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Book Formatting/Layout Services for Advice to Youth - 3 languages

$250-750 USD

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Posted almost 7 years ago

$250-750 USD

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I am looking for an experienced book designer to format three different manuscripts for 3 languages that are a translation of the same booklet, Advice to Youth, and prepare its layout to make it print-ready for submission to Amazon CreateSpace. The Current manuscripts is in a word document with page sizes set to 5 x 8 inches. The languages are in: Arabic, Farsi, Urdu Desired Book specifications · 5 X 8 trim (will be paperback) · 1 inch mirror margins (or whatever looks better) with sufficient gutters (again this will be a paperback book) · Headers with relevant chapter headings and footers with page numbers (details can be provided upon hire) · Appropriate blank pages wherever needed. Designer will deliver final manuscript in PDF document (all fonts must be embedded). Designer will deliver the book in Kindle format as well once the PDF is finalized Please present your profile and experience as well as compensation expectation and approximate turnaround time for the project.
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? Here is the sample layout for 3 language: Arabic: [login to view URL] Farsi: [login to view URL] Urdu: [login to view URL] Proposal: I was a professional in book publishing since 2000. I'm familiar with PrePress , Print On Demand (POD) i.e. CreateSpace, IngramSpark, Lulu, Blurb also epub and amazon kindle. To make book layout quickly, consistent and easy to modify, we should create styling for paragraphs/characters, table/cells styling, and in image/object styling. Also automation for table of content, running header/footer, footnotes, cross reference, and indexing.
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? I'm experienced in book formatting and layout for self-published platforms such as CreateSpace and Kindle. Proposal: Hello, I'd like to know more about your project. What’s the subject matter and length (word or page count) of your manuscripts? I'd be happy to provide you editorial assistance in 10 weekdays (Monday-Friday). I'm an experienced, professionally trained, full-time freelance editor. I've edited, proofread, and formatted written documents, such as books, e-books, journal articles, magazine articles, manuals, PowerPoint slides, web content, as well as university-approved master's and doctoral dissertations varying in length and subject matter while adhering to the required style guide. I provide the necessary recommendations and amendments using the MS Word comment tool and track changes feature, or apply standard proofreading marks when working on files in PDF format. If you’d have questions or concerns regarding my proposal, just send me an e-mail and I’ll respond shortly. Thank you for taking the time to review my proposal and profile. For now I wish you a blessed day ahead. Sincerely, Al
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? About your question, I think you will find informations about my experience here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/adrif73.html Proposal: Hello! I would like to offer you my services for your project. I have worked on similar projects, as you can see in my profile page or my portfolio, and I am confident I can exceed your expectations. Kind regards!
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? Hello sir, I CAN DESIGN SAMPLE FREE FOR YOU IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. We have experience in your project, so we are confident that we will satisfy your requirement. Please check my portfolio in here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/chipchipdesign.html. You will see my works and review 5 stars from many Proposal: Hello sir, I CAN DESIGN SAMPLE FREE FOR YOU IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. We have experience in your project, so we are confident that we will satisfy your requirement. Please check my portfolio in here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/chipchipdesign.html. You will see my works and review 5 stars from many clients. Please contact with me ASAP Best regard,
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? I have a similar projects in my portfolio. Proposal: How are you? My name is Sergey Popov, I'm Expert Designer and I have rich 14 years experience of Design and Desktop Publishing of various poligraphy. Also I have skill in vector illustrations. I can carry out your project on a really high level to reach really excellent results. I am interested in long-term co-operation. I will work in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and will provide you the resulting files in PDF (which is being accepted in any printing-house). I can also do a full prepress processing if needed. My price is preliminary. It would be really great if source files and an exact statement of work were provided, so I will be able to calculate the project's cost more precisely. If budget for the project is already fixed I am open for negotiation. You may want to familiarize yourself with examples of my successfull projects IN MY PORTFOLIO ON THIS SITE (https://www.freelancer.com.ru/u/unpro.html). I do not participate in "free contests" and "test tasks". Should you have any questions – please do not hesitate to ask. Have a good day. Thank you in advance for your answer. Best regards, Sergey Popov.
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? Hello, I hope all is good. I have well experienced in this field about 7+ years. I am very dedicated person and i think i can definitely fulfill your requirement. I have read Your project description regarding project very carefully. I am ready to start your work immediately and would like to Proposal: Hello, I hope all is good. I have well experienced in this field about 7+ years. I am very dedicated person and i think i can definitely fulfill your requirement. I have read Your project description regarding project very carefully. I am ready to start your work immediately and would like to deliver your project timely. I like to make every possible solution of my client's problem and i will be my pleasure to start a work with you. If you like You can check my profile & Portfolio here and then make a decision. I will give you 101% best output from my end so that you consider me only for future job :) Apart from all this i want to build a long term relationship with you. Infact i regularly keep you updated regarding the project you are giving me and make you satisfied. For Graphical work Please check My Freelancer Portfolio. I can share more once you contact me Thanks simer
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? Hello. 6 years Experienced on printing sector. I've made up 50+ book layouts so far. Recently I'm making 5 books layout of a China lift company. How many pages of your book? Proposal: Greetings! My name is Akibmilon and expert on print design. Has been working since 2011 in the field of Arts & Graphic Design, I think it's very easy to me and can give you a better service than others. I am confident about my skills and experience . So you should hire me. Feel free to contact with me any time. I must able to do your project. Thank you for time and consideration. I look forward to working together on freelancer. With Regards, Akibmilon.
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What experience do you have that is relevant to this project? I work in print company as graphic designer more than 14 years and have good experience in this field. Proposal: Hi, I would like to make book layout and design for you. Could you please share with me with an available details? How many pages it will be? Regards, Sergiy
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Typesetter (DTP) I'm DTP team lead. I have worked many years in localization field as DTPier for about 11 year. I have ability to work with the following applications: Adobe Framemaker, Adobe InDesign, Quark Express, Ms Office, Page maker, Illustrator, PhotoShop and Visio. I have ability to work RTL and LTR tasks (the most of languages), I worked with more tasks as Canon, Motorola, Lexmark, Sony Caterpillar and etc. I am committed to deliver the best quality with the best budget in the specified time. I offer the client a free finished sample of whatever he/she wants to be done to let him/her checks my work and decides freely.
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