Full Service Book Production
We produce trade, reference, and commemorative executive publications. Outsource any of service or we'll manage the entire project. Get the advantage top book industry editors and production specialists to create your brand any type of publication.
We coordinate production schedules for project review and deliverables. Documents, reports and other assest such as photos are hosted in the cloud. Project management and quality control are scheduled through all phases of publishing.
The publishing pipeline
Milestones for incremental approvals are built into the schedule. This helps keep the project on time and within budget. A designated contact person should be responsible for all communications and required to expedite approvals and change orders. If project management is required. We are experts at managing the schedule and will guide clients through all phases of publishing. A project proposal is helpful to writers and designers when art direction is within the scope of work. This should include a general description, target audience and markets, key selling points, competitive titles, table of contents, and author(s) or contributors biographical information. Content submissions should be formatted and double spaced in MS Word. Original graphics and caption text should be submitted in a separate document. Include front matter, contents, dedication, copyright information, dedication, foreword or preface if applicable. Back matter may include endnotes, bibliography, and request for indexing, author(s) bio(s), along with front and back cover text and images if available. Include the ISBN if already assigned or we will provide it. Photos and graphics for illustration or retouching, file sizing may be transferred by cloud software. Print and prepress management is managed separately. Submit interior pages and cover files for digital proofs or blue-line/match-prints if required along with delivery instructions. This includes ebook production for any or all popular readers and file formats. Based on your distribution plan, we guide clients to be listed on Amazon and participate in specific book marketing programs. With an Amazon listing, authors have access to traditional book retailers with national distribution, libraries, and non-traditional speciality retails. |
Executive Editions
We produce monographs and limited executive editions. If elegance is the goal— the above sample features a fine leather cover with a stunning embossed gold foil title. We design and produce sophisticated bound editions for any occasion.
Technical Manuals
Technical publication are detail oriented that demand absolute material accuracy with charts, graphs, tables and information graphics. Perfect bound or spiral lay-flat styles can done offset or print on demand. Meticulous typesetting and page layouts are done in conformity to brand guidelines.
Reference and Guides 
Reference books and guides are highly details and require precise organization. Books may include flowcharts, graphs, maps and technical illustrations and line art or continuous tone photo imagery. Editorial and production management services provide quality-control throughout the process.
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