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What
needs doing a checklist of the tasks to be carried out before your
book is put into production. |
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Preparing for Publication describes all the stages a book goes
through on its way to publication in a publishing house and provides useful
background for self-publishers. |
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Proof-reader's Marks tells you how they are used and provides lists
of the most common manual and electronic marks. |
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Copy-editing our
service which makes sure that your manuscript is ready to go to the
printers and free of all spelling and grammatical mistakes. |
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Preparing an index guidelines on how to set about preparing
an index for your book, including
Making an Index
using Word® |
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Compiling a table of contents
not only looks professional but lets you jump to parts of your
document, even if it is composed of many word-document files. |
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Legal
checks a rundown of picture research, permissions and libel -
and how we can help. |
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Clearing Copyright gives you specific guidelines for finding out who
controls copyright in pictures and text, and how to set about
getting
permission to use the material. |
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Your
copyright an overview of your copyright, how you can protect it, the
public domain and 'fair use'. |
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Permissions & model release a sample model release which can be
used to get permission to use photographs of people |
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ISBN
registration what is an International Standard Book Number? |
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Glossary and
acronyms of printing and publishing terms and abbreviations, which
may be useful if there are words used in the process which you have not
encountered before. |