Skills

• I design a project from start to finish including cover and internal design, ebook creation and promotional material if required

• I have many contacts in the industry to effectively project manage your book for you eg illustrators, map makers, editors, proof readers​

• I'm skilled in finding, negotiating and purchasing royalty free and rights managed images

• I have dealt with many online print on demand publishers including Amazon (Kindle Direct Publishing) and IngramSpark

• I predominantly use indesign, photoshop, illustrator and acrobat

Cover Design

​My cover design services:

• ​​​I design up to 3 concepts based on the material provided

• working with the chosen design I then do any required edits

• I provide a high resolution pdf to the publisher or printer

Types of cover works:

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• fiction – of all genres: romance, horror, crime, thriller, science-fiction, fantasy
   

• non-fiction – of all genres: animals, sports, art, photographic, reference

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I design many types and styles of cover: paperback, hardback, case, for examples please view my portfolio.

Typesetting

I typeset many kinds of book layouts for publishers and self authors.  See examples in my portfolio. Types of books include:

• novels​ / fiction

• catalogues – heavy image based design, that needs to be clear and simple, and easy to use

• magazines – from simple to design intense projects at regular intervals as required

• art and photographic / coffee table books – full colour books with photos and text

• reference books – heavy amount of text, large books that can involve working with images and illustrations​

• educational books – a mix of images, illustrations and text that needs to be simple to understand but also fun to use

• foreign language books – mainly text books providing an easy to follow structure

• papers for online publication

• ebook creation

Ebooks

I offer ebook formatting:

• epub ​

• mobi

• kpf