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Our Clients
Why choose NPD Softwares for DTP & Content Typing
Print-ready files
Correct page sizes, margins, bleed and high-resolution exports that printers accept first time.
Accurate typing
Careful typing and proofreading from handwritten, scanned or printed source material.
Consistent formatting
Styles for headings, tables, footnotes and indexes kept consistent across every page.
Books and manuscripts
Book interiors, covers and e-book formatting for self-publishing authors and publishers.
Marketing materials
Brochures, catalogues, flyers and product sheets that match your brand.
Quick turnaround
Clear timelines, confidential handling of your content and revisions included.
How we work
Brief
Share your source files, page size, language and deadline.
Typing & layout
Content typed and laid out using agreed styles and templates.
Proofing
You review a PDF proof, and we make corrections.
Delivery
Final print-ready PDF plus editable source files.
Technologies we use
What affects the cost
- Number of pages and complexity of layout
- Quality of the source material (typed, printed or handwritten)
- Tables, images and special formatting
- Number of proof rounds
- Turnaround time
Every project is quoted after a free consultation, so you only pay for what you need.
From our blog
Content & Publishing guideHow to Prepare Your Book for Printing: A DTP Checklist
A DTP checklist for authors and publishers: page size, margins, bleed, fonts, images, proofing and print-ready PDF export.
Read the article →DTP & Content Typing: frequently asked questions
What is DTP?
DTP (desktop publishing) is designing and formatting documents such as books, brochures and catalogues on a computer so they are ready for printing or digital publishing.
Do you type from handwritten or scanned documents?
Yes. We type from handwritten notes, scanned pages and printed material, and proofread before delivery.
Can you format my book for printing and e-book?
Yes. We prepare print-ready interiors and covers, and can format e-book versions.
What file formats will I receive?
You receive a print-ready PDF and, on request, the editable source files.
Is my content kept confidential?
Yes. Manuscripts and business documents are handled confidentially and not shared with anyone.