The market for specialized and short run books has always existed. With the growing base of digital printers, the ability to create and print short-to-medium runs of books on demand is growing rapidly. Additionally, the book cover market is growing along side the short-run market, enabling it to gain momentum also.

Book covers are needed for a wide variety of technical manuals, directories, catalogs, fiction, and everything in between. Although book covers can sometimes be perfect bound, it is just as likely to find usage with saddle stitching, wire-o binding or plastic coil.

When regional public school systems seek to teach about the history of their particular geographic area, it can be a challenge. As schoolbooks tend to be produced on somewhat of a national basis, getting the right textbooks for the job is not always easy.

Digital technology provides all the benefits of beautiful offset color printing without the expense and risks of mass production. Digital printing allows the customer flexibility to modify and update the book as often as needed; customers can continue to make last-minute changes.