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MOQ: 100pcs
3.74"-12" 95-305 mm
3.74"-14.5" 95-370 mm
Binding
Inner Page Count
 Pages
32
800
Inner (Full color printing)
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Cover(Full color printing)
Cover Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
MOQ: 100pcs
3.74"-12.6" 95-320 mm
3.74"-16.5" 95-420 mm
Binding
Inner (Full color printing)
Page Count
 Pages
24
800
Inner Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Paper Cover (Full color printing)
157 gsm / 58 lb Cover
Lamination
Cloth Type
5519-black
5403-navy-blue
5409-brown
5522-oatmeal
5531-wine
5529-grey
5206-orange
5135-forest-green
Leather Type
Texture 1:
Texture 2:
Texture 3:

* We have more leathers to choose from, let us know what you want

Surface (Multi-select available)
Grey Board Thickness
Spine styles
End sheet
End Sheet Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Flap Width
inch
Dust Jacket Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
693-pale-gold ribbon book
000-off-white ribbon book
030-black ribbon book
012-silver ribbon book
252-hot-red ribbon book
374-peacoat ribbon book
847 turftan ribbon book
589-hunter ribbon book
275-wine ribbon book
750-torrid-orange ribbon book
MOQ: 100pcs
3.54"-11.22" 90-285 mm
3.54"-11.02" 90-280 mm
Cover and Inner (Full color printing)
Page Count
 Pages
8
64
Paper
C1S paper
Cover and Inner Lamination
MOQ: 100pcs
3.54"-11.22" 90-285 mm
3.54"-11.02" 90-280 mm
Cover Paper
157 gsm / 58 lb Cover
Grey Board Thickness
Lamination
Cover Corners
Surface (Multi-select available)
Inner (Rounded Corners)
Page Count
 Pages
8
64
Inner Paper
C1S paper
Lamination
MOQ: 100pcs
3.74"-12" 95-305 mm
3.74"-14.5" 95-370 mm
Binding
Inner Page Count
 Pages
32
800
Inner (Full color printing)
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Cover(Full color printing)
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
MOQ: 100pcs
3.54"-33.07" 90-840 mm
3.54"-23.39" 90-594 mm
Printing (Full color printing both sides)
Cutting or Folding
Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
MOQ: 100pcs
10.24"-47.63" 260-1210 mm
10.24"-47.63" 260-1210 mm
Printing (Full color printing one side)
Paper
200 gsm ≈ 73.9 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
MOQ: 100pcs
Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Printing
Outer Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
MOQ: 100pcs
3.74"-16.53" 95-420 mm
3.74"-16.53" 95-420 mm
Binding
Hole
Cover
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
Inner Paper
Page Count
Inner Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
MOQ: 100pcs
: 246mm x 170mm
Binding
Cover
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Inner Paper
Page Count
Inner Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Frame Wrapped
Frame Wrapped Paper
157 gsm / 106 lb Text
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
Grey Board Thickness
Inside Wrapped Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
offset paper
MOQ: 100pcs
3.74"-24" 95-610 mm
3.74"-34.25" 95-870 mm
Binding
Hole
Cover
Cover Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
Inner
Page Count
Inner Paper
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
MOQ: 100pcs
: 320mm x 168 mm
Binding
Header
(Grommet on header)
Header paper
C1S paper
Lamination
Surface (Multi-select available)
3-part inner (12 sheets per part)
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Panels
C1S paper
MOQ: 200 decks
Min: 1 card per deck
Paper (Full color printing)
If you need other paper, please contact us.
Corners
Finish
Surface (Multi-select available)
Packaging(Shrink Wrap)
Tuck End Box
Printing(Full color printing)
Box Paper
350 gsm / 20pt C1S paper
If you need special paper, please contact us.
Box Finish
Telescope Rigid Box
Magnetic Closure Rigid Box
Rigid Box
Rigid Box Paper
If you need special paper, please contact us.
Lamination
Finish (Multi-select available)
Booklet
Binding
Inner Page Count
 Pages
4
400
Inner (Full color printing)
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Cover
1 gsm ≈ 0.68 lb Text Paper
Finish
Surface (Multi-select available)
EXW Shanghai Price: USD 00 save now $000 Unit Price: $0.00 The price doesn’t include shipping costs and duty. Estimated weight: 18kg
To other countries, please contact us
Delivery to 00000, United State of American
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Total
$00000 unit price:$0.0

