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- 1. BON MOT PUBLISHING BON MOT PUBLISHING OT BON M HING PUBLIS
- 2. BON MOT BON MOT PUBLISHING PUBLISHING WISELY DRAFTED, FREELY CRAFTED… 1
- 3. * Bon Mot Publishing Overview 3 * Principal Services Offered 5 CONTENT * Pre-press Service Offerings 6 * Creative Service Offerings 12 * creative service portfolio 14 * E-publishing Services offered 29 * Categories 31 * Contacts 32 2
- 4. BRIEF OVERVIEW * We are a full-service creative writing, designing, typesetting and content conversion company * A people-driven Publishing support organization, supported by cutting-edge technology and infrastructure * Presently 150+ employees * Presently executing various illustration and design projects as well as typesetting and e-Book conversion projects for major publishing companies * A zero-debt company 3
- 5. * Best of Creative Resources PROPOSITION * A World Class Infrastructure * Scalability and Flexibility VALUE * Robust, Quality Compliant and Secure Delivery * Highly Professional Management Team * Superior Human Capital Management 4
- 6. The PorTfolio of services offered by us is divided SERVICES inTo Three PrinciPal caTegories:- * Pre-Press Services (Copy Editing, Content Conversion, Typesetting) * Creative Services (Content Writing, Design, OFFERED Illustrations) * e-Publishing Services (e-Book formats such as epub, prc, azw, mobi, etc.) 5
- 7. PRE-PRESS PRE-PRESS SERVICES OFFERED SERVICES 6
- 8. COPY-EDITING * Correcting spelling, grammar and punctuation * Assessing the consistency of words and terminology * Checking for repetition and redundancy * Examining semantics, denotations and connotations * Our editors are familiar with all popular style guides like Chicago Manual, MHRA, APA, MLA Handbook, etc. We also make customized style-guides for publishers 7
- 9. CONTENT We can prepare your content for delivery via the Internet and for electronic distribution, by converting it to structured electronic formats like XML, SGML and HTML. We can convert your paper documents, microfilms or scanned images to full text CONVERSION searchable PDF files The following rePresenTs a lisT of The conversions bon MoT Publishing underTakes: * PDF to HTML, RTF, MS Word, XML, SGML * Quark Xpress to PDF * Indesign to PDF * Adobe PageMaker to PDF * MS Word to PDF * HTML, SML or SGML to PDF * Hard copy (Hand-written or print-outs) to PDF 8
- 10. TYPESETTING * Our typesetting team is tech-savvy, observant, precise, prompt, patient and close to being perfect * Typesetting/Page Layout/Page Composition (in InDesign,QuarkXPress, LaTex, FrameMaker) * We have a stringent quality checking and proofreading process in place SERVICES * Create a printable file to produce a complete book 9
- 11. RECEIPT OF JOBS AT LOGIN DEPARTMENT PREPARATION OF JOB STUDY REPORT AND ISSUING JOB CARD PRE-PRESS COPY EDITING ON THE SCANNING OF MANUSCRIPT (OFFLINE THE IMAGES AS PER THE AS WELL AS ONLINE) REQUIREMENTS PROCESSING OF KEYING AND XML ARTWORKS FOR PRINT WORKFLOW CODING OF THE TEXTS AS WELL AS WEB PREPARATION OF PAGINATION TEMPLATE FLOWING THE XML CODED TEXTS AND PLACING THE IMAGES IN THE PAGINATION TEMPLATE PROOF READING OF THE GALLEY PRODUCED AFTER PAGINATION GENERATION OF PDF AFTER INCORPORATING THE CORRECTIONS FOR PRINT AS WELL AS WEB CHECKING OF PDF BY QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT AGAINST THE CLIENT’S SPECS SENDING THE GALLEY PROOF OR THE AUTHOR PROOF TO THE CLIENT/AUTHOR/BOTH FOR CORRECTIONS/CHANGES RECEIPT OF AUTHOR CORRECTIONS 10
- 12. RECEIPT OF JOBS AT LOGIN DEPARTMENT WITH CHANGES AND CORRECTIONS MARKED BY AUTHOR REVISES AND ISSUING THE JOB CARD FINAL - WORKFLOW COPY EDITING ON THE CHANGES INCORPORATING THE CHANGES IN IMAGES INCORPORATING THE COPYEDITED CHANGES INCORPORATING THE CORRECTED TEXTS AND IMAGES IN THE PAGINATED PAGES ENSURING THE CORRECTNESS OF CHANGES THROUGH THOROUGH PROOF READING CHECKING OF REVISED PDFS BY QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT SENDING THE REVISED FILES TO CLIENT FOR APPROVAL N CLIENT APPROVES Y PREPARATION OF PRINT-READY PDFS WITH THE PRINTER SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS PERFORMING THE FINAL QC FOR CONTENTS AS WELL AS TECH- NICAL REQUIREMENTS SENDING OF BOTH PRINT AND WEB READY DELIVERABLES TO CLIENT/PRINTER OR BOTH 11
- 13. SERVICES CREATIVE CREATIVE OFFERED SERVICES OFFERED 12
- 14. designing Visualizing concepts and designs for books/CDs/ games/ CREATIVE Interactive elements which appeal to children. Essence of conceptualizing and visualizing for children’s books and the need to impart information in an engaging way via a media that they relate to. Whether its visualizing for children’s books or interactive CDs, games and puzzles, our visualization skills and concepts make a vivid impression SERVICES illusTraTion and arT ediTing We do what all packaging houses do. And we do much more than that. Apart from the run-of-the-mill digital illustrations we do every day, we also have a team of painters and illustrators who regularly produce experimental work (both digital and manual) conTenT wriTing and ediTing We have a team of experienced content writers and researchers who primarily cater to the children’s publishing segment. We also have a team of editors adept at handling coffee table books and articles for various magazines 13
- 15. digital illustration 14
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- 20. manual illustration 19
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- 23. technicalil lustration 22
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- 27. E-PUBLISHING OFFERED e -PUBLISHING SERVICES OFFERED SERVICES 26
- 28. E-BOOK PUBLISHING E-BOOK CONVERSION we offer Turn-key soluTions in e-Publishing which include: * Electronic publications of online journals * Digitization of back issues * Production of e-books in various formats * Creation of searchable secure online databases e-book conversion: Our ebook conversion solutions include cost-effective conversion of content from electronic (any format) and paper sources into the most popular e-Book formats such as Adobe Digital Editions, Sony Reader, Amazon Kindle, MobiPocket, Microsoft Reader, etc. 27
- 29. books CATEGORIES Adult Fiction, Non-Fiction, Graphic Novels, Poetry, Cooking, STM and other Higher-Ed category, Children’s Reference Books, Children’s Fiction, Children’s Novelty Books, Activity Books Periodicals and Magazines Entertainment, Sports, Literature, Current affairs and travel Journals Science, Technology, Medical and Humanities Using the latest technology and all industry- standard software, we specialize in full range of Publishing services 28
- 30. BON MOT THANK YOU PUBLISHING BON MOT PUBLISHING c/o Octagon Software Pvt. Ltd. Plot XI-16, Block EP & GP Sector V, Salt Lake Electronics Complex Kolkata- 700 091 Tel: +91 33 2357 4901/4902 001 732 579 5878 eMail: [email protected] [email protected]