Booklet Printing

Booklet Printing: Now More Sizes + Stock Options!

Product Details:

• Enjoy New Booklet Sizes: 6x10.5 & 12x18

• Mail half folded booklets at automated Letter rates

• Saddle Stitched Binding (booklet is stapled on the left edge)

• Available For Custom Orders: Perfect binding and coil binding

• Custom trim your booklets down to 4x6 page size

• Free Binding with landscape orientation

• GREEN options: 80# and 100# gloss text are 10% recycled

• Direct Mail Services for Booklets available

Recommendations:

• Use 10pt Cover for the cover and inside pages of 8 and 12 page booklets

• Select 14pt Uncoated Cover to match 70# uncoated text for inside pages

• Or choose 100# Gloss Text as cover stock and 80# gloss text for inside pages

In a Rush? Same Day turnaround is available for select quantities and page counts. Check the instant pricing panel for options.

Need assistance with your custom booklets? Our Customer Service Representatives can assist you with custom quotes.

 
Check out what goes into the production of your booklets with this video!  

Booklet Printing Resources

Full color booklet printing is the ideal marketing method of choice when you want to give your customers detailed information without compromise. Our full-featured mailing service means you can now print booklets online and ship directly to your customers, reducing turnaround time and saving shipping costs, too.

Use one of our standard sizes or contact us to discuss a custom booklet printing size that is perfect for you. Different sizes get attention, but standard sizes are faster for us to get in the mail.

Booklet Design

With templates to meet all your needs, PrintPlace.com is ready to help on your next color booklet printing project. Here are some helpful links when considering booklet design and layout.

• Booklet Border Design 
• Tricks for Making Booklet Images Look Professional
• Binding Methods for Booklets
• Improve Your Booklet Typography

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Booklet Printing Tips

There are lots of ways to get printed booklets out the door and to your customers. Here are a few points to ponder as you consider whether or not custom booklet printing is right for you. Whether starting from scratch or updating a previous edition, booklet printing is a valuable resource with the flexibility to meet any need. These links can help minimize time-consuming and costly issues when planning your next booklet.

• Biggest Booklet Printing Blunders
• Travel Guide Printing Trends
• What is the purpose of booklets?
• The Real Deal With Cheap Booklet Printing  

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Booklet Marketing

Creating a marketing booklet your customers will want to look at again and again is smart business. PrintPlace.com customer service is available 7am – 8pm CST to help you through any booklet printing challenges. In the meantime, here are a few links for inspiration.

• Ideas for Marketing Your Business with Booklets
• Common Grammar Mistakes To Avoid
• Popular Uses of Booklets
• The Purpose of Your Booklet

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Other Multi-page Ideas

Thinking of other ways to put your brand in front of customers? Check out some of these other multi-page methods:

• Calendar Printing
• Catalog Printing
• Magazine Printing

Mailing Services fee for booklets: $35 per 1,000 plus $150 setup (includes: processing 1 mailing list, duplication removal if requested, CASS Certification, inkjet addressing, and postal presorting for automation rates).

Booklets are eligible to mail at either Letter or Flat rates, depending on the size and weight per piece.

Letter Rate

Requirements:

• Size:  8.5x5.5, 6x9, or 8.5x11 if custom trimmed to maximum of 6x10.5 "Slim Jim" style (for standard saddle stitch binding on long dimension only)
• Weight: 3 oz or less
• Tabbing:  must be triple tabbed - 2 tabs on right edge of mailing panel and 1 tab on left edge.  Tabs must be 1.5" and non-perfed.
• Design:  back cover layout must be landscape/horizontal with bound edge at the bottom and include 4” wide x 2” tall unprinted area for addressing
• Shape must be rectangular and maintain an "aspect ratio" within 1.3 to 2.5 (length divided by height).

Flat Rate

Requirements:

• Size:  all sizes, 5.5 x 8.5 – 9 x 12
• Thickness: maximum ¾”
• Tabbing:  not required
• Design:  Must include 4” wide x 2” tall unprinted mailing panel for addressing. Mailing panel must be located in the top right corner of the back cover, with the spine on the right edge of the mailing panel.  Mailing panel may be either horizontal or vertical.

Examples of booklet weights per paper type and page count:

• 8.5 x 5.5, 80# gloss book pages and cover, 48 pages: 3.07 oz
• 8.5 x 5.5, 100# gloss book plus 10pt cover, 40 pages: 2.81 oz
• 8.5 x 11, 100# gloss book pages and cover, 32 pages: 5.02 oz
• 8.5 x 11, 100# gloss book pages plus 10pt cover, 28 pages: 4.76 oz