A personalized book is a

book A book is a structured presentation of recorded information, primarily verbal and graphical, through a medium. Originally physical, electronic books and audiobooks are now existent. Physical books are objects that contain printed material, ...

that is created specifically for someone, containing personalized text, customized

illustrations An illustration is a decoration, interpretation, or visual explanation of a text, concept, or process, designed for integration in print and digitally published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, vi ...

, or variables, based on the characteristics of that person. Although most personalized book companies provide hard copy physical books only, there are a few companies who also offer some or all of their titles as

ebook An ebook (short for electronic book), also spelled as e-book or eBook, is a book publication made available in electronic form, consisting of text, images, or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers or other electronic devices. A ...

Types of personalization

The purchaser can typically customize aspects of the text of the book, such as the hero's name, or aspects of the story. Other variables that may be possible to change include illustrations and photos.

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