Print Specifications & Templates
Find the template or file specifications for your product below.
Every print file should be:
- A high-resolution PDF, with each part of your product as its own PDF (cover, interior pages, tabs and so on).
- Set up with bleed and crop marks, EXCEPT covers for hardcover books, which take no crop marks.
- Saved with fonts and images embedded, and flattened.
File Setup Guides
Sizing a book cover, dust jacket, endpapers or a pocket?
The calculator gives you the exact print size, with bleed, for your page size and page count.
Use the Cover & Spine Calculator
Softcover Books, Planners & Journals Back to top
Need help with bleed? See Adding Bleed & Crop Marks to Your Artwork.
Paperback Perfect Bound
Any size 8.5x11 or smaller, minimum sheet count 20 up to 400 sheets (800 pages) maximum
Spiral or Wire-o (softcover, board or 10 mil cover)
Wire-o maximum: 200 sheets (400 pages). Plastic and metal spiral maximum: 400 sheets (800 pages).
Semi-Concealed Wraparound Cover
A spiral or wire-o bound book with a printed spine, any size 8.5x11 or smaller. Page count depends on the spiral or wire-o.
Disc Punched
Any page size, any number of pages. Not available on hardcovers.
No template needed
Hardcover Books, Planners & Journals Back to top
Hardcover Casewrap (PUR or Smyth Sewn)
Printed cover, linen or faux leather. Minimum 35 sheets, maximum 400 sheets. Printed covers in matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination.
Hardcover Spiral or Wire-o
Wire-o maximum: 200 sheets (400 pages). Metal spiral maximum: 400 sheets (800 pages). Printed covers in matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination.
Hardcover Concealed Wire-o
Printed cover, faux leather or linen. Up to 400 pages with concealed wire-o; 401 to 600 pages with concealed metal spiral.
Add-ons & Enhancements Back to top
Printed Endsheets
Printed endsheets can be added to hardcover wire-o, concealed wire-o, and PUR or Smyth-sewn casebound books.
Printed Double Pockets
For spiral, wire-o and disc-bound books with pages up to 9x9, with a 3" pocket.
Snap-In Bookmark (Spiral)
Custom, foil-stamped, die-cut for snap-in to spiral bound books. For use with printed poly paper and foil stamped on frosted poly plastic.
Snap-In Bookmark (Wire-o)
Custom, foil-stamped, die-cut for snap-in to wire-o bound books. For use with printed poly paper and foil stamped on frosted poly plastic.
Cards, Card Decks, Bookmarks Back to top
Card Deck Packaging Back to top
2-piece Shoulder Neck Rigid Box
Custom Printed 2-piece Shoulder Neck Rigid Box: any size (minimum 50 boxes)
2.5 x 3.5 x 1 Magnetic Box
Custom printed magnetic card deck box (minimum 100 boxes). Choose your box size to download its template.
2.75 x 4.75 x 1.25 Magnetic Box
Custom printed magnetic card deck box (minimum 100 boxes). Choose your box size to download its template.
2.75 x 4.75 x 1.75 Magnetic Box
Custom printed magnetic card deck box (minimum 100 boxes). Choose your box size to download its template.
3.5 x 5 x 1.25 Magnetic Box
Custom printed magnetic card deck box (minimum 100 boxes). Choose your box size to download its template.
3.5 x 5 x 1.75 Magnetic Box
Custom printed magnetic card deck box (minimum 100 boxes). Choose your box size to download its template.
3-Ring Binders Back to top
1" Turned Edge Binder
Custom printed binder with printed cover, faux leather or linen. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
1.5" Turned Edge Binder
Custom printed binder with printed cover, faux leather or linen. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
2" Turned Edge Binder
Custom printed binder with printed cover, faux leather or linen. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
3" Turned Edge Binder
Custom printed binder with printed cover, faux leather or linen. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
1" Vinyl View
Vinyl view binder with printed inserts. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
1.5" Vinyl View
Vinyl view binder with printed inserts. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
2" Vinyl View
Vinyl view binder with printed inserts. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
3" Vinyl View
Vinyl view binder with printed inserts. Recommended sheet counts for 8.5x11 pages: 1" holds 150, 1.5" holds 250, 2" holds 400, 3" holds 500.
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Wall Calendar
Any size, can be saddle-stitched, spiral bound or wire-o bound with calendar hanger
No template needed
CDs & DVDs Back to top
USB Flash Drives & Packaging Back to top
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