Book Printing tips that will be helpful

If you are the one, who is going to print one book of your own, it is now going to be easy. With advancements in technology and increasing trend of on demand printing, authors are now moving towards printing a book. One will get many commercial printers that offer different printing services in the market. Book printing concept is not only of putting ink on the paper but involves a number of aspects that influence the overall appearance of the book. Here we have come up with tips that one must consider while preparing for printing:

·         First point that should be kept in mind is the size of the book. This is the first main step a publisher should keep in mind is that there are different sizes of books that are available for different purposes. The size of the book should be chosen that enhance the overall look of the booklet.

·         Second point that should be kept in mind is to select the right method of book printing. There are basically 3 types of book printing methods and those are web press, lithography and digital printing. Web press is used for large format printing and for the range of greater numbers. Lithography is generally used for the books that range for 500-10,000 runs. Digital one is used for 1 to 500 books. Also, the unit cost for this is more than lithography.

·         Third point is on demand printing. This means that one can copy more number of books at the time of order. This is the method that saves time, money and paper.

·         Nest step that should be taken care of is formatting. With formatting, one can make his book attractive and effective. In formatting you get to know about the spaces, fonts, margins, if they are organized properly and can be corrected. But for this, make sure that your printer has correct formatting to your book.

·         Binding is the other important factor that should be taken care of. You can ask the printer to provide you with the appropriate binding according to your preference. There are different binding options from where you can select like spiral, saddle stitched, pamphlet, comb binding, among several others.