Book Design Resources for Self-Publishers

Resources for book design, formatting and more.

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48 Hour Books prints bookstore-quality books. Our printing capabilities are second to none, and our team has a diverse range of talents – from customer service to book cover design and production.

We offer everything you need to self-publish a professional quality book:

Custom book cover designs

Work with our graphic designers to develop a custom cover for your book. Choose one of our cover design templates and have our design team customize it with text and images you provide, or work closely with a designer to create a completely one-of-a-kind cover from scratch. Our custom book covers, when combined with our printing capabilities, make your book look like a best seller. From choosing the right imagery to deciding on fonts and color schemes that catch the eye, the experts at 48 Hour Books will be there to help design a book cover you’ll love.

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Book formatting tools

Developing a framework for your book is an important part of self-publishing.

We give you the tools to do it right.

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Book cover templates

Need help designing your own cover?

Use one of our free book cover templates to ensure your cover is the right dimensions to fit on your book.

See Book Cover Templates

Need help?

Talk to the book printing experts at 48 Hour Books.

1.800.231.0521 or send us a note below.

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