Tag: Book Design
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An Interview with Golden Era: The Heart of Wisconsin Sidelines Design Team
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Two of The Teaching Press’ interns of Golden Era: The Heart of Wisconsin Sidelines, Alex Kunce and Jordan Sieracki, discuss the importance of preserving history through modern design techniques, challenging photo edits, and their collaboration process. Firstly, would you each give a brief introduction of your role in creating Golden Era: The Heart of Wisconsin…
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Accessible Design: An Illustrated History of Green Bay
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The Spring 2025 Print Shop team’s commitment to inclusive design ensured that An Illustrated History of Green Bay can be enjoyed by readers of all ages and abilities. Our priority for this project was to make the finished book as accessible as possible, since many copies of Preston Taylor’s An Illustrated History of Green Bay…
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Join us for a Book Tasting!
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The Teaching Press interns invite you to a Book Tasting, hosted in our new press room! What’s a “Book Tasting”? It’s your chance to sample our books and the work we do. View live demonstrations of the printing process, press your own book, and savor the perfect pairings of titles and treats. The event will…
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Home Design: An Interview with Caleigh Cleary
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Over the spring and summer semester of 2024, The Teaching Press has been hard at work on our latest project, Home Again and Again, written by Dr. Ann Gentry Recine and Louis Recine. This book is a self-help memoir highlighting the importance of finding and fostering the idea of “home” to lead a happy and…
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On Sale: Lower Fox River PCB Cleanup Timeline: An Electronic Reference Library
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You are invited to explore the world of unintended consequences of producing carbonless paper and its underlying chemistry of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) on the health of the Fox River and Lower Green Bay. Using an interactive timeline, this book by author Greg Neuschafer offers an overview of 70-years of PCBs impacting the river, from…
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Who is Sandra Shackelford?
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Sandra Shackelford has long been a proponent of racial justice. When her art professor chastised a student due to his race, she boycotted the university. When Emmett Till was lynched, she was among the crowds calling for justice. When Shackelford’s newspaper and recreation center were burned down by the KKK, she moved from the…
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Meet the Lead Designer of The Viking House Saga and A Portrait of Grief and Courage
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The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same way we print books at the Press! Emily Heling was lead designer for two Teaching Press titles in 2023: The Viking House Saga: A Journey into Experiential Archeology at UW-Green Bay, by Owen…
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Meet the Project Manager and Chief Copyeditor of A Portrait of Grief and Courage
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The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same way we print books at the Press! Olivia Meyer became the Project Manager on A Portrait of Grief and Courage: Hmong Oral Histories and Folktales, in early 2023, when the manuscript was still…
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Meet the Interns: Operations, Outreach, and Fold-Out Production
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The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same way we print books at the Press! This group of interns operated our machines and print our books—and Fall 2023 was challenging! Managers Jair Zeuske and Ethan Craft taught our team how to…