:

WestCan - High quality printers of books for Fantagraphics and Drawn & Quarterly. Westcan Printing Group. 84 Durand Road. Winnipeg, MB Canada. R2J 3T2

Toll Free: 1 + 866.669.9914

Local: 1 + 204.669.9914

Fax: 1 + 204.669.9920
E - mail: info@westcanpg.com

Preney - These can print a newsprint comic book at very reasonable rates. Worth checking out if finances are tight
Preney Print & Litho, 2714 Dougall Ave., Windsor, Ontario N9E 1R9, Canada
Phone: (519) 966-3412
Brenner - The main US printer for the larger companies. Diamond also collects books from Brenner, to save on shipping costs. The Brenner site has a good FAQ page. Brenner Printing, 1234 Triplett, San Antonio, Texas 78216, USA 210.349.4024

877.349.4024 toll-free

fax: 210.349.1501

Customer Service Representative Cindy Roberds: cindy@brennerprinting.com

Morgan Printing - Indy-friendly printer, has been printing comics for over 25 years, including Fantagraphics and Exhibit A Press. Sample packs available on request. Morgan Printing, 402 Hill Avenue, Grafton, ND 58237, USA

phone (701) 352-0640,

fax (701) 352-1502