For an explanation of interior and cover design and administrative fees, please read “What do costs include?”

Basic Offset | $1,500 + printing costs

Cover Design* | all images supplied by author
Interior Design | black & white, no images; manuscripts up to 75,000 words (add $100 for each additional 10,000 words)
Administrative Services
Printing costs | custom quoted; dependant upon page count, cover style, and fluctuation of print and paper costs.

Our basic package is ideal ffor your novel, memoir, short story collection, essay collection, poetry collection, or other non-illustrated book. Add images at $15 each for author-provided digital files and $25 each if X-Presso scans the image. Images larger than 8.5 x 11 subject to custom scanning fee.

Advanced Design Offset | $2,000 + printing costs

Cover Design* | full color, all images supplied by author
Interior Design | black & white; includes up to 25 images; up to 75,000 words (add $100 for each additional 10,000 words)
Administrative Services
Printing costs | custom quoted; dependant upon page count, cover style, and fluctuation of print and paper costs.

Our Advance Design package is for those books that require a more complicated layout than traditional books, and therefore more time for design. Such books might include training manuals or other books presenting information in a hierarchal format or includes graphs or charts and there for requires extra work. Add images at $15 each for author-provided digital files and $25 each if X-Presso scans the image. Images larger than 8.5 x 11 subject to custom scanning fee.

Custom Design Offset | Prices custom quoted

Cover Design* | full color, all images supplied by author
Interior Design | black & white or color; unlimited number of images, unlimited word count
Administrative Services
Printing costs | custom quoted; dependant upon page count, cover style, and fluctuation of print and paper costs.

Our Custom Design Offset package is for those who wish to pull out all the stops when it comes to print quality, use of images, and even using color on the interior. Perfect if you are making a coffee table book or any book reproducing color art or photographs. And it saves you money if you wish to include more than 25 images.