Nord Compo / LSI

Welcome to Nord Compo's end-to-end typesetting, editorial, digital, audiobook production, translation, readaloud creation (for illustrated children’s books) and cover creation services for Lightning Source customers.

These services are offered to publishers of all types of books. All orders will receive a 10% discount vs. standard prices.

These services include:

INTERIOR LAYOUT: End-to-end composition to convert your manuscript (Word Document) into a print-ready PDF print file + a reflowable epub, including corrections. INDD files available upon request.
PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED COVER: Work closely with a Nord Compo professional cover designer to create a cover that will stand out. Includes the front and back cover and spine, all formatted for printing.
EDITORIAL SERVICES: High level proofreading, copyediting and index creation available.
AUDIOBOOK PRODUCTION: Affordable, high quality professionally narrated audiobook production in English, Spanish, French and other European languages.
TRANSLATION SERVICES: High quality translations into 40+ languages, done 100% by native speakers without the use of AI.
READALOUD CREATION: For illustrated children’s books, create an enhanced epub that includes an embedded professionally narrated audio track and word-by-word highlighting.
OUT-OF-PRINT FILE RECOVERY: We use scanning + double OCR to create new print and/or ebook files with 99%+ accuracy.
WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION: All files are delivered to you, ready to be loaded into the Lightning Source (print) and CoreSource (eBook) database for worldwide distribution.

Who is Nord Compo?

With over 50 years of experience and 500 full-time employees, Nord Compo is a worldwide leader in the provision of high quality composition and digital services to book publishers worldwide. Our client base includes publishers and distributors large and small, including Ingram, Hachette, OverDrive, Elsevier, Pottermore, Springer, Sourcebooks, and many more.

Request a quote :

Send us your Word document or PDF and we will provide a detailed quote.
Please specify services to be included in the quote : interior composition and layout; ebook creation; cover creation; proofreading; copyediting; translation; readaloud creation; recovery of out-of-print book files.

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Your project
Services requested (choose all that apply) :
- Interior composition and layout
- Cover creation
- Proofreading
- Audiobook production
- Translations
- Copyediting
- Readaloud creation (for children’s picture books)
- Out-of-print file recovery
Your manuscript *
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Want to know more?

For questions and additional information, contact Larry Bennett at our US headquarters in New York:

lbennett@nordcompo.com

1-917-656-9838

Welcome to Nord Compo's end-to-end typesetting, editorial, digital, audiobook production, translation, readaloud creation (for illustrated children’s books) and cover creation services for Lightning Source customers.

This service offers the following advantages:

Request a quote :

Want to know more?