From Digital File to Physical Masterpiece.
Publishing Squad manages the entire printing process — from press-ready file preparation to delivery of premium physical copies in paperback, hardcover, and specialty formats.
What's Included
Print-Ready File Preparation
Technical review and optimization of all interior and cover files to meet printing press specifications.
Paper & Binding Selection
Expert consultation on paper weight, finish, and binding style to match your book's genre and quality positioning.
Paperback Printing
Premium quality trade paperback printing in any trim size with matte or gloss cover finishes.
Hardcover Printing
Case-bound hardcover printing with optional dust jacket, cloth cover, and embossed spine options.
Print-on-Demand Setup
Configuration with IngramSpark or Amazon KDP Print for ongoing POD availability and global distribution.
Quality Inspection
Every print run inspected for color accuracy, binding integrity, and page alignment before shipment.
Let's Publish Your Book
Get a free consultation and discover exactly how we'll bring your manuscript to market.
How It Works
Our meticulous 7-step printing process ensures every physical copy of your book meets the standards of traditionally published titles.
Print Consultation
Discuss your trim size, binding, paper, quantity, and timeline requirements.
File Review
Technical review of your interior layout and cover files against press specifications.
Preflight Check
Resolve any file issues and prepare press-ready PDFs for the printer.
Proof Print
Receive a physical proof copy for your approval before the full print run.
Press Approval
Final sign-off on color, quality, and binding before full production begins.
Production Run
Your full print quantity produced under quality-controlled conditions.
Delivery
Finished books shipped directly to your specified address or fulfillment center.
Is This Right for You?
Our printing service is for authors ready to hold professional physical copies of their book in their hands.
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We only accept 4 new manuscripts per month to maintain our executive quality standards.
Print Quality That Matches Your Book's Ambition
Physical books make an impression that digital can't replicate. From the weight of the paper to the sharpness of the print, every detail is managed to the highest standard.
Authors with premium print quality report a 45% higher perceived value — and command higher retail prices to match.
Premium paper stock
Matte · Gloss · Cream
Premium Materials
We source premium paper stocks, binding materials, and cover finishes that match your book's quality positioning and genre conventions.
Color Accuracy
Professional color management ensures your cover prints exactly as designed — rich, accurate, and consistent across the full print run.
Global Fulfillment
POD setup through IngramSpark provides access to over 40,000 retailers worldwide for ongoing global distribution.
Explore the Full Suite of Publishing Squad Services
Standard Run
50–500 trade paperback copies with full file prep, proof review, and delivery.
Premium Run
500–2,000 hardcover or paperback copies with premium paper, dust jacket, and quality inspection.
Enterprise Print
Large-run printing, custom specialty formats, and full POD distribution setup for maximum global reach.
Your Legacy Starts with a Conversation.
Coordinate a direct briefing with our production desk to review your layout, retail distribution setup, and market positioning goals.
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Our standard minimum is 50 copies for offset printing. For smaller quantities, we can configure print-on-demand through IngramSpark or KDP Print with no minimum.