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Prep Services

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Let's create something that connects you, your message, and your people together.

It's true, we love working with amateur, hobbyist, and independent creators.

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Document Layout
and /or Design

$45 / Hr. Estimate

  • Digital PDF / Copier Print Style, Handouts, Worksheets, etc. Both personal and professional

  • Cover and everything after

  • Project plan and overview

  • Digital and/or Print proof

  • 1 round of simple design edits for both cover & interior

  • Final project hand-off PDF and/or raw digital files

Book Cover Design

$549

  • Front, back, and spine sized just right for your project

  • Initial art & layout connect/ideation:

    1. Story theme

    2. “Book covers I like…”

    3. Cover copy (you provide specific illustrations)

    4.  ISBN and bar-code at cost

  • 1 digital proof

  • 1 round of simple layout edits

  • Final PDF and/or raw digital files

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Book Interior Layout

& Design

$899

  • Everything between the covers (Cover not included)

  • Initial layout connect/ideation:

    1. Story theme

    2. “Book interiors I like…”

    3. You provide illustrations and specific images / we partner to shape the interior environment

    4. Technical info for publishing page etc.

    5. Chapter Book: 180-page average (Well over? Let's talk.)

    6. Picture Book / Young Reader: 20-60 page average (Q's? Let's talk.)

  • 1 digital proof

  • 1 round of simple design edits

  • Final PDF and/or raw digital file

Inside-Out Full Book Project

$1249 

  • Covers and everything in-between (See above attributes)

  • Conversation to discuss both cover & interior elements

  • 1 digital full project proof

  • 1 print proof (additional cost: print/ship)

  • 1 round of simple design edits each (cover/interior)

  • Final project hand-off PDF and/or raw digital files

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Shaped for Indie / Local / Hobby Authors

Tasty Extras

  • We'll create a Lulu or IngramSpark account, download full project, upload all publishing information (see worksheet), and transfer account over to you for complete ownership. ($99 additional cost)

  • Social Media files: FB / Twitter / Instagram & website / webshop pre-sized and full-scale images including: ($99 additional cost)

    • standalone book title​

    • book cover: front and back

    • standalone art (if relevant)

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Print

Experienced in designing with Lulu & IngramSpark print / publishing book parameters. Other printer / publisher in mind? No problem, let's talk!

Tools

Adobe, Microsoft, Canva, Grammarly | Hands, mind, heart & soul, and sometimes my kids.

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