Choose a print run of up to 200,000 booklets (standard and express production).
In the case of express production, you can order a print run of up to 5,000 booklets.
Please note: only print runs up to 1,000 are available for overnight orders.
Choose whether you would like a bound booklet with or without a cover. A folded cover is also possible. If you would like a folded booklet, please choose “booklet foldable".
In the case of booklets with no cover, all pages are made using the same paper.
In the case of booklets with a cover, you have the option of selecting a different paper type and colour mode for the outer pages. A cover can consist of 4 or 6 sides.
In the case of a 6-sided folded cover, you can choose whether the first or last page is to be folded outwards or inwards. Please set the page to be folded inwards as 2 mm smaller than the finished size.
For CD booklets please select 120 x 120 mm, for DVD booklets 120 x 180 mm.
Please attach your artwork with an additional bleed of 2 mm on each side. For more information, please see our FAQs.
The number of inner sides in your finished folded, bound and closed booklet.
Example:
booklet as brochure with no cover, 3 sheets of paper centre-folded with 4 sides each
-> 12 sides
booklet as brochure with cover, content 3 sheets of paper centre-folded with 4 sides each
-> content 12 sides
+ cover with 1 sheet of paper centre-folded with 4 sides
-> cover 4 sides
booklets foldable with 1 sheet of paper folded twice
-> 6 sides
The colour mode determines the number of colours used when printing your cdbooklets.
Example:
1/0 -> Front side black, rear side unprinted
4/4 -> Four colours on front side, four colours on rear side
4-colour printing allows almost any colour to be reproduced.
Booklets with cover have a 4-sided cover, booklets with folded covers have a 6-sided cover.
The colour mode determines the number of colours used when printing your booklet.
Example:
1/1 -> Front side black, back side black
4/4 -> Four colours on front side, four colours on back side
If using 4-colour printing, almost all colours can be reproduced. You also have the option of selecting one additional HKS or Pantone spot colour. Please indicate the number of spot colours on the correspondent colour channel from your print data.
Spot colours are available from a print run of 250 pieces.
Choose the type of paper to be used for your booklet cover.
If required we will finish the surface of our paper with dispersion varnish so that your product has an optimum print quality. This does not include copy/printing paper. It is no longer possible to print or stamp products with surface varnish.
Select here whether and how you need your booklet to be perforated.
The perforation lines must run parallel to the spine and must be at least 1 cm from the spine.
The number of possible perforation lines depends on the number of sides. For each double-side (4-sides) one perforation line can be requested. Perforations are only possible for paper types thicker than 135gsm.
The selected production period will begin when we have received all of your print-ready artwork or a separate print approval if a proof has been requested, and once your payment has been received.
If artwork is received by 5pm, that working day is included in the production time as long as we have already received your payment. Working days are Monday-Friday excluding bank holidays.
In the case of urgent orders, we recommend express delivery. The delivery time is usually at least 1 to 2 working days (excl. Saturday, Sunday and holidays). Further information is available in our FAQ. As working days count the weekdays from Monday to Friday.