Our range of services includes everything from print and digital publishing solutions, copyediting, technical writing for information technology product companies, advert creation, packaging design, marketing communication, magazine production, to full service project management of scientific, technical, and medical (STM) and non-STM books and journals of global publishing clients.
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Creativity is infused into everything we do, from design and development to final product
The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
- Adam Osborne
Customers are our biggest advertisements. In order to create a lasting impression on the customers and partners using your products, it is important to create a recall value that leave a lasting impression. One way to achieve this is to support a product with well-written, error-free, easy-to-use and understand, documents.
We are all about delivering clear, concise and accurate information. Whether your needs are long-term or project-based, global or local, on-site or remote, our mission is to deliver the highest quality and most user-friendly documentation services within the defined parameters. We focus on producing professional-quality content that supports our client’s products, processes, and software.
We have a professional team (technical writers, editors, technical illustrators, and project managers) that works closely with product development/engineering team and subject matter experts to gather, structure, create technical documentation in a way that meets end user requirements keeping in line with latest industry specifications. Our information developers have expertise in creating documents such as:
- Installation guide
- Configuration guide
- Administration Guide
- User Guide
- Quick start guides
- Online Help Systems
- Reference Guides
- Release Notes
- Maintenance guide
- Training guide
- White papers
We provide every client with a team of professionals with years of relevant experience and professional education and training to accomplish our mission. We are committed to continually meet and exceed the service expectations of our clients. We can help you reduce your outgoings by leveraging our technical authoring services to manage the technical publications process from beginning to end seamlessly.
Copyediting
Our copyeditors are experts in editing academic, professional, and information technology documents. With a copyediting team of post-graduates and PhDs with excellent command over the English language and extensive experience in scientific, technical, and medical fields, TCS has emerged as the preferred supplier among clients in the US, UK and EU, especially for those assignments that demand a little something extra - either in terms of handling complex styles, or in terms of a high level of editing, if that is what is needed, or a combination of these. Our editors are proficient in a variety of style guides and standard documents.
Language Editing
We provide language editing services that refine and enhance the content of research papers written by non-English-speaking authors, ensuring acceptability for publication. Our top-notch English language editors polish the content for information technology product documentation projects as well as corporate client proposals, white papers, and presentations.
Editorial Production Services
Our experienced production editors coordinate the production process with authors, editorial offices, and suppliers, saving your time and cost. We have extensive experience in providing quality editorial and content enhancement services and XML-based composition services. Our copyeditors and technical editors are involved in reviewing and collating changes from the author(s) and publisher and ensure that the proper style consistency is followed.
Quality Assurance and Proofreading
Our editorial and production team includes an integrated and seasoned group of technical editors and proofreaders who ensure the quality of deliverables at every stage of production. Our expert quality assurance personnel ensure that the highest standards of accuracy and consistency are being met in your publications.
Graphic Design
Our graphic designers and production artists work closely with our creative experts to produce marketing collateral, advertisements, newsletters, annual reports, product catalogs, and news letters. Our creative team will ensure that your pitch documents, reports, and other marketing materials leave a lasting impact on your clients.
Corporate Presentation
Designing PowerPoint presentations with custom made presentation slides or using branding guidelines, layouts and templates to transform your content into a visual journey beyond graphics. Our team of presentation specialists and designers create, format, and design electronic presentations so you can focus on bigger things. Your presentation will be ready on time, and look as professional as you do.
Ad Design/Production
Big ideas require top-notch research, valuable customer insights, and talented people all working in tandem to not only meet the clients’ goals but also exceed them. Our creative team includes young talent from ad agencies or the ad production field. We have expertise to produce creative designs for marketing your products, produce speculative ads for your yellow page directory or magazine advertisements.
Product Animation/Motion Graphics
From need analysis to concept through realization, our designers and animators provide a high-impact solution to any creative brief. Our approach has always been customer and market communication driven, and we create solutions with the target consumer and audience in mind. Our skilled team of 2D/3D animators and designers uses the latest multimedia tools to make complex animations clear, but visually stimulating. We can create everything from simple web animations such as ads and eCards to complex product animation and building designs.
