Printing Specs

Printing Specs

Printing Specs

Not only are we fast, but we are also good, very good!

When it comes to producing books, speed is not our only strength. We work fast, but we also pay close attention to craftsmanship, conducting ten quality control checks on each book before it is shipped.
Recently, one of our books received the Star of Excellence Award for its design and manufacturing -- Before the Throne of Grace - Gift Edition.
Our sharp graphics (depending on the original) and crisp text will match up with just about any other publishers. Our facilities are equipped with the most advanced technology in the world, delivering great products in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. We are committed to continuous improvement as new innovations prove viable.

We keep your spec options wide open. Choose from all the most popular book types, bindings, and trim sizes. We offer cream colored stock, 55#, White 50# (512 PPI White, and 70# (378 PPI White) paper stocks. Runs for Cream consist of 18-1050 pages, while the 50# White goes from 18-1200 pages and the 70# from 4-480 pages.

COVERS: Four color covers are printed with a gloss or matte laminate finish.

VOLUME DISCOUNT PRICING

We can print from one book to thousands at any time. When you order a larger volume of books, we pass along better pricing to you. Following is an example for one of our most popular size books with prices:

Paperback, 6 x 9 inches, 128 pages, 50# White or 55# Creme stock, gloss cover, :

Print 1 - 99 copies, your cost will be $3.61 per copy.

100-199 copies will be $3.45 each.

200-299 @ $3.25 each

300-399 @ $3.07 each

400-499 @ $2.96 each

Prices continue to drop as you increase the number.

BLACK & STANDARD COLOR PAPERBACK BOOKS

  • 5 x 8" (203 x 127mm)
  • 5.06 x 7.81" (198 x 129mm)
  • 5.25 x 8" (203 x 133mm)
  • 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm)
  • 5.83 x 8.27" (210 x 148 mm) A5
  • 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm)
  • 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm)
  • 6.69 x 9.61" (244 x 170 mm) (Pinched Crown)
  • 7 x 10" (254 x 178 mm)

Large Paperback

  • 7.44 x 9.69" (246 x 189mm)
  • 7.5 x 9.25" (235 x 191mm)
  • 8 x 10" (254 X 203mm)
  • 8.25 x 11" (280 x 210mm)
  • 8.268 x 11.693 " (297 x 210 mm) A4
  • 8.5 x 8.5" (216 x 216mm)
  • 8.5 x 11" (280 X 216mm)

HARDBACK BOOKS

Available in case laminate, cloth or jacketed with such marks of craftsmanship as stamping available upon request.

  • 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm) Casebound
  • 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm) Casebound
  • 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm) Casebound
  • 7 x 10" (254 x 178 mm) Casebound
  • 8.5 x 11" (280 X 216mm) Casebound
  • 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm) Dustjacket
  • 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm) Dustjacket
  • 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm) Dustjacket

PREMIUM COLOR BOOKS

Available in saddle-stitch and perfect bindings with a minimum of only 4 pages required for saddle stitch and 24 for perfect-bound and hardcover books. Saddle stitch books can have a page count up to 48 pages while the others can go up to 480 pages. Color books use Premium 70# White stock.

Small paperback/hardcover

  • 5.5 x 8.5" (216 x 140mm)

Medium paperback/hardcover

  • 6 x 9" (229 x 152mm)
  • 6.14 x 9.21" (234 x 156mm)

Large paperback/hardcover

  • 7 x 10" (254 x 178 mm)
  • 8 x 10" (254 x 203 mm)
  • 8.5 x 8.5" (216 x 216mm)
  • 8.5 x 11" (280 x 216mm)

CUSTOM SIZES

Custom sizes and specialized text stocks are available upon request.

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