| Binding & Cover Limitations for Books & Booklets |
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Books with no cover and binding - only trimmed pages.
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Max. full bleed size of pages:
484mm x 322mm for colour printing,
314mm x 454mm for black & white and mix (both colour and black & white) printing.
Min. full bleed size of pages is 74mm x 74mm
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Trimmed pages/ Druk bloku książki + cover (without binding).
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Cover size (flat size with bleed) cannot exceed:
484 x 322 for colour cover
314 x 454 for black & white cover
Depending on the chosen binding method (saddle stitching or perfect binding),
cover size is calculated
either with or without a spine.
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Perfect Binding
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Min. page quantity:
- 20 for cover's grammage <= 200g/m²
- 60 for cover's grammage > 200g/m²
Max. page quantity:
- 60 for cover's grammage < 200g/m²
- 80 for cover's grammage = 200g/m²
- for covers with grammage higher than 200g/m² and all black & white covers
maximum book thickness is 45 mm
Colour covers are only single side printed.
Spine length not smaller than 135mm.
Max. grammage: 115g/m²
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Saddle Stitching
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Max. page quantity depends on the book width and paper grammage.
For 90g/m² grammage:
- 40 pages for book width < 120mm
- 60 pages for book width >= 120mm
- 70 pages for book width >= 140mm
- 80 pages for book width >= 165mm
- 100 pages for book width >= 200mm
Max. page quantity declines proportionally to increase in paper grammage.
Spine length not smaller than 140 mm
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Punching Holes (for ring binding)
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Spine length not smaller than:
130 mm for 2 D-Ring Binder
290 mm for 4 D-Ring Binder
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Hardcover
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Hardcover is available only for book sizes cited in specification.
Min. page quantity: 20
Max. grammage: 115g/m2
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