#Custom hardcover book full#

Normally the title and full author’s name appear on the front cover and the title, author’s last name and year appear on the spine. If your foil stamping involves basic text and numbers, such as book title, author’s name and a date, we can assemble your cover at no additional cost to you. Please note that if you provide your front cover design, spine and back cover design to us in separate PDF files we will assemble, for a $75 fee, your three files to create your hardcover or dust jacket.īook1One offers four color choices in either the cloth or faux leather coverings: black, navy blue, dark red and green (see right side of this page), each of which can accommodate foil stamping in either silver or gold.

We suggest you print out the diagram and use it as a guide when laying out your cover. The diagram will then re-calculate and display the correct dimensions your cover or dust jacket design needs to be. Move your curser to any white space on the page and click. If you are using 1-sided printing, you should double the page count amount. Page counts are based on 2-sided printing. Dust jackets are gloss film laminated.įor either diagram, once you have downloaded, input the page trim sizes (height and width), page count and type of paper stock you wish to use. To download the dust jacket diagram, click on the link below. If you wish to have a dust jacket printed for your book, we have developed an interactive cover sizing diagram to help you correctly size your dust jacket. Printed covers have either gloss or matte film lamination which provide great protection, durability, and a beautiful appearance. To download the diagram, click on the link below.

If your book is to have a printed cover, we have developed an interactive cover sizing diagram to help you correctly size your design.

#Custom hardcover book plus#

When setting up your PDF files, it is important to know that the first page of your PDF will be the first right-hand printed page of the book.īook1One offers three cover options for its hardcover books: a full color printed cover, a cloth covering, and a faux (imitation) leather covering, plus a dust jacket if you wish to create one. If you have any critical content including backgrounds or images proceeding to the edge of your pages, you will want to include an ⅛'' bleed on all four edges of your pages so no critical content is cut during binding.

This process is called mirrored margins and will place your page content in a more 'centered' position. When converting to PDF, please maintain the 'highest resolution' and make sure your fonts are embedded.īecause of the binding process, we suggest allowing at least a ¾' margin on the binding edge of each page of your book and at least a ½' margin at the top, bottom and outside edges of each page.

#Custom hardcover book driver#

You can convert your documents to PDFs using your own PDF converter either online or as a print driver on your own computer. The cover is created separately and then glued to the end leaves and text block, creating a book that will last for years.īook1One works exclusively with PDF files. With this binding method, the text pages are first glued together at the spine to create a 'text block.' End leaves that hold the text block to the inside of the cover casing are applied to the binding edge of the text block. binder's board that can then be covered with either a printed cover wrap, cloth or faux (imitation) leather material. The covers on our hardcover books are made with 98 pt. At Book1One, we use the highest quality materials in our hardcover book printing process.