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Plain-English print guidance for customers preparing book files and choosing production options.
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Choosing Book Binding
Compare perfect bound, PUR, sewn, casebound and saddle-stitched options.
Overview
Why this matters
Good file preparation and informed specification choices reduce delays, avoid avoidable rework and make the final printed book more predictable.
What this page covers
- Plain-English print guidance
- Useful before requesting a quote
- Helps avoid file delays
- Written for non-technical customers
Details
How Inkavi uses this information
The same details feed into quoting, file checks and production planning, helping Inkavi give clearer advice before a job goes to press.
Good information to have ready
Quantity, page count, finished size, colour requirements, paper, binding, cover finish, delivery address and deadline all help Inkavi provide a clearer quote.
Useful next step
If you already know the specification, start a quote. If you are still deciding, use the related pages and print guides before sending files.