Art-Book Writing Editing
Art-Book Writing & Editing
Transform manuscripts and image archives into award-calibre monographs and catalogues.
From concept outline to launch day, our editors, designers and production managers craft museum-quality art books that honour both scholarship and aesthetics. We commission essays, curate high-resolution imagery, and supervise every stage of design, colour proofing, printing and distribution.
Key Deliverables
- Editorial concept & chapter outline
- Research, author commissioning & fact-checking
- Image curation, rights clearance & colour correction
- Typography, grid layout & paper specification
- ISBN registration, pre-press files & press checks
- Hardcover, softcover or digital e-book versions
Typical 12-Week Timeline
- Weeks 1–2 — Concept brief & editorial plan
- Weeks 3–4 — Research & author manuscripts
- Weeks 5–7 — Image curation & copy-editing
- Weeks 8–9 — Design layout & colour proofs
- Week 10 — Pre-press & printer liaison
- Weeks 11–12 — Press approval, binding & delivery
Success Metrics
• 100 % on-time publication • <0.5 % errata rate • Colour ΔE ≤ 2 • ≥80 % print run sold in 6 months