Typographic system
Purposeful choices for body text, headings, spacing, margins, running heads and page numbers.
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Pages made for reading
Good typesetting is quietly confident. It gives every chapter, image, note and page the space it needs, so the reader can stay inside the story.
Discuss your book
A considered reading experience
We build a complete typographic system around your content, from typefaces and margins to headings, chapter openings and page furniture. The result is a book that feels composed, consistent and comfortable in print, on an e-reader and on a phone.
Purposeful choices for body text, headings, spacing, margins, running heads and page numbers.
Careful treatment of photographs, captions, tables, quotations, footnotes and special sections.
A press-ready interior PDF built to the correct trim size, bleed and printer specifications.
A clean, responsive ePub that adapts well across major e-readers and screen sizes.
How it works
We assess length, structure, images and special elements before recommending a trim size and approach.
You review representative pages showing the proposed typography, chapter openings and visual rhythm.
We lay out the complete book, resolve awkward page breaks and prepare a proof for review.
Corrections are incorporated and every file is validated against printer and eBook requirements.
The test of good typesetting
Every choice is made for clarity, tone and long-form reading, with enough character to make the book distinctly yours.
Your finished files need a clear route to readers.