Typesetting & Project Management

Typesetting & Project Management

Project Management

HBK Digital offers project management services professionally for the publishing industry to ensure smooth functioning during the production process.

Managing the production of a book can be a long and stressful process, which takes longer time to reach completion. Publications can be continuously revised and updated which requires long-term dedication. Our project management team can handle everything – from content planning, through proofreading and design. We make life easier by caring for your reputation as if it is ours.

Our friendly and professional team takes a personalised approach to service your needs, tailored to the requirements of each unique publisher. We constantly ensure everything is on schedule. We’re also well-rehearsed at managing tight budgets and tighter timescales with years of experience when it comes to typesetting projects and everything that entails.

Our cost factor makes your account department happier. HBK Digital provide custom solutions for your entire production flow, from template execution to release-for-print for both conventional and digital products.

HBK digital will handle your typesetting projects perfectly, saving you time and reducing stress. From initial concept to final print production, your publication’s journey is safe in our hands. 

Typesetting

Our team of expert typesetters can transform your raw manuscript into a consistent, structured print-ready format. We acknowledge the importance of crisp and clean layouts for conveying a message appropriately to readers.

HBK Digital have a team of experienced compositors who work with the latest pagination software to organize your document with a consistent style and formatting. They can fulfil all typesetting requirements right from 1-color to 4-color at a fast turnaround time. HBK Digital offers typesetting services for Books & Journals.

HBK Digital currently serves both STM and Non-STM publishers for their typesetting requirements. Our prepress team uses the most updated versions of QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign for page layout services. Image processing, illustration re-drawing, and cover designing are usually done in Adobe Illustrator and CorelDraw. We have successfully executed indexing projects for prominent publishers all across the globe. HBK Digital follows a systematic approach for delivering indexing services so that every relevant word in the subject is clearly is present in the index created.

HBK Digital offers typesetting services for following categories:

  • STM (Scientific, Technical, Medical) books
  • Journals
  • Magazines
  • Academic Books
  • Cookbooks
  • Legal books
  • K12 books
  • Travel guides

Manuscript typesetting process:

  • Setting up the page size and margins
  • Standardizing text for font type, size and layout
  • Creating headings for chapters and ensuring every chapter begin on a new page
  • Inserting illustrations and images
  • Designing tables of content and indexes
  • Proofreading the document to assure accuracy before printing

Core Competencies:

  • Typesetting
  • Composing
  • Pagination
  • Copyediting
  • Graphic design for textbooks, supplemental materials, journals, thesis, and all kinds of Fiction books
  • Digital Conversions: XML, PDF, ePub (PRC, Kindle), Mobi ( DOT MOBI)
  • E-Learning: Digital interactive media
  • On-time and on-budget project management
  • Content development and end-to-end services
  • MS Word
  • Application files
  • LaTeX
  • XML
  • Hardcopy

Our team works hand-in-hand with the clients to select the most appropriate design and repurposing requirements. The strength of HBK Digital’s in-house team lies in its experts with varied experience who are highly capable of creating multiple deliveries from a single output.

We have well-developed system so as to have a precise, excellent way to gather information about the project, analyse, suggestions and to a proper completion.