Project Editorial · Create design memo · Comprehensive copyediting, traditionally or electronically—keymark manuscript, edit line art and maintain log, edit to improve and correct copy while maintaining author voice · Comprehensive proofreading, traditionally or electronically, of all phases of proof · Prepare index manuscripts · Serve as primary author/publisher/printer liaison   Production Services · Provide manuscript castoff and pricing estimates · Establish, monitor, and maintain production schedule; issue status reports as requested · Manage preflight and file preparation per printer guidelines · Manage archiving and repurposing of final files as necessary   Photo Research/Permissions · Assist author with photo and art selection; write or edit photo captions as needed · Photo research through stock sources or as determined by client · Manuscript review to determine necessary permissions · Create credits manuscripts · Request and process required permissions, provide logs, return images as needed   Design and Illustration Services · Prepare design specifications, as requested · Identify appropriate cover images, permission or render as necessary · Create and supply final cover files · Stylize and render all types of line art, logos, graphics (samples available) · Crop/size art, supply proofs and files as required