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How to Use Our Online Calculator

At QinPrinting, we make it easy for you request an instant quote for any of our printing services. We know how critical it is to stay within budget when planning a printing project, so we make sure you understand the costs right from the start. That’s why we’ve developed a comprehensive online quote generator based on our latest prices.  Just select the product type in which you’re interested, fill in the form, and get your quote.

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Printing Cost Calculator Notes

All prices are EXW factory prices, so they don’t include shipping costs. If you want to know the shipping costs, please contact us and tell us your delivery address. Our sales experts will calculate a shipping quote for you without delay. If you can’t find your printing product instant quote, get in touch and we’ll will give you a quote within 24 hours. All quotes are valid for one month.

Let us know if you have questions about your printing costs or need assistance with another type of printing project. We strive to make it easy for you to provide us with the information we need to give you an accurate quote in a timely manner. Our goal is to keep our customers happy by providing relevant information at each phase of printing. We want you to have confidence in our process and feel as satisfied with your finished product as we are excited to print it!

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Size

Choose preset dimensions from the dropdown menu or click “Custom Size” to enter your own custom dimensions.

Please use the format, width x height; so, 5.5″ x 8.5″ would mean 5.5″ wide and 8.5″ high. The possible size range is 3.74″ to 11.69″ in width or height, allowing for portrait or landscape orientation.

size guide

Sewing and perfect binding

A premium variation of perfect binding that includes sewn pages for enhanced durability and the ability to lay flat without breaking the spine. Recommended for books with heavier interior paper or more than 200 pages.

Sewing and perfect binding detail

Page Count Range: 32–800 pages

If you need more pages, please contact us.

Perfect binding

A widely used binding method for softcover books, where pages are glued to a heavier cover. Ideal for books with more than 48 pages and fairly thin paper (80 gsm / 54 lb or 105 gsm / 71 lb text paper). It offers a sleek, professional look and is an economical choice for various genres.
perfect binding detail

Page Count Range: 32–800 pages

If you need more pages, please contact us.

Saddle stitch binding

A cost-effective binding method using staples or thread along the spine, suitable for booklets, magazines, and workbooks with 48 pages or fewer.

saddle titch binding detail

Page Count Range: 4–64 pages

If you need more pages, please contact us.

Wire-O binding

A strong, double-loop wire binding that allows pages to lie flat and turn easily. Ideal for textbooks, instructional guides, and manuals that require frequent handling. Available in various coil colors to match your design.

wire-o binding detail

Page Count Range: 4–800 pages

If you need more pages, please contact us.

Spiral Binding

Uses a plastic or metal coil to bind pages, allowing them to rotate 360 degrees. A durable and flexible choice for cookbooks, workbooks, and reference materials. Available in multiple coil colors for customized look.

spiral binding detail

Page Count Range: 4–800 pages

If you need more pages, please contact us.

Inner Page Count

You can adjust the page count by typing directly, clicking the plus or minus buttons, or dragging the horizontal slider.

Note: Inner pages do not include the cover, endpapers, dust jacket—only the internal content pages.

One sheet of paper is equal to two pages.

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page-sheet

Inner Paper

Please select your paper choice for your book. If you have a special request not listed here, get in touch. 

gloss art Paper effect
Gloss Art Paper
A shiny, reflective surface that makes colors vibrant and images pop, perfect for illustrations, cartoons, and photographs. It delivers high-quality color reproduction, ideal for interior pages with rich visuals.
matte art Paper effect

Matte Art Paper
Provides a smooth, non-glossy finish that reduces glare and makes text easier to read. It offers excellent image reproduction while preserving a professional, subdued look for both graphics and text.

