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> > Basically, in large runs (about 1000+ copies) a offset press will be
> > your better cost printer. In short runs (less than 1000 copies) you're
> > probably better off with a short-run or on-demand printer.
>
> I'd raise that cut-off number.
> Around 10,000 copies, offset web printing becomes really
> economical for all concerned.
>From my experience, the total cost per book began to get cheaper via
offset around 1000 copies. True, you get into the 10's of 1000's and
it becomes blatantly cheaper to go offset. But the savings can be
recognized at the 1000 copy point.
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