Round spine Content block should be at least 6mm thick to have a round spine. Please also note - the wider the spine, the less rounded the spine can be. Flat spine If not specified differently, the same thickness is used for the board inside the flat spine as for the front and back covers. Open spine Also known...
Flexi cover Binding style which lies between paperback and hard cover binding, combining features of both. More durable than soft covers, lighter than hard covers. Endpapers, head & tail bands and marker ribbons also possible as for hard covers. Flaps for cover possible as for soft covers. Endpapers If endpapers are not included in content pages as self-ends, endpaper is...
Sewn binding A strong, durable binding where inside pages are sewn together in sections. Standard thread colour is white, but you can order different colour threads. Glued binding Also known as Perfect binding. Content pages are bound together by a layer of flexible adhesive. Quite durable and has a low to medium cost. PUR-glued Content pages are glued with...
Every business has its own way of displaying its items but intends to make the presentation as appealing for customers as possible. Rigid boxes,as the name implies, are a packaging solution with a sturdy nature. This packaging is widely used by brands for the utmost purpose of seeking maximum customer attention through a premium physical appearance. This packaging is customized and...
Hard cover Also known as Hardback, where cover paper or other cover material is glued onto a thick board. This gives the book protection and durability. Maximum size for glued or sewn hard cover books with round spine: 290x380 mm Maximum size for glued or sewn hard cover books with flat spine: 300x380 mm Minimum size for glued or sewn hard cover books: 70x100 mm Soft cover Also known as Paperback,...
Lay-flat binding Sewn soft cover books with endpapers, for which the cover spine is not attached to the book content spine part. This makes it possible for you to lay it flat when it is opened. This also gives the cover spine an appearance similar to hard cover books. When the book is opened, the cover does not crease in the...
CRITERIA FOR COLOUR PROOF EVALUATION 1. Colour proofs should be printed on a suitable proof paper: Reference proofs for printing on coated paper should be printed on Semimatt proof paper. Reference proofs for printing on uncoated paper should be printed on Matt proof paper. 2. Colour proof should be printed from the file supplied to the printer as the ready-to-print PDF file. 3. Sizes of images on the proofs should match...
Images showing the endpapers as spreads in files and how the same files look glued as endpapers in a book.
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Pre-press Pre-press is the most important stage before the printing process. Please check this page to avoid mistakes in the file preparation process, to choose an appropriate colour profile and to gather some other very useful pre-press information. Before exporting files to PDF Size of all pages must be equal according to order - if book is ordered in size of 210x297, then...
