Beautiful Children's Book Formatting
Bring your story to life with vibrant, professional layouts designed specifically for picture books and illustrated stories.
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Magical Layouts for Young Readers
Formatting children's books requires a special touch. We handle fixed-layout ebooks, print bleed settings, and text-image integration perfectly.
Key Benefits
- Fixed-layout ePub expertise
- Full-bleed print setup
- Text pop-up coding for Kindle
- Vibrant color reproduction
What's Included
- Print-ready PDF
- Fixed-layout ePub/Mobi
- Cover formatting
- Source files
Children's Book Packages
Up to 24 pages
- Fixed-layout ePub
- Print-ready PDF
- Full-bleed setup
- Text-image integration
- 2 revisions
Up to 48 pages
Value Comparison:
DIY: 40+ hours | HMD: We handle everything
- Everything in Picture Book
- Enhanced text pop-ups
- Multiple trim sizes
- Kindle Kids compatibility
- 3 revisions
Up to 72 pages
- Everything in Illustrated Story
- Series branding
- Interactive elements
- Priority support
- Unlimited revisions
Our Process
1. Review
We review your illustrations and text.
2. Layout
We combine text and art into a cohesive design.
3. Proof
You check the flow and readability.
4. Finalize
We deliver files ready for KDP and IngramSpark.
Authors Who ChooseChildren's Book Formatting
See what happens when picture books get professional layouts
42 authors started their project this week
Amanda Collins
Children's Book Author
"My illustrated book kept getting rejected by Amazon. The illustrations weren't aligned properly, text was cut off, and the colors looked washed out. HMD reformatted everything perfectly. Fixed-layout ePub, print-ready PDF, the works. Approved on first submission and my book looks absolutely stunning."
Sophie Williams
Picture Book Author
"Full-bleed images look perfect on every page. The text placement around illustrations is exactly right. My book looks like it came from a major publisher."
Mark Thompson
Activity Book Creator
"My activity book had puzzles, mazes, and coloring pages. Everything aligned perfectly and printed exactly as designed."
Jennifer Adams
Board Book Author
"Getting board book specifications right is tricky. HMD knew exactly what IngramSpark needed. Perfect on first upload."
What Authors Are Saying
"Dual-language layout with English and Spanish text beautifully balanced."
Rachel Green
Bilingual Author
Bilingual"Interactive elements formatted perfectly for both print and digital."
Tom Harris
Educational Author
Educational"All five books in my series have consistent, beautiful formatting."
Emma Davis
Series Author
Series"Text placement preserves the rhythm and flow of my verses perfectly."
Chris Lee
Rhyming Book Author
Poetry LayoutFrequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our book formatting services.
Children's books require fixed-layout formatting to preserve the precise placement of text and images. We create files that maintain your design across all devices and include special features like text pop-ups for accessibility.
Yes! We create print-ready PDFs with full-bleed setup for vibrant printing, plus fixed-layout ePub/Mobi files optimized for Kindle, iPad, and other ereaders.
We focus on formatting existing illustrations. If you need illustration services, check out our custom illustration packages which can be bundled with formatting.
Picture books (up to 32 pages) typically take 7-10 business days. Illustrated stories (up to 64 pages) take 10-14 days. Complex layouts may require additional time.
Absolutely! We ensure full compatibility with Kindle Kids, including proper text pop-up coding and age-appropriate formatting standards.
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