Packaging Design
Do you have a great product? Our packaging designers can help to create first impression of the product to the customers with brand identity, awareness and increased visibility with appealing package design. Our well experienced design team is specialized in creating variety of Labels, Stickers and Cartons and is capable to bring innovative ideas and provide complete solutions for Molded Packaging Design, Model Packaging Design, Protective Packaging Design and Transparent Packaging Design for all the industries across the world.
Our innovative techniques at TCS ensure brand alignment and messaging consistency, while providing high-impact design, and tailored delivery methods to command your audience’s attention. Our talented designers bring your concepts to life in print as per brand standards, providing you with high impact collateral that inspires action. Our brand-trained dedicated designers have successfully and expediently produced print/online deliverables that include:
- Product Information Sheets
- Product Sell Sheets
- White Papers
- Case Studies
- Reports
- Overview Sheets
- PowerPoint Presentations
- News Letters
- Client Alerts/News Alerts
- Brochures
- Flyers
- Posters
- Pull-up Banners
- Print Ads
- Event Invitations
- Agendas
- Infographics
- Web Banners
- Marketing Automation Banners
- Social Media Tiles
- Danglers
- Logos
- Photo and Asset Resizing
- Signage
- Clings
- Dynamic/Interactive PDF Development
With a comprehensive suite of services, we remain a one-stop shop for our global publishing customers. Our team of experts is skilled in page layout/composition, graphic design, project management, copyediting, proofreading, and digital conversion. We have a proactive process for recruiting and training our team to assure consistency of quality and service. Our project management and customer service professionals are responsive, proactive, and clear in all their communications.
Page layout/Multilingual typesetting
We offer a spectrum of services consisting of page layout/typesetting, illustration and image editing, proofreading, quality checking, and other related services for producing your journals and book publications. We have expertise in typesetting in languages such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish.
Front-end XML Process
TCS composition process features an “XML-first” workflow with page composition tools and technologies that deliver complex content in a flexible, highly stable format such as print PDF, XML, and e-Deliverables. This workflow shortens production times, accelerates multiple-channel delivery, and vastly increases return on investment.
eBook Conversion
With the introduction of digital readers and tablets, publishers must remain up to date to generate revenue from a group of people who prefer to read publications on mobile devices and eReaders. We have expertise in producing ePub/ePub3 or fixed layout eBooks for eReader devices, smart phones, and tablets, including the Apple iPad and iPhone, Amazon Kindle, Sony eBook Reader, Nook, etc.
Technical illustration
We provide artwork services ranging from graphics creation to conceptual outlines and redrawing of author-supplied artwork. The art-rendering team formats, re-labels, and redraws the images you provide and ensures that they meet the quality standards and required specifications. Through close interaction with our customers, we excel in conceptualizing visual images, creating and implementing targeted designs and layouts, and producing high-quality output. Our illustration team can render artwork using the specs, color palette, and style provided, create new specs, color palette, and visual style that meet or exceed your expectations, or revise and improve upon existing art files.
Indexing
Our indexing services include keyword indexing, author and name indexing, product indexing, subject indexing, and bibliographic indexing.
Full service project management
Our Project Management services ensure that we regularly partner with authors, editors and publishers, and take complete ownership to ensure that their raw manuscripts are turned into finely polished and ready-for-publication content. On behalf of the publisher, we manage end-to-end production of books and journals for both print and digital media. The complete project lifecycle from initial manuscript to the final book or journal is workflow-based (with distinct and effective workflows for books and journals), ensuring efficient turnaround time and cost-effectiveness. Our comprehensive project management services cover:
- Understand and analyze the requirements of the publisher.
- Work closely with publishers, editors, in-house production and quality teams.
- Interact directly with authors for query resolutions, seeking copyright permissions for material (figures, tables, text) being reproduced from other published sources, etc.
- Manage all stages of the digital content production lifecycle of the scholarly publication from copyediting, proofreading, typesetting, consolidation of revisions received from authors, editors, proofreaders to a common “master copy” to the generation of the final electronic file
- Deliver PDF proofs at various stages of production to authors, editors, and publishers. Ensure timely delivery of print/online deliverables, as directed by the publisher.
- Project status tracking and reporting, communication with various stake holders, schedule management and efficient resource management.