Development of the cover design, book layout, planners
Packaging and label design
1. Layout and design of the internal block
This is work on all pages inside the book.
Terms: Book layout, typesetting, design of the text block.
What it includes: Font selection, margin settings, working with headings, page numbering (column numbers), placement of illustrations.
2. Cover design
This is the face of the book.
Terms: Development of cover design, layout
What it includes: Front side, back side (the fourth side of the cover), and spine.
3. Technical preparation (Prepress)
The most important part, for which professionals are valued.
Terms: Preparing the layout for printing, Pre-press (pre-print preparation).
What it includes: Setting up bleeds, calculating the width of the spine depending on the number of pages and paper density, checking the color profile (CMYK).
This is work on all pages inside the book.
Terms: Book layout, typesetting, design of the text block.
What it includes: Font selection, margin settings, working with headings, page numbering (column numbers), placement of illustrations.
2. Cover design
This is the face of the book.
Terms: Development of cover design, layout
What it includes: Front side, back side (the fourth side of the cover), and spine.
3. Technical preparation (Prepress)
The most important part, for which professionals are valued.
Terms: Preparing the layout for printing, Pre-press (pre-print preparation).
What it includes: Setting up bleeds, calculating the width of the spine depending on the number of pages and paper density, checking the color profile (CMYK).