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about me

HEYNETTE

Heynette is a registered book cover designer, editor, illustrator, layout artist, and author/writer at the National Book Development Board - Philippines.She started writing on Wattpad in 2016 and published her first poetry book, Another Piece of Heartache, under PluMakata’s Bayanihan of the Poets in 2019. She was also a contributor to the following books: PNY 20: Doon po sa Amin, may Bulag, Pipi, at Bingi, Barubal Publication’s Hashtag: Walang Forever, and Immac PPH’s Pahayag: Tinipong mga Tula ng Damdamin.She started accepting book cover commissions in 2019 and started her career in copyediting, proofreading, and manuscript formatting in 2020.So far, she has already worked with numerous self-pub authors locally and internationally. She also sells pre-made book covers in her group. She has also worked with some titles as an outsourced layout artist at Anvil Publishing Inc.She dedicates all her hard work and talent for the GLORY OF GOD.

commission


terms & conditions

  • No rush commissions.

  • I have the right to decline commission projects.

  • The client needs to pay 50% downpayment or full payment upfront before starting the project.

  • Failure to settle the full payment after finishing the project will result to being blacklisted.

  • For all illustrated commissions, revision must be done on sketching process only. Additional charges may be applied for the revisions after coloring or after I finished the illustration.

  • For those who will avail services with a FREE BOOK COPY, if the free book was not sent within the time that was discussed, you will be blacklisted. To avoid this, pay the remaining balance, but we will follow the standard rate and discounts will no longer be applied.

  • For book publishing purposes, the designer and editor must be credited on the copyright page of the book at all times. Failure to do so will result to being blacklisted. You can also no longer use my design on your book.

  • Book design, illustrations, and interior illustrations of the book must be used in book printing only. Using it as a T-shirt, mug, tote bag, or other merch design will cost additional charges.

  • NO REFUND if the project was cancelled by the client, especially when the project has already started. If, however, the project has not yet started, only 50% of the transfered payment will be refunded. Full refund will ONLY be valid if the artist was the one who cancelled the project.

  • TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING rate is different from the posted rates since it is for self-pub purposes only. For traditional publishing rate, contact me directly.

special treat

To give all my clients something special, and to thank everyone to their support, all my returning clients will receive a discount in the following services:♡ Copy Editing
♡ Book Layout/Formatting
♡ Proofreading

Total AmountDiscount
₱3,000 and below5%
₱3,000-₱5,00010%
₱5,001 and above₱500 (fixed)

NOTE:
Book cover design and any illustration commission is NOT part of this special treat. My rates on the said services are already below minimum and I can't make discounts any further.

book covers

Personal-Use Basic - ₱150

INCLUSIONS:

  • Front cover only.

  • Free stock photo from Pexels, Unsplash, or Pixabay or author-provied photo and I will add the typography that is suitable for your genre.

  • Typography, color grading/filter suitable for the genre of your book

  • 2 free round of revisions.

  • Simple 3D mockup

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Photo manipulation (available for an additional fee).

INCLUSIONS:

  • Front cover only.

  • Paid Stock Images from the site that I have a subscription.

  • Typography and additional effects/ color grading will be added that is suitable for your cover.

  • Slight photo manupulation.

  • 3 free round of revisions.

  • Simple 3D mockup.

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Advance photo manipulation.

Personal-Use Plus - ₱300

Personal-Use Illustration - ₱700

INCLUSIONS:

  • Front cover only.

  • Up to 2 customized characters.

  • Minimal background (fixed art style only).

  • Revision must be done on sketching process only.

  • Up to two free revisions once the illustration was done (charges may be applied for additional revisions).

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Complex background (available for an additional fee).

  • Exceeding characters (available for an additional fee).

INCLUSIONS:

  • Full wrap cover (also include separate front, back, and spine file).

  • Paid stock images from the site that I have a subscription.

  • Typography and additional effects/ color grading will be added that is suitable for your cover.

  • Slight photo manupulation.

  • Bookmark and postcard design (same design as the cover).

  • PNG title page

  • 3 free round of revisions.

  • Simple mockup.

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Advance photo manipulation.

Full Wrap - ₱1,000

Full Wrap Illustration - ₱2,000

INCLUSIONS:

  • Fulle wrap cover (also include separate front, back, and spine file).

  • Up to two customized characters.

  • Minimal background (fixed art style only).

  • Revision must be done on sketching process only.

  • Up to two free revisions once the illustration was done (charges may be applied for additional revisions).

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Complex background (available for an additional fee).

  • Exceeding characters (available for an additional fee).

NOTE: Price stated above are base prices only. Additional charges may be applied depending on the complexity of the cover.


+ 3-7 days TAT but it will still depend on the project/commissions that I am currently handling.
+ 50% downpayment or full payment upfront is required to start the project.

ADD-ONS:
+ Book Box Design ₱450
+ Dust Cover / Book Jacket - ₱400
+ Postcard - ₱150
+ Bookmark - ₱150
+ Exceeding Revision - ₱250
+ Black and white interior illustration - ₱350 base price
+ PSD / Source File - ₱1,000 or Free Book Copy
Free book copy is always appreciated!

copyediting & proofreading

Mockup of NOSI BALASI by Alcel Marie

Standard Rate:

  • Copyediting - 0.05 cents per word

  • Copyediting + Free Book Copy - 0.04 cents per word plus free book copy

  • Proodreading - 5 pesos per page

  • Proofreading + Free Book Copy - 4 pesos per page plus free book copy

Student Rate:

  • Copyediting - 0.04 cents per word

  • Copyediting + Free Book Copy - 0.03 cents per word plus free book copy

  • Proodreading - 4 pesos per page

  • Proofreading + Free Book Copy - 3 pesos per page plus free book copy

Note:

  • Student discount is not applicable for those who are taking Masteral Degree, Doctoral Degree, or second courses.

  • For those who availed the services with free book copy, I am willing to pay for the shipping fee of the book.

book layout

Basic Typeset

Novel

  • ₱800 for the first 30k words (and below), plus ₱150 for additional 3k words.

Compilation (Anthology or Poetry Books)

  • ₱700 for the first 8k words (and below), plus ₱200 for additional 3k words.

Inclusions:

  • Basic Typeset only.

  • Choose between drop cap, no drop cap, and different font for the first word of the paragraph.

  • Header and footer.

  • Free 2 rounds of revisions.

  • You will receive a ready-to-print PDF.

Does not Include:

  • Chapter header and chapter break design.

Novel

  • ₱1,000 for the first 30k words (and below), plus ₱200 for additional 3k words.

Compilation (Anthology or Poetry Books)

  • ₱1,000 for the first 8k words (and below), plus ₱150 for additional 3k words.

Inclusions:

  • Includes chapter header and chapter break design.

  • Choose between drop cap, no drop cap, and different font for the first word of the paragraph.

  • Header and footer.

  • Free 2 rounds of revisions.

  • You will receive a ready-to-print PDF.

  • Basic chat/text setup if your manuscript contains any.

  • Minimal stock illustrations for your poetry book.

Detailed Layout

Epistolary

Chat/Text/SocMed Setup

  • ₱1,000 for 100 pages (and below), plus ₱20 per exceeding pages.

Note:

Additional charges may apply for the stock images used on your manuscript. Minimum of 10 stock images per manuscript are free of charge, and additional ₱250 per additional 5 stock images. This is because the stock images that the artist is using are not free. The artist is paying and buying subscriptions for the stock images.Should you request to provide your own photos/illustrations for your manuscript, please let me know beforehand.