Production Time: 7-10 working days
Types of Photobooks: Soft Cover, Lush, Premium and Layflat
What type of paper is used in the Softcover books?
Interior pages used are Matte Art (216gsm), Raster, Metallic Gold Dust and Eggshell (250gsm).
What is the paper used as the cover in Softcover books?
The cover uses Matte 300gsm art card with either Matte or Gloss Lamination.
What type of paper is used in the Lush and Premium Photobooks?
Interior pages used are all the paper listed in our Paper range.
What type of paper is used in the Layflat Photobooks?
Interior pages used are a special type of paper that is durable for creasing and folding. Its lightly textured,
which is somewhat similar to eggshell.
What is the minimum/maximum page counts for each book type?
Book Type | Minimum Page Count | Maximum Page Count |
Soft Cover | 40 | 160 |
Lush | 40 | 160 |
Premium | 40 | 100 |
Layflat | 30 | 80 |
*Note: 1 side of a sheet of paper = 1 page. Layflat books come in a double page spread.
What type of personalization is available for each book type?
We use 2 types of personalize process which is deboss (blind emboss) and vinyl transfer. Each process is
only applicable to certain covering materials.
Cover Material | Deboss | Vinyl Transfer |
Linen | X | ✔ |
PVC Coated (Vinyl/Alloco) | ✔ | X |
Leatherette | ✔ | X |
Silk | X | ✔ |
Feather | ✔ | X |
How many lines can I personalized on the books?
For deboss, it is 1 line and for vinyl transfer, it is up to 3 lines.
How many letters can I use for debossing?
The max number of letters for 42pt is between 15-20 and for 24pt, its between 25-30, depending on the type
of letters use. We will inform you if your chosen text exceeds the length.
Can I add my logo on the hardcover books and boxes?
Yes, you can. Please contact us for more details.
What font types are available for debossing?
The fonts we have are Garamond (42pt), Raleigh Cursive (42pt) and Times New Roman (24pt).
What type of fonts are available for vinyl transfer?
You can use any type of fonts you prefer as long as the font's style is not too thin. Alternatively, you may use
the fonts that we always work with, namely, Garamond, Century Gothic, Parisienne, Magnolia, Trajan Pro
and Georgia.
Can I order a dust jacket for my hardcover books?
Yes, you can. Please contact us for more details.
I do not have enough photos. Can I just make a 20 pages book?
Yes, you can. However, we advise to add more images as the book will look nicer with a thicker spine. Please
note that books with less than 40 pages are still charged at the minimum 40 pages price.