Offset Paper effect

Offset (Uncoated) Paper
A natural, uncoated paper that provides a smooth, absorbent surface, making it ideal for writing. It offers excellent opacity and brightness, ensuring text is crisp and clear. This paper is commonly used for books that emphasize readability and is often chosen for trade paperback novels, coloring books, etc.

Matte Lamination

A smooth, non-glossy finish that gives a sophisticated, soft appearance while reducing glare.

matte lamination effect

Gloss Lamination

Gloss lamination adds a shiny, smooth look that elevates the vibrancy and color of  printed surface.

Note: Spot UV is not available with this option.

gloss lamination effect

Soft Touch Lamination

Soft touch lamination is a relatively new technique. The result is similar to matte lamination, but the surface has a delightful, almost velvet feel which speaks of quality and luxury.

soft touch lamination effect

Varnish

A light protective coating that adds subtle sheen and protection. 

Note: Spot UV is not available with this option.

varnish effect

Spot UV

Spot UV applies a clear, glossy coating to specific areas—such as titles, logos, or images—to enhance contrast and visual appeal.

Not suitable for surfaces with gloss lamination or varnish.

Note: This option supports foil areas up to 7.87″ × 1.96″. For larger sizes, please contact us.

spot uv effect

Gold Foil Stamping

Gold foil stamping adds a luxurious metallic finish to text or design elements, making them stand out with a subtle shimmer.

Custom shapes and other foil colors are available upon request.

Note: This option supports foil areas up to 5.9″ × 1.18″. For larger sizes, please contact us.

gold foil stamping effect

Silver Foil Stamping

Silver foil stamping adds a sleek metallic finish to text or design elements, creating a polished, eye-catching effect.

Custom shapes and other foil colors are available upon request.

Note: This option supports foil areas up to 5.9″ × 1.18″. For larger sizes, please contact us.

silver foil stamping effect

Emboss

Embossing creates a raised effect on selected text or design elements, adding depth and a tactile dimension to your print.

Note: This option supports embossed areas up to 7.87″ × 1.96″. For larger sizes, please contact us.

emboss effect

Hardcover Wire-O Binding

Hardcover Wire-O Binding uses a durable wire coil to securely bind pages, allowing the book to lay flat when open.

Please note, this binding type is not compatible with cloth or leather covers.

Multiple wire colors are available to complement your design.

Hardcover wire-o binding

Deboss

Debossing presses text or design elements into the surface, creating a recessed effect for a subtle, sophisticated look.

Note: This option supports debossed areas up to 7.87″ × 1.96″. For larger sizes, please contact us.

deboss effect

Square Back

Square Back refers to a book spine with sharp, clean edges that create a flat, rectangular profile.

This style delivers a crisp, modern appearance and allows for clear, easy-to-read spine text.

hardcover Binding Square spine

Round Back

Round Back refers to a book spine with a rounded, curved shape designed specifically for very thick books, typically 320 pages or more.

This construction allows the book to open more fully and lie flatter, providing a comfortable reading experience for thick volumes.

hardcover Binding Round spine

Endsheet Paper

  • If your book size is 8.5″ x 11″ or less with an interior page count of fewer than 320 pages, then a good option for the end sheets is 140 gsm / 95 lb offset paper.
  • If your book size is larger than 8.5″ x 11″, then 180 gsm / 122 lb offset paper would be better.

Dust Jacket

The dust jacket is the most common and practical cover for hardcover books. It can be used by itself as a removable cover, or placed over a hardcover that already has a printed image wrap, combining both for added protection and style.

It provides a total of ten printable surfaces—five on the outside and five on the inside. The two folded-in sections on each side are called flaps.

Dust Jacket Effect

Page Count

You can adjust the page count by typing directly, clicking the plus or minus buttons, or dragging the horizontal slider.

The covers are included in the page count.

One sheet of paper is equal to two pages.

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page-sheet