Product Overview
This premium hardcover book features a sturdy casebound construction with large-area metallic gold foil stamping on the cover and spine. Combined with thick cover boards and high-quality text paper, it is ideal for brand books, gift books, art or plant titles, children’s books, and corporate image books.
We provide a one-stop hardcover book printing service from file support and sample proofing to mass production, fully customized to your design, quantity, and budget.


Key Specifications
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MOQ: 500 copies
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Printing Type: Offset printing (ideal for high-quality images and text)
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Cover Material:
Specialty paper / cloth cover / 157–200gsm art paper mounted on 2.0–3.0mm greyboard -
Text Paper:
80–157gsm offset paper, art paper, or recycled paper -
Binding Way:
Casebound with sewn sections (sewn binding or sewn + perfect binding) -
Finishing Options:
Foil stamping (gold, silver, or colored), lamination, emboss/deboss, spot UV, etc. -
Artwork Format:
Print-ready PDF, 300 dpi, CMYK, with at least 3mm bleed
Sample Specification (Can Be Customized)
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Size: 210 × 260 mm (other custom sizes available)
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Cover: 157gsm matte art paper mounted on 3mm greyboard, solid background color with large gold foil stamping on cover and spine
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Text: 128gsm matte art paper, full-color CMYK printing
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Binding: Casebound with sewn sections, round or square spine
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Surface Finish: Matte lamination on cover + metallic gold foil stamping
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Optional Details: Colored head & tail bands, ribbon bookmark, colored or gilded edges
Artwork & Prepress Requirements
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Provide print-ready PDF files in CMYK at 300 dpi with all fonts outlined or embedded.
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Add at least 3mm bleed on all sides; keep important text and logos 3–5mm away from the trim line.
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For foil stamping, spot UV, or emboss/deboss, create a separate vector spot-color layer and clearly indicate all effect areas.
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Please confirm spine width with us after final page count and paper type are fixed.
Paper Options
Cover Options
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Specialty papers: cloth, linen, textured, metallic, etc.
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157–200gsm art paper laminated onto 2.0–3.0mm greyboard
Text Options
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80–157gsm offset paper
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105–157gsm gloss or matte art paper
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Eco-friendly and FSC-certified paper available upon request
Surface Finishing Options
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Gloss, matte, or silk lamination
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Gold, silver, rose gold, copper, or custom colored foil
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Spot UV or matte UV coating
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Embossing / debossing for 3D effects
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Die-cut shaped covers, rounded corners, or window cut-outs
Eco & Compliance
FSC-certified paper and soy-based inks are available to meet environmental and compliance requirements in European and North American markets. Suitable for bookstores, retail chains, schools, non-profits, and online platforms.
Packing & Lead Time
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Each book packed in an OPP bag or kraft paper (custom packing available)
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Strong corrugated export cartons, optional pallets for sea shipment
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Typical lead time:
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7–10 days for printed sample after artwork confirmation
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15–25 days for mass production, depending on quantity and finishing
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How to Get a Quote
Please send us the details below, and we will reply with a detailed quotation within 12 hours:
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Book title or project name
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Final trim size (width × height)
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Number of pages
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Printing colors (B/W or CMYK)
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Cover material and finishing (foil, lamination, emboss, etc.)
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Text paper type and grammage (gsm)
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Binding method (casebound / sewn / other)
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Quantity (please advise 1–3 quantity breaks if possible)
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Trade term (EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP, etc.)
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Destination country and city







