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«A war of ideas can no more be won without books…» F.D.Roosevelt

Whether you're an aspiring author or a publishing company, we have the expertise and resources to bring your vision to life. At SKD, we understand the enduring value of the printed book as a source of knowledge and inspiration. That's why we're passionate about delivering top-quality products that meet the highest standards of excellence.

From pre-press preparation to production of books in both soft and hard cover, we offer a full range of services to suit your needs. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to providing personalized attention to each and every project, ensuring that every detail is just right.

And when it comes to post-press processing, we offer a variety of options to enhance the look and feel of your book, from custom covers and bindings to embossing and foil stamping.

So whether you're looking to publish your first book or bring your publishing company to the next level, SKD Printing House is the partner you can trust. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve your goals.

The cover of the book can be soft or hardcover
Hardcover books
Books with a soft cover
The following methods of post-print processing of books are possible:
UV-varnishing, embossing, lamination, congreve, lyase.
Each of these methods will make the product more presentable and bright.
UV-coating
Stamping
Lamination
Hot stamping
Ribbon

Discover the advantages of ordering book printing services from us:

  • Personalized approach: We understand that each customer has unique needs and preferences. That's why we provide tailored solutions to meet your specific requirements.
  • Expert consultation: Our knowledgeable team can guide you through the process of selecting the right materials for your publication, ensuring that you achieve the desired outcome.
  • Efficient and prompt execution: We are committed to delivering high-quality results within a reasonable timeframe. You can trust us to execute your order quickly and efficiently.
  • Qualified specialists: Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. We employ the latest technologies and techniques to ensure that your book printing project is a success.
  • State-of-the-art production facilities: We operate our own production base, equipped with cutting-edge machinery and tools. This allows us to control every aspect of the printing process, from start to finish.
  • Flexible payment options: We offer various forms of payment to make the process as convenient and hassle-free as possible.
  • We can offer you not only the book printing service, but also publish the book for you with an ISBN assignment.

 

Book Printing

Book printing is an important process as books play a significant role in information transmission, knowledge preservation, and cultural development.

Types of books include various genres and categories of literature, scientific literature, textbooks, fiction, classical literature, detective stories, science fiction, biographies, popular science books, poetry, children's books, and much more. Each genre has its own specific characteristics and target audience.

Printing and production of textbooks

Printed books can come in different formats, sizes, and types of bindings, depending on the requirements and budget of the client. For example, there are hardcover and softcover books, embossed covers, lamination, or foiling. Book formats can range from standard sizes like A4 or A5 to specialized formats that correspond to specific types of literature or design.

Each type of book has its own peculiarities and requirements for printing, binding, and formatting, which are important to consider during the publishing process.

Book printing involves several stages that need to be completed to obtain the final product:

  • Planning: The first stage is planning the book publication. At this stage, you determine the target audience, choose the genre, and develop the concept. It is also important to determine the size, format, and number of pages.
  • Editing and Proofreading: The next stage is editing and proofreading the text. Professional editors work on improving grammar, style, and text structure. Proofreaders check the text for spelling and punctuation errors.
  • Interior Design: At this stage, the book's interior design is created. Decisions are made regarding fonts, font size, line spacing, placement of headings, paragraphs, and other design elements.
  • Cover Design: The book cover is an important element of its attractiveness. At this stage, the cover design is developed, including the front cover, spine, and back cover of the book. Illustrations, photographs, and other graphic elements can be used.
  • Book Printing: After preparing the book layout, it moves on to the printing stage. Each page of the book is printed on high-quality printing equipment. Depending on the volume and requirements, offset printing or digital printing may be used.
  • Binding: After printing, the printed pages are trimmed and move on to the binding stage. At this stage, the pages are gathered into book blocks and then fixed in the cover. This can be a hardcover or softcover, depending on the client's choice.
  • Post-Printing Finishing: After binding, additional post-printing operations can be applied to enhance the quality and appearance of the book. These may include cover lamination, foiling, embossing, varnishing, and other operations.
  • Quality Check: After completing the production process, the books undergo a quality check. The final text, printed appearance, and binding quality are examined. This stage also includes quality control of the printing and ensuring compliance with client requirements.
  • Packaging and Delivery: The final stage involves packaging the printed books and delivering them to end recipients. The products can be packed in cardboard boxes or film for protection during transportation. They can then be delivered to bookstores, retailers, or directly to readers using courier services or postal services.

 

Book Publishing

Every stage of book publishing requires attention to detail, professionalism, and collaboration with a team of experts to ensure quality and satisfaction with the final product.

Paper for book production can be of several types:

  • Offset paper: This is the most common type of paper used for printed books. It has a smooth surface and minimal glare. Matte paper is often used for fiction, scientific, and academic publications.
  • Glossy paper: This type of paper has a shiny surface that allows colors to be more vibrant and saturated. Glossy paper is often used for books with a large number of photographs, illustrations, or graphic images.
  • Cream paper: This type of paper has a natural cream or beige shade. It gives a book a classic look and is typically used for publications with a historical or traditional character. It is also gaining popularity among fiction literature.
  • Recycled paper: Recycled paper is made from secondary raw materials and is an environmentally friendly option. It has a natural appearance with subtle shades and texture.

Here are several compelling reasons to choose us for book printing:

  • High quality: We strive for the highest quality at every stage of book production. We use modern printing equipment and technologies to ensure clarity, color saturation, and detailing. Our printing professionals carefully monitor every step of the process to provide you with a high-quality book.
  • Variety of services: We offer a wide range of book printing services. This includes design planning and consulting, file preparation for printing, material selection, formats, and binding options, as well as post-print finishing. You can get a complete range of services under one roof, making it convenient and efficient to print a book.
  • Individual approach: We understand that each book has its unique essence and requirements. Our team is ready to work with you, provide consultations, and take into account your needs and preferences. We ensure that your book meets your expectations and is presented in the best light.
  • Efficiency and speed: We understand the importance of timeliness, so we work promptly and efficiently. Our book production timelines usually meet or even exceed your expectations. We place our reputation on delivering your project quickly and with high quality.
  • Customer satisfaction: The satisfaction of our clients is our top priority. We strive to achieve your complete satisfaction with every aspect of our services. Your success and satisfaction with the end result are the most important to us.
  • Delivery: We offer delivery services that allow you to conveniently receive your book anywhere. We provide free delivery within Kyiv and collaborate with Nova Poshta for convenient delivery throughout Ukraine. We take care of the safety and integrity of packaging to ensure your product reaches you in the best condition.

Choosing our company to print or publish your books gives you confidence in quality, individual approach, speed, and satisfaction with the end result. Our team is ready to help you transform your literary works into beautiful editions.

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