Book cover design FAQs
What is book cover design, and why is it important?
Book cover design is the art of creating a visual representation of a book that captures the essence of the story and appeals to the target audience. A book cover is important because it is the first thing a potential reader sees and can influence their decision to purchase the book.
What are the different types of book covers you offer?
We offer ebook cover design, print book cover design, and complementary designs such as social media graphics, book launch materials, and book promotion materials.
How much does a book cover design cost?
The cost of a book cover design varies depending on the type of cover, the complexity of the design, and the number of revisions requested. We provide customized quotes based on each client's specific needs.
Can I see samples of your previous work?
Yes, we have a portfolio of our previous work available on our website. Please click here to view our work.
What if I don't like the initial design you provide?
We offer revisions to the initial design until the client is completely satisfied with the final product.
Can I request revisions to the book cover design?
Yes, we offer revisions to the book cover design until the client is completely satisfied with the final product.
What if I want to make changes after the design is complete?
We offer post-design changes for an additional fee.
Can you design a book cover for a specific genre?
Yes, we can design a book cover for any genre.
Do you offer ebook and print book cover design services?
Yes, we offer both ebook and print book cover design services.
What formats do you provide for the final book cover design?
We provide high-resolution JPG, PNG, and PDF files for the final book cover design.
Do I need to provide images or graphics for the book cover design?
No, we can provide images and graphics for the book cover design. However, if you have specific images or graphics you would like to use, we can incorporate them into the design.
Can you design a book cover for a book that hasn't been written yet?
Yes, we can design a book cover based on the author's description of the book's genre and plot.
How do I communicate with you during the book cover design process?
We communicate with clients via email throughout the book cover design process.
Can you design a book cover for a series of books?
Yes, we can design a book cover for a series of books that maintains a consistent design theme.
Do you offer rush services?
Yes, we offer rush services for an additional fee.
What if I need more than one book cover design?
We offer package deals for clients who need multiple book cover designs.
Can I use the book cover design for other promotional materials?
Yes, clients can use the book cover design for other promotional materials, such as social media graphics, book launch materials, and book promotion materials.
What happens to the book cover design after it's complete?
We retain the book cover design on file and may use it for our portfolio and promotional purposes unless the client requests otherwise.
How long does it take to receive my completed book cover design?
The turnaround time for book cover designs varies depending on the complexity of the design and the number of revisions required. However, we typically aim to deliver completed designs within 3-5 business days.
Can I request revisions to my book cover design?
Yes, we allow unlimited revisions to ensure that you are satisfied with the final design.
What file formats will my book cover design be delivered in?
We deliver book cover designs in multiple file formats including PNG, JPG, and PDF.
Can you design book covers for both print and ebook formats?
Yes, we offer book cover designs for both print and ebook formats.
Do you offer any other design services besides book cover design?
Yes, we offer a variety of design services including formatting for both print and ebooks, as well as complementary designs such as author logos, social media graphics, web banner, bookmark, 3D boxset and many more upon request.
Do you provide stock images for book cover designs?
Yes, we have access to a vast library of stock images and can provide suggestions based on your design preferences.
Can I use my own images or artwork for my book cover design?
Yes, we can incorporate your own images or artwork into the design if desired.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payment through PayPal, credit card, and bank transfer.
Do you offer any discounts or promotions?
Yes, we occasionally offer discounts and promotions. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on any current offers.
What happens if I am not satisfied with my book cover design?
We strive to ensure that all of our customers are satisfied with their book cover designs. However, in the rare event that you are not satisfied, we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.
Book formatting FAQs
What is ebook/print book formatting?
Ebook/print book formatting involves converting your manuscript into a digital file format that can be uploaded and published on platforms such as Amazon Kindle or as a print book.
Why do I need ebook/print book formatting?
Proper formatting ensures that your book is displayed correctly on all devices and is easy to read for your readers.
What file formats do you accept for ebook/print book formatting?
We accept manuscripts in Microsoft Word or Google Docs format.
Do you offer formatting services for both ebooks and print books?
Yes, we offer formatting services for both ebooks and print books.
Can you format my book for specific platforms?
Yes, we can format your book specifically for platforms such as Amazon Kindle or IngramSpark.
How long does ebook/print book formatting take?
The turnaround time for formatting varies depending on the length and complexity of the manuscript. However, we typically aim to deliver completed formatting within 5-7 business days.
Can I request revisions to my formatted ebook/print book?
Yes, we allow unlimited revisions to ensure that you are satisfied with the final formatting.
What file formats will my formatted ebook/print book be delivered in?
We deliver formatted ebooks in various file formats such as .mobi, .epub, or .pdf, and formatted print books in .pdf.
Can you format my book for both ebook and print book?
Yes, we offer formatting services for both ebook and print book formats.
Do you offer rush services for ebook/print book formatting?
Yes, we offer rush services for an additional fee. Please contact us for more information.
Can you add images or graphics to my ebook/print book?
Yes, we can add images or graphics to your ebook/print book as long as they meet certain specifications.
Can I choose the font and font size for my ebook/print book?
Yes, you can choose the font and font size for your ebook/print book.
What payment methods do you accept for ebook/print book formatting?
We accept payment through PayPal, credit card, and bank transfer.
Can you format books in languages other than English?
Yes, we can format books in various languages other than English.
Do you offer any other formatting services besides ebook/print book formatting?
Yes, we offer formatting services for other types of documents such as reports and presentations.
Can you provide ISBN numbers for my book?
