Perfect bound book printing is the most common type of permanent binding for photo books, novels, presentations, proposals, manga novels and many other popular book formats. Perfect bound book printing gives your book quality binding with a professional look at an affordable price..
Perfect Bound Books
Binding for perfect bound books is done using our PUR glue technology. PUR technology is reliable for creating beautiful, and extremely durable, finished books that will last and that you will be proud to share with others.
Here are the basic guidelines for setting up your Print Ready PDF for perfect bound book printing. Ideally creating a separate file for the Cover and Text:
- COVER
- Images - 300dpi for Color, 600dpi for B&W
- Embed all Fonts
- Include bleeds of 0.125" on all 4 sides and Trim marks
- Spine and Cover Trim dimensions are to the right at the bottom of the drop down options
- When designing your cover, remember there's a hinge score 1/4" in from the spine on the front and back cover
2. TEXT PAGES
- Make your book easier to read by offsetting the booklet body by 0.125" to 0.25" to the right.
- Images - 300dpi for Color, 600dpi for B&W
- Embed all Fonts
- Include bleeds of 0.125" on all 4 sides and Trim marks
- Additional charges maybe required if files are not setup correctly.
For additional long-term protection and to enhance the look of your book, an optional laminate can be added to the outside cover. Adding a laminate is a high value, low cost option for perfect bound booklets and books, for any use.
Looking to give your books that extra bit of pop? Contact us for more luxurious finishing options such as metallic foil, embossing, spot or raised UV, etc.
We provide perfect bound book printing and binding nationally and to customers in Long Beach and Carson as well as Torrance, California.
Perfect Bound Book Printing Questions?
If you are not sure about the layout, design or artwork for your perfect binding project, please. reach out to us. We want your project to meet your expectations.
Call us at (213) 397 – 2883. Email us at csr@sumiprinting.com
