Soft Bound

Also Known as "Perfect Bound"

• Process of binding sheets of a document by roughing the edges at the spine and bonding them with glue to an external cover
• Text pages and cover are held together with glue at the spine
• If the book has a high page count, the text pages and cover are often stitched and then glued at the spine
• Books soft card-stock cover
  • Normally printed in full color with a laminate applied for durability

Our Expertise

• Our equipment is state-of-the-art
  • In-line binding; printed and bounded in the same "run"
    • Reduces production costs

Best Uses

• Paperback books and thick documents, such as brochures and larger news-stand magazines, manuals, self-published materials
  • Thinner publications, such as trade magazines and journals, are generally saddle stitched
• Most economical choice for Custom Coursepacks
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