No, we do not provide ISBN numbers for books. However, we can guide you on how to obtain one.
Can I use my own cover design for my ebook/print book?
Yes, you can use your own cover design for your ebook/print book.
What happens if I am not satisfied with my formatted ebook/print book?
We strive to ensure that all of our customers are satisfied with their formatted ebook/print book. However, in the rare event that you are not satisfied, we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.
How do I submit my manuscript for ebook/print book formatting?
You can submit your manuscript through email or file-sharing platforms such as Google Drive or Dropbox.
Can you format my book for fixed layout?
Yes, we can format your book for fixed layout, but additional fees may apply.
Can you format books with footnotes or endnotes?
Yes, we can format books with footnotes or endnotes.
Do you offer formatting services for children's books?
Yes, we offer formatting services for children’s books as well.
Do you offer formatting services for non-fiction books?
Yes, we offer formatting services for all genres, including non-fiction books.
How long does it take to format an ebook?
The turnaround time for ebook formatting depends on the length and complexity of the book. We generally deliver the formatted ebook within 3-5 business days.
How long does it take to format a print book?
The turnaround time for print book formatting depends on the length and complexity of the book. We generally deliver the formatted print book within 7-10 business days.
What file formats do you accept for formatting?
For ebook formatting, we accept Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or a PDF file. For print book formatting, we accept a formatted PDF file.
Can you format a book for both ebook and print?
Yes, we can format your book for both ebook and print.
Do you offer formatting for foreign language books?
Yes, we can format books in languages other than English.
Do you offer rush formatting services?
Yes, we offer rush formatting services at an additional cost. Please contact us for more information.
Extra complementary designs FAQs
What are some examples of complementary designs you offer?
We offer a range of complementary designs, including social media graphics, author websites, book trailers, and promotional materials such as bookmarks and postcards.
Are the complementary designs included in the book cover design package?
No, complementary designs are not included in the book cover design package. They are offered as add-ons at an additional cost.
Can I purchase complementary designs without purchasing book cover design services?
Yes, you can purchase complementary designs separately without purchasing book cover design services.
How do I request a complementary design?
You can request complementary designs by contacting us through our website or email.
Do you offer revisions for complementary designs?
Yes, we offer revisions for complementary designs to ensure that you are satisfied with the final product.
How long does it take to complete complementary designs?
The turnaround time for complementary designs varies depending on the complexity of the design. We will provide an estimated timeline when you make your request.
Do you offer promotional designs for book launches?
Yes, we offer promotional designs to help promote your book launch, including social media graphics and promotional materials.
Can you design author websites?
Yes, we offer author website design services to help you establish a professional online presence.
Do you offer branding design services?
Yes, we offer branding design services to help you establish a consistent and professional brand identity.
Can you design book trailers?
Yes, we offer book trailer design services to help promote your book in a visually appealing and engaging way.
Can you design book series covers?
Yes, we can design book covers for a book series to ensure consistency and visual appeal.
Do you offer interior book layout design services?
Yes, we offer interior book layout design services to help make the interior of your book visually appealing and easy to read.
How do I get started with ordering complementary designs?
You can contact us through our website or email to get started with ordering complementary designs.
Can you design book covers for audiobooks?
No, we do not offer book cover design services for audiobooks.
Do you offer rush design services?
Yes, we offer rush design services at an additional cost. Please contact us for more information.
How do I make payments for complementary designs?
Payments for complementary designs can be made through our website via PayPal or credit card.
Do you offer discounts on complementary designs if I purchase multiple designs?
Yes, we offer discounts on complementary designs if you purchase multiple designs.
Can you design social media graphics for my book launch?
Yes, we offer social media graphic design services to help promote your book launch on social media.
Can you design promotional materials for book signings?
Yes, we offer promotional material design services for book signings, including bookmarks and postcards.
How do I provide feedback on complementary designs?
You can provide feedback on complementary designs through email or by contacting us through our website.
ISBN FAQs
What is an ISBN?
An ISBN (International Standard Book Number) is a unique identifier for a book that helps identify the book's title, author, publisher, and edition.
Where can I obtain an International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for my book?
You can obtain an ISBN through the following sources:
Smashwords (Note that ISBNs from Smashwords are for publishing on Smashwords only and should not be used anywhere else.)
United States: Bowker
United Kingdom: Nielson UK ISBN Agency
Australia: The Australian ISBN Agency
New Zealand: The National Library of New Zealand
Do I need an ISBN for my book?
It depends on your goals for your book. If you plan to sell your book through retail channels or libraries, then you will need an ISBN.
Can I use the same ISBN for both the print and ebook versions of my book?
No, you will need separate ISBNs for the print and ebook versions of your book.
How much does an ISBN cost?
The cost of an ISBN varies depending on the country and the number of ISBNs you need. In some countries, ISBNs are free.
Do I need a new ISBN for a new edition of my book?
Yes, you will need a new ISBN for a new edition of your book.
Can I sell my book without an ISBN?
Yes, you can sell your book without an ISBN, but it will be difficult to get your book into retail channels and libraries.
Can I transfer my ISBN to someone else?
No, ISBNs are not transferable. They are assigned to the publisher or self-published author who is responsible for the book.
What information is included in an ISBN?
An ISBN includes information such as the book's title, author, publisher, edition, and format.
How long does it take to obtain an ISBN?
The time it takes to obtain an ISBN varies depending on the country and the agency or distributor you use. It can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks.