Headnotes: Thoughts on Cookbook Design

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Headnotes: Thoughts on Cookbook Design is dedicated to essays, interviews, and visual galleries exploring the design and production of cookbooks and other exceptional books on food and drink.

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About Frances Abrantes Baca

Author of Headnotes: Thoughts on Cookbook Design. James Beard and IACP recognized book designer, creative director, and creative consultant with more than 20 years experience in the publishing industry.

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