Every book is quoted individually, because the work depends on how many characters there are, how detailed the backgrounds need to be, and how the artwork is split between spreads and spots. Fill in what you know and we’ll come back with a firm quote, usually within one business day.
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Working title (optional)
Page count Picture books are usually 24, 32 or 40 pages.
Trim size (optional) Not sure yet8.5 x 8.5 in (square)8 x 10 in (portrait)10 x 8 in (landscape)7 x 10 in6 x 9 inA4A5Something else - see notes
Where you’ll publish (optional) Not decidedAmazon KDPIngramSparkBoth KDP and IngramSparkTraditional publisherLocal printer
Reading age (optional) Not sure yet2-4 (board / toddler)3-5 (picture book)5-7 (early reader)6-8 (chapter book)8-12 (middle grade)
Binding (optional)
Not sure yetPaperbackHardcoverBoth
A spread runs across two facing pages. A full page fills one. A half page sits above or below text. A spot is a small illustration with no background, dropped into a text page. Estimates are fine.
Double-page spreads
Full-page
Half-page
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0pieces of artwork, filling0of your 32 pages
Background detail (optional)
Not sure yetSimple / minimalDetailed scenesA mix
Main charactersAppear throughout and need a full design.
Secondary charactersAppear once or twice.
Do you have references for them? (optional)
Not sure yetWritten descriptionsSketches or imagesNothing yet - design from scratch
Cover (optional)
Not sure yetFront cover onlyFull wrap (front, spine, back)Already have one
Anything else you need? (optional)
Character turnarounds and expression sheetsStoryboarding / page layoutAmazon KDP print-ready filesIngramSpark print-ready fileseBook versionHand lettering or title treatment
Target publish date (optional)
How firm is that? (optional)
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