Booklets, Brochures & Reports

Specifications for professional printing

Preparing Your Artwork

To ensure the best quality print results for your booklets, brochures, and reports, please follow these guidelines when preparing your artwork files.

Paper Sizes

  • • A4 (210 × 297mm)
  • • A5 (148 × 210mm)
  • • A6 (105 × 148mm)
  • • DL (99 × 210mm)
  • • Square (148 × 148mm)

Binding Options

  • • Saddle stitch (stapled)
  • • Perfect binding (glued spine)
  • • Wire-o binding
  • • Spiral binding
  • • Case binding (hardcover)

Paper Weights

  • • Cover: 250-350gsm
  • • Inner pages: 100-170gsm
  • • Silk/matt coated stock
  • • Uncoated (bond) stock
  • • Recycled options available

Finishing Options

  • • Matt or gloss lamination
  • • Spot UV coating
  • • Foil stamping
  • • Embossing/debossing
  • • Rounded corners

Bleed & Safety

  • • 3mm bleed on all sides
  • • 3mm safe area inside trim
  • • Convert fonts to outlines
  • • Embed images at 300 DPI
  • • CMYK color mode

Page Count

  • • Minimum: 8 pages
  • • Saddle stitch: 4-page increments
  • • Perfect bind: any page count
  • • Wire-o: any page count
  • • Include cover in page count

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