: Typesetting

Our cutting edge typesetting technology provides rapid turnaround at maximum cost-efficiency. It is especially suitable for high volume work.

Customers can choose to work directly with Charlesworth China or take advantage of the full Project Management service available from Charlesworth UK. The following services can be taken individually or as part of a more comprehensive package

  • Automated XML based typesetting using the Group's own software conversion products (including AutoProof) in conjunction with Arbortext Advanced Print Publisher (3B2)
  • A conventional typesetting service using applications such as InDesign, QuarkXPress and Arbortext Advanced Print Publisher
  • A full graphics service including scanning, annotation/labelling, re-labelling and re-drawing

A guaranteed and competitive 'all-in' page price will be quoted depending on the above and other variables such as:

  • The format of source material (edited hardcopy, edited disk)
  • Frequency of graphics
  • Complexity of content
  • Proofing and correction requirements
  • Required deliverables
  • Degree of (optional) UK administration
  • Project timescales

Charlesworth can also integrate with major peer review systems including:

Graphics
Our Graphics departments offer a full range of services and maintain an extensive database of images. These can be accepted directly from clients in digital format or scanned in-house from original prints.

Images can be cropped, repaired, redrawn by experts, annotated, labelled and relabelled to ensure consistent quality in final printed form. We can also offer help and advice on all aspects of the preparation of files for print or electronic publishing.

Electronic Deliverables
For electronic publications, a full range of deliverables can be provided, including full-text SGML, XML and HTML, screen resolution PDF and graphics. Charlesworth China are accredited suppliers to many leading online aggregators, including Ingenta, HighWire Press and MetaPress.

Contact us for further information.