All Digital Printing—Toner and Inkjet Presses
Quantity: 50 – 2,500 Saddle-stitch, Coil & Perfect Binding // 50-500 Case Binding
Color: One-Color and Four-Color
Binding
• Saddle-stitch • Plastic Coil • Perfect w/hinge score
• Adhesive Hard Cover: Printed or Stamped Cloth Wrap Case
• Adhesive Hard Cover: Printed or Stamped Cloth Wrap Case
| Book Trim Size Minimum (W x H) | Book Trim Size Maximum Printed (W x H) | Spine Bulk Minimum | Spine Bulk Maximum | |
| Saddle Stitch | 4.0” x 6.0” | 9.0” x 11.625” | 8 Pages | 0.108″ (0.216″ Folded) or 96-pgs |
| Plastic Coil | 5.5″ x 6.0″ | 11.5″ x 11.5″ | 12 pages | 0.94″ (1.81″) |
| Perfect (EVA) | 4.5” x 6.0” | 11.75” x 11.69” | 0.06″ | 2.38″ / 2.44″ |
| Perfect (PUR) | 4.5” x 6.54” | 11.75” x 12.0” | 0.12″ | 1.85″ |
| Case (EVA) | 5.0″ x 7.0″ | 11.75″ x 11.0″ | 0.63″ | 2.04″ (2.19″) / 1.70″ |
| Case (PUR) | 5.0″ x 7.0″ | 11.75″ x 11.0″ | 0.63″ | 2.04″ (2.19″) / 1.70″ |
- Non-Standard trim sizes are subject to additional production time and/or custom box availability.
- Not all book trim sizes are available for the toner press or for the roll coated stocks.
- Coil Bound: numbers listed are before adding the covers. The 1.81 coil book-block option requires pre-approval and has a limited print quantity.
- Perfect Bound: Numbers listed are before adding the binding glue and cover sheet.
- Case Bound Text: Book-block weight cannot exceed six pounds. Bulk listed above is before adding the binding glue and end-sheets. While we case-in books-block as small as 0.063″ we recommend a minimum text book-bock bulk of at least 0.094″. Our minimum case-in cover spine width including the text pages and end-sheets is 0.313″. The 2.19″ cased-in book-block option requires pre-approval and has a limited print quantity. Toner press has a 1.70 maximum text book-block with or without a Dust Jacket*. Roll stock text book-block with Dust Jacket* max is 1.85“.
- Perfect & Case bound – Flat Back Spines
- Minimum printable spine bulk width to include type is 0.1875″
- Square or Landscape (oblong) size options will depend on the Binding style. Minimum height listed above is required. End-sheets will limit cased-in sizes.
- Saddle-Stitch – rounded spine, page count must be divisible by 4
- Coil, Perfect & Case bindings – page count divisible by 2
Cover Treatments
- Lamination–Gloss and matte (lay-flat)
- Soft touch matte lamination (scuff proof)
- Stamping (Lamination stamping only on soft touch material)
- Blind emboss (not registered to an image)
Additional Services
- Variable data printing, scratch off labels
- Shrink-wrapping
- Drilling—Three and five hole
- Perforation
- Kitting
Head and Foot Bands
- Blue & white
- Red & white
- Red & yellow
- Black& yellow
- Green & white
Endsheets
80# white and off-white paper are standard.
Cloth
A variety of options available including Skivertex, Roxcite C, and Arrestox B materials.