Readable typography
Fonts, margins and spacing are chosen for comfort across long reading sessions.
Design
Book layout and interior typesetting
A beautiful interior is invisible: it simply makes reading easy. We typeset your manuscript with careful typography, consistent styles and print-ready output.
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Why authors choose us
Book Layout & Typesetting that respects your book
Clean, consistent pages
Chapter openers, headings, images and front and back matter follow one consistent style.
Printer-ready files
PDFs are prepared to the specifications of your chosen printer or platform.
What's included
Our book layout & typesetting service includes
- Trim size and template advice
- Custom chapter and heading styles
- Front and back matter
- Image and table placement
- Widow and orphan control
- Print-ready PDF and source files
How it works
A clear, step-by-step process
- 1
Share your project
Tell us about your book, readers, format and timeline through a free consultation.
- 2
Receive a clear proposal
We confirm scope, deliverables, pricing and review rounds in writing before work starts.
- 3
Review and refine
You see each stage, give feedback and approve the work before we move forward.
- 4
Receive final files
You get publication-ready files and practical guidance on the next step.
Book Layout & Typesetting: frequently asked questions
What trim sizes do you support?
All common paperback and hardcover sizes, including custom sizes supported by your printer.
Can you lay out books with images?
Yes, including cookbooks, photography books, workbooks and illustrated non-fiction.
Is layout different from ebook conversion?
Yes. Print layout is a fixed page design; ebooks reflow. We offer both.
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Book Cover Design
Custom, genre-aware book cover design for print and ebook. Front cover, spine and back cover prepared to printer and retailer specifications.
Complete Book Design
Complete book design covering cover, interior and ebook so every format looks consistent and professional. Ideal for self-publishing authors.
Book Illustration
Custom illustrations for covers, chapter art, maps, diagrams and interiors. Original artwork in the style that suits your book and readers.
Ready to publish your book?
Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our Melbourne publishing team.