TIPS OF SPECIAL EDITION BOOKS
Time:2025-11-12
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As a professional printing house for Sprayed Edges Special Edition Books, so glad to share the production tips with you.
If you want a high-quality Sprayed Edges Special Edition Books, here are some usseful tips for Special Edition Book Printing in China.
Lock Specifications Before Quoting such as:
Book Interial Size
If you want a high-quality Sprayed Edges Special Edition Books, here are some usseful tips for Special Edition Book Printing in China.
Lock Specifications Before Quoting such as:
Book Interial Size
Page Count of the book block, the interior pages ( Special Edition Novels popular in 6*9 inches or 5*8 inches)
Paper Type & GSM (Interior pages most printed with uncoated paper 80 gsm or 100gsm. The paper in white & cream)
Most of the novels printed in black & white but if the budget permits, full color with special artwork will be great.
Binding method (Smyth Sewn Casebound recommended but paperback available for marketing too)
Most of the novels printed in black & white but if the budget permits, full color with special artwork will be great.
Binding method (Smyth Sewn Casebound recommended but paperback available for marketing too)
Cover material (cloth, printed case, leatherette, etc.)
Special finishes (Such as stamping foil, embossing, spot UV for covers and dust jacket. Sprayed Edges also very popular. With a Ribbon bookmarks will make reading easier. A book slipcase will make the book set more Luxurious)
Plan for Sprayed / Stenciled Edges Properly:
If you want the sprayed Edges or Stenciled Edges for your special edition books, the PDF artwork of the edges if very important. Feel free to send us your book deteails to get templates.
In produciton of Special Edition Book, the book block must be trimmed cleanly and square. After the book block dry enough, digital printing of edges begins. As we do custom printing, so the edges can be any Pattern you want. Also available in :
Solid color - feel free to send ust he PMS code
In produciton of Special Edition Book, the book block must be trimmed cleanly and square. After the book block dry enough, digital printing of edges begins. As we do custom printing, so the edges can be any Pattern you want. Also available in :
Solid color - feel free to send ust he PMS code
Gradient - Send us proper PDF
Stenciled pattern - No problem as long as you send us the PDF
Printed edge art - No problem.
In Rich Color Printing, the physical sample availbale before bulk order. That is means you will know how your books looks in the end before mass produciton.
In the mass production, our team will pay extra attentions to the edge alignment after folding and binding, as the uneven trimming will make the spraying difficult.
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Choose the Right Binding Structure
In Rich Color Printing, the physical sample availbale before bulk order. That is means you will know how your books looks in the end before mass produciton.
In the mass production, our team will pay extra attentions to the edge alignment after folding and binding, as the uneven trimming will make the spraying difficult.
Choose the Right Binding Structure
In Rich Color Printing, we do Smyth Sewn Casebound for the special edition books. If you need more affordable copies for marketing, paperback also works for us.
With the sewn stitch binding, the printed books will be Lays flat on the table ( easier for reading) , Strong durability as the book block stitched
With the sewn stitch binding, the printed books will be Lays flat on the table ( easier for reading) , Strong durability as the book block stitched
Control Foil & Embossing Quality
Foil stamping tips:
Use vector files only
Avoid extremely fine lines
Confirm foil color under lighting
Keep foil away from hinge areas
Embossing/debossing:
Works best on thicker boards
Test depth — too deep may crack lamination
Request a physical stamped sample before mass run.
Slipcase & Box Accuracy
With Rich Color Printing, if your special edition book come with a box, ( The slipcase or the book shape box) , the boxes will be produced after the books completed. In this way, the box will be perfectly fit the books. If you need the clamshell boxes, our team will Check magnet strength & Confirm alignment of spine artwork. You will be safe with us.
Add Extra Production Time
The Special Edition Books most come with Special finishes which means more complex in production. Better plan with extra days compare to regular books.
Foil stamping → extra tooling time
Foil stamping → extra tooling time
Sprayed edges → drying time
Slipcase → separate production process
Hand-numbering → manual labor
Plan buffer time of 5–10 extra production days. Any needs of Sprayed Edges Special Edition Boooks, feel free to contact Rich Color Printing.
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