freelance book design and typesetting services
Aimee C. Harrison (she/they) is a book designer and typesetter with more than eight years of experience in university press and small press publishing. A full time book designer with Duke University Press, they also currently manage freelancers and cover assignments for SUNY Press, and serve as a designer for the Elephants. Other previous clients include Toggle Books, Lever Press, Amherst College Press, and Essay Press. Their typesetting follows an XML first workflow, and is always styled for easy ebook conversion. As a visual artist and poet, they enjoy working directly with writers to style complicated texts. They are comfortable working from their own designs or from provided specs. They work on a sliding scale basis. Contact ah.ha.type [at] gmail.com to set up a consultation.
university press book designs
Monica Huerta Magical Habits
Cover to Monica Huerta's Magical Habits with bright orange and pink text on a peach background, a graphic parakeet and rabbit, with clouds filled with personal images and mexican tile patterns.
David Giles A Mass Conspiracy to Feed People Front Cover
Lynn Spigel TV Snapshots Front Cover
Technocrats of the Imagination 3D Cover
Technocrats of the Imagination 3D Cover
Catejan Iheka African Ecomedias 3D Cover
Catejan Iheka African Ecomedias Front Cover
We Are Having the Conversation Now 3D Cover
We Are Having the Conversation Now Front Cover
Keck Avian Reservoirs 3D Cover
Keck Avian Reservoirs Front Cover
Lee Edelman Bad Education Front Cover
Crawley Lonely Letters Cover Flat
Ashon Crawley the Lonely Letters Cover Front
Eugenie Brinkema 3D Cover
Eugenie Brinkema 3D Cover
McKinney Information Activism 3D Cover
McKinney Information Activism Front Cover
Re-Understanding Media 3D Cover
Re-Understanding Media Front Cover
Huerta Cover Circle
Circular cropping of cover to Monica Huerta's Magical Habits showing clouds with mexican restaurant tile and a purple rabbit
Circular Giles Cover
Circular cropping of David Giles's A Mass Conspiracy to feed people showing hand drawn font and a pink duotone image of someone dumpster diving.
Circular Spigel Cover
Circular cropping of the cover to Lynn Spigel's TV Snapshots showing an asian woman posed in front of a color television in front of floral wallpaper.
Technocrats of the Imagination Cover Circle Cropping
university press typesetting