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CONTENT

* Bon Mot Publishing Overview 3

* Principal Services Offered 5

* Pre-press Service Offerings 6

* Creative Service Offerings 12

* creative service portfolio 14

* E-publishing Services offered 29

* Categories 31

* Contacts 32

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W * 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

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* Best of Creative Resources

* A World Class Infrastructure

* Scalability and Flexibility

* Robust, Quality Compliant and Secure Delivery

* Highly Professional Management Team

* Superior Human Capital Management

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The PorTfolio of services offered by us is divided inTo Three PrinciPal caTegories:-

* Pre-Press Services (Copy Editing, Content Conversion, Typesetting)

* Creative Services (Content Writing, Design, Illustrations)

* e-Publishing Services (e-Book formats such as epub, prc, azw, mobi, etc.)

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ING * 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

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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 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

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* 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

* Create a printable file to produce a complete book

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RECEIPT OF JOBS AT LOGIN DEPARTMENT

PREPARATION OF JOB STUDY REPORT AND ISSUING JOB CARD

COPY EDITING ON THE MANUSCRIPT (OFFLINE

AS WELL AS ONLINE)

KEYING AND XML CODING OF THE TEXTS

SCANNING OF THE IMAGES AS PER THE

REQUIREMENTS

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

PROCESSING OF ARTWORKS FOR PRINT

AS WELL AS WEB

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COPY EDITING ON THE CHANGES

INCORPORATING THE COPYEDITED CHANGES

INCORPORATING THE CHANGES IN IMAGES

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

CLIENT APPROVES

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

RECEIPT OF JOBS AT LOGIN DEPARTMENT WITH CHANGES AND CORRECTIONS MARKED

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Visualizing concepts and designs for books/CDs/ games/ 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

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

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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.

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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

BON M

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BON MOT PUBLISHING c/o Octagon Software Pvt. Ltd.

Plot XI-16, Block EP & GP Sector V, Salt Lake Electronics Complex

Kolkata- 700 091Tel: +91 33 2357 4901/4902

001 732 579 5878

eMail: info@bonmotpublishing.com

nikunj@bonmotpublishing.com