Book design layout, typesetting services,
optical character recognition and files conversion
We layout books in 5 alphabets and 50 languages respecting all the
international standards and the most modern technical directives, since always
We know that typesetting is a combination of art and science that implies a perfect harmony between structural layout and book design.
The efficiency of composition leads to the creation of refined files, ready for printing and suitable for the modern market.
We will convert your manuscript into perfect PDF files and guarantee error-free file delivery. We can perform multiple revisions to allow you to get the file you need.
Are you a publisher looking for professional services for the creation of your books?
When you will collaborate with us, we'll go that extra step to make sure your prepress requirements are satisfied with the highest precision.
We make sure that your doubts are always satisfactorily resolved.
We can choose the fonts and insert caps, create tables and indexes, insert images and lists, headers and footers, etc...
We have extensive experience composing academic and scientific journals that often feature complex designs, elaborate layouts, tables, graphs, diagrams, lists, notes, and complicated mathematical formulas.
We use the most up-to-date page layout software
And we adhere to strict formatting guidelines to always ensure editorial consistency of series or topic
InDesign
We are experts in using all Adobe software, especially InDesign. We can create layouts from your manuscript or convert your Xpress files
QuarkXpress
Since 1987 the most used page layout program still in vogue. We are experts in using Xpress. We can create layouts starting from your manuscript or edit your old files
Acrobat Pro
We can create print-ready PDF files from any InDesign, Xpress, Word, FrameMaker, etc... Or create e-PDF (or web-PDF), a popular PDF format for books and magazines
Photoshop
We use Photoshop and Illustrator to edit the images of your books. Always the highest quality and the lowest weight
Word
We also do Word (or Libre / OpenOffice) editing in case your book doesn't need to be made with InDesign. Never underestimate the potential of this software
InDesign
the house specialty
Using this popular Adobe software we offer two types of services:
• Typographic layout starting from the manuscript
• Converting from Xpress files to Indd files.
Optical OCR Character Recognition
In addition to typographic layout, we also offer...
A wide range of OCR services to convert scanned documents into an editable and readable format such as
• Word or PDF file
• ePub or Mobi ebook.
You just have to send us the scanned PDF and we will convert them into the format you prefer. We can work with texts, formulas, music, tables and so on...
• both by hand
• and typewritten (ah, dear old Royal...).
Before delivering the work we always proceed to:
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Cleaning
We eliminate any sign, symbol or letter not belonging to the original content
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Proofreading
We correct the proofs word by word (because you never know!)
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Editing
Layout formatting, fonts, tables, graphics, images, characters and so on...
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Check
Finally we make sure that the converted output file is the same as the original document
We are fussy people, precise to the last pixel
When we make a book we respect 6 fundamental rules
Fill out the form to request info or add specifications for a quote. We will be able to direct you to find the right solution with the best value for money. Do you have a spending budget? Tell us how much it is and what your requirements are: we will be able to satisfy your needs.
We always reply within the day.