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General procedure of the publishing and production process
Printed version:
- The author/editor receives an offer and decides to publish with kassel university press
- Conclusion of the contract (agreement on the publication features and the numbers of copies to be printed)
- At the same time receipt of the ready-for-press draft as a PDF or PostScript file, in exceptional cases as a Word file
- Checking of the file and, if necessary, corrections by the author
- Allocation of the ISBN, imprint and cover design by the publisher, subsequent proof copy
- Checking of the proof copy and printing release by the author, if there were any corrections, another proof copy can be made
- Simultaneous creation of the cover as a PDF file, as well as checking and printing release by the author
- Publication production
- Delivery of the authors’ copies accompanied by a registration form for the VG-Wort
- If the publication is a doctoral thesis written at the University of Kassel, the six presentation copies will be handed in to our exchange service and dissertation office
- Entry in the list of books in print, amazon, amazon search inside, Google Booksearch
Online:
- Editing of the PDF file by the publisher (bookmarks, password protection)
- Creation of the front page
- Generally, the publication is published online at the same time when the print copies are delivered. If desired, it can be published beforehand. The online publication can then be viewed for free and printed against charge.