Book formatting and cover design

Book formatting, layout and cover design services

Keishmer Studio formats book interiors for print and Amazon KDP, designs professional covers, and lays out reports and data visualizations. Print interior formatting from $350, ebook cover from $400, full print cover from $550. Priced per component, with two revision rounds included.

Clean, consistent pages that pass KDP and IngramSpark checks the first time — and a cover that looks like a published book, not a template.

Updated: October 2026

When authors and teams call us

  • Word breaks the layout with every edit
  • KDP rejected the file: margins, bleed, spine
  • Tables and charts that need to look right
  • A report that needs real design, not Word

What we format and design

  • Print interior formatting, up to 250 pages
  • Ebook version (EPUB/Kindle)
  • Redesigned charts and tables
  • Ebook and full print covers
  • Reports and annual reports with charts
  • Infographics and data visualization

The process

  1. 01

    Brief

    Trim size, platform, page count, images and tables. Fixed quote per component.

  2. 02

    Sample

    A formatted chapter and two cover directions for your approval.

  3. 03

    Full layout

    Interior, charts and cover, with two revision rounds.

  4. 04

    Files

    Print-ready PDF, EPUB and cover files that pass the platform checks.

How we work →

Pricing

Formatting

from$350

Ebook cover

$400

Print cover

$550

Example: a 200-page non-fiction book, print + ebook, 20 charts and a full cover is about $1,300. Spanish-language proofreading available.

Starting prices. Final pricing depends on your business — get in touch for a tailored quote.

Book formatting questions

How much does it cost to have a book formatted?

From $350 for a print interior up to 250 pages, plus $100 for the ebook version. Marketplaces offer $45–100 templates; professional formatters on Reedsy average $800. We sit in between, with custom layout and charts included in the quote.

How much does a book cover design cost?

From $400 for an ebook cover and $550 for a full print cover with spine and back. Premade covers cost $89–99 but are sold to several authors; professional designers average $880.

Why hire a formatter instead of using software?

Software works for simple text. Tables, charts, images, footnotes and bilingual books break it, and the file still has to pass KDP or IngramSpark checks. We deliver files that pass the first time.

Do you format for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark?

Yes, for both, including trim sizes, bleed, spine width and the ebook version. You keep the files and upload them to your own account.

What have you formatted?

About ten academic books for university professors in Colombia, each with chapter covers and dozens of redesigned charts, plus reports and data visualizations for companies.

Have a manuscript ready?

Send us the page count, trim size and platform. We'll reply within 24 hours with a fixed quote.

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