Essentially, self-publishing is arranging to publish your own book as opposed to submitting your work to a publisher in the hope of having it published. Self-publishing means that the author gets all the royalties as well as all the profits that may be associated with his or her book. There is a real lack of full-service publishers for individuals, associations, church groups, historical societies, artists , photographers , and corporations wishing to publish their own works or materials.
Publishing is, furthermore, a business with much misunderstanding surrounding it.
Most people do not fully understand that powerful design programs are only tools that, unfortunately, do not turn computer experts into designers. We will design not only your book, but also your cover or jacket. We will typeset your book, choosing the most professional selection of typefaces, running heads, chapter headings, folio numbering, layout of all figures and photographs, and literally hundreds of other little details that will give your book the most professional appearance possible. We ensure the most balanced and judicious mix of text and figures. We will choose the paper, the inks, the head and tailbands, whether the book is glued and notched or sewn.