Family History Books
Turn your family history into a timeless legacy
After completing your genealogy and social history research, a Family Tree Book is the perfect way to preserve and share your story. Professionally designed and richly illustrated, this book is a beautiful keepsake and a meaningful gift for future generations.
What’s Included
With 15+ years of experience in book design, I ensure your story is visually compelling and historically accurate. You’ll receive:
- Custom design and layout (cover, typography, and composition)
- Rich visuals: maps, images, family charts, and illustrations
- A digital PDF version ready for printing (up to 100 pages)
- Option to order a high-quality printed version
How it works
Consultation:
We begin with a consultation to define your goals and preferences. I then transform your materials into a beautifully crafted chronicle.
Duration:
Most books are completed within three weeks. Larger or more complex projects may take longer.
Pricing:
The price for a professionally written and designed Family Tree Book starts at €900. It includes a digital version in PDF format, ready for printing. If the scope of work exceeds the standard volume, additional time is billed at the hourly rate of €45. Printing and international shipping are charged separately. Contact me for a personalized quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. Including materials you already have is encouraged and expected, as it helps create a more comprehensive and personalized family chronicle. This ensures that your book truly reflects your family’s unique story.
Yes, custom illustrations can be incorporated into your family chronicle. The cost of these illustrations depends on the number and complexity of the artwork. I always consult with clients beforehand to discuss their preferences and provide a clear estimate before proceeding.
The base price includes the design of up to 100 pages. If the book exceeds this length, you will always be informed and asked for approval before moving forward. Additional work beyond the basic scope is charged at a standard rate of €45 per hour.
Yes, the design is prepared to a print-ready standard, meaning it can be sent to any professional printing service. If desired, I can also arrange for the book to be printed in Slovenia, ensuring high-quality results. Details like the number of copies and delivery will be coordinated with you.
The specifics of the book’s binding, paper type, and cover material are decided in consultation with you before printing. Options include soft or hard covers, various paper finishes, and sewn or glued binding, depending on your preferences and budget.