Jul 10, 2013 | Designing a Book Cover options
Cover Finishes It’s the Preference of the Artist When designing the cover for your book, the artist has many choices to grab the attention of the reader! Do you want the cover to have a screaming title or have the main picture on the page pop from the rest of the...
Jul 2, 2013 | Paper stock 4 color printing
Hardcover and Softcover paper stocks When it comes to choosing the right paper stock for your 4 color hard cover book or soft cover book there are many different options. Let’s start with if your book is going to be 4 color children’s books, coffee table books, cook...
Jun 26, 2013 | US pounds vs China gsm Paper
US vs China Paper Weights When it comes to choosing the right stock weight for your hard cover book or soft cover book there are many options printing overseas. There are 3 main categories in choosing the right paper weight. First you have to decide if it’s going to...
Jun 19, 2013 | Soft Cover Book Binding options
Soft Cover Book Binding Soft Cover Book Binding there are a few basic options: Perfect Binding or Saddle Stitching. Perfect bound can either be signature sewn, signature sewn and glued or just glued to the spine. There are a variety of bind styles used to manufacture...
Jun 12, 2013 | Terminology Shipping overseas
Shipping Terminology When printing books overseas, the shipping terminology should be noted on your invoices and quoting process. Majority of the quotes you receive from other China printing services or print brokers or printing companies tend “NOT” to include all...