1. Size & Orientation
- Cover Size: Usually slightly larger than the content, e.g., 220mm x 307mm (to fit A4 content).
- Content Size: Common sizes are A4 (210mm x 297mm).
- Orientation: Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (horizontal).
2. Materials
- Hard Cover: Made from Chipboard (1000gsm) for a solid, rigid feel.
- Cover Wrap: Art Paper (150gsm) wrapped over the chipboard.
- Inner Pages:
- Gloss Art Paper 150gsm: Standard magazine-style thickness.
3. Lamination & Finishing
- Lamination: Matte (anti-glare, classy) or Gloss (vibrant, shiny). Some printers offer Soft Touch or Anti-Scratch lamination.
4. Binding Methods
- Screw Binding: Pages are held by metal screws. This allows you to replace or add pages easily in the future.
5. Page Count & Quantity
- Page Count: Usually calculated as 2 pages per sheet (front and back). Must be in multiples of 4 for certain binding types.
Production Details
Download the official Product Size Template from us to ensure your design fits
File Submission (?): Please send the file in Ai CS 6, PDF, or high-res PNG/JPEG (minimum 300 DPI), and upload files directly if they are under 20MB. For larger files, include a download link in the “Remarks” field.
Printing Method (?): This product is produced using 4C (CMYK)
Bleed Requirement (?): 3mm margin on all sides.
Safe Zone (?): Please maintain a 5mm margin on all sides.
Cut-off Time (?): 6:00 PM (Orders placed after this time will be processed the following business day).
Production Timeline (?): For orders confirmed before 6:00 PM (Weekdays, excluding Public Holidays):
- Normal: 3 Working Days
- Rush Order: 2 Working Days
- Super Urgent: 1 Working Days
Upon Print Ready (?): Self Pick Up or Shipping*
*Please allow 3–5 additional business days for delivery once production is complete. Shipping is managed by third-party couriers; tracking info will be provided.