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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Upper_Krust" data-source="post: 9702706" data-attributes="member: 326">Howdy lichmaster!  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> PDF Cost = the amount I make from each copyHardcover Cost = the amount I make from each copy + Printing Cost* + Shipping Cost**In the Kickstarter Printing and Shipping are paid separately to DrivethruRPGIf PDF Costs £30 (approx. $40)......then Hardcover Costs £30/$40 + $37+ (Printing) + $6+ (Shipping) = $83 or more (depending on Printing and Shipping options).But Printing and Shipping are paid to Drivethru after the Kickstarter not to me during the Kickstarter (similar to how in most Kickstarters Shipping is often charged separately/after the Kickstarter except this time Printing + Shipping are both charged separately/after the Kickstarter)I'm trying to do the opposite and keep my profit 'uniform' regardless of format, rather than inflate my profit just for the Hardcover (when backers still have the additional cost of Printing and Shipping), yet still give physical backers the PDF for 'free'.The hardcover costs $83 = $40 (paid in Kickstarter) + $37 (Printing) + $6 (Standard Shipping in USA)I get $40 (from the Kickstarter) then DrivethruRPG get $43 (after the Kickstarter)My point is I don't understand why I should charge backers more for the Hardcover (+PDF) when they still have to pay $43 to DrivethruRPG.The matter is a tad confusing I'll grant you. I have noted other Kickstarters (also using DrivethruRPG for fulfillment) add +$10 to the Hardcover + PDF to differentiate the price from just the PDF price. Should I do it that way?</blockquote>

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