Perfect Bound Book Printing
Even it is an education book or novel, a perfect-bound book needed a minimum number of pages to bound feasible and look professional. The perfect-bound book has a spine of rectangle shape book backing of an interior paper sheet glued. The spine of the book makes it easy to print on it, the name of the author/book title, etc.
It helps to short out the book from the book show cause to the shop sellers and readers. There are different types of book-bound choose the best work for your book print project.
Min. Page Needed for Perfect-Bound Book
Perfect bound book spine should be at least thickness of 10 mm to bound easily. The paper sheet could be 20 or 50 whatever. The spine thickness depends on the number of paper sheets and sheet gsm used in the binding book.
Ideally. a 28 -30 page to 500 pages book having a thickness of 100 gsm is good to bound perfect. Avoid above 500 pages book for the perfect-bound book.
Perfect-Bound Book Binding Cost
Perfect bound bookbinding cost depends on the number of pages each book have and the size of the book, nominal price of a perfect binding book cost Rs. 15-20 pcs.
Key points to be noted while designing a perfect-bound booklet
- Bleed
- Safe Margin
- Spine Thickness
- Trimming Mark
A professionally looking book after finished product needs to do in order at the time of the design booklet. Each of the key points plays a major role in final print products.
Bleed: 6 mm from the cover on all sides.
Safe Margin: All the content has meaning full in printing needs to keep inside a minimum of 3mm from the safe cutting margin that may be trimmed out during trimming.
Spine: Before the printing of a cover page of the booklet to be bound perfect method need to fix before printing. It depends on the thickness of the text paper sheet and the number of total sheets.
Trimming Mark: Make sure to get a perfect size after the final product keeps the cutting mark that helps to cut the machine operator’s intended size.
How to calculate perfect-bound book spine thickness
First of all, you have to decide the paper sheet thickness you are choosing for the print project and the number of sheets each book has.
Perfect Bound Book vs Saddle Stitch
Perfect Bound Book:
- Pages must be pair of 2 (likewise 20.22, 23….)
- Perfect bound page count start good bound from 30-500 page ach book standard thickness on inside page 100 gsm.
- Perfect bound book have a spine you can place name of the author or book title on it.
- Recmmonded for title cover laminated.
- It is expensive and time taking method.
- Hard to lay & read pages of content in cause of excess page count.
Saddle Stitched Book
Saddle-stitched must have a pair of 4 pages.
Under page count 50 good to go for saddle stitch book.
Book has no spine to write upon.
Do not need to be laminated.
Very cost-effective binding and faster process.
Very easy to open pages during reading content.
How a perfect bond book is made?
Shivani Enterprises facilitate digital and offset printing services with perfect-bound book magazines, brochures, and booklets at affordable prices within a minimum turnaround.