Booklets

Saddle stitch booklets

$6.2910% off

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Classic stapled booklets. The workhorse of programs, catalogs, and guides.

About saddle stitch booklets

Saddle stitch is the familiar, friendly binding: pages nested and stapled at the spine, opening flat enough to read comfortably. From 8 to 76 pages across 10 sizes, with a separate cover stock for extra presence. Perfect for programs, catalogs, lookbooks, and anything people flip through.

Sizes and materials

Specifications for saddle stitch booklets
Sizes5 × 7 in, 5.5 × 8.5 in, 8.5 × 11 in, 6 × 6 in, 6 × 8 in, 6 × 9 in, 6.625 × 10.25 in, 8 × 10 in, 8 × 8 in, 8.5 × 8.5 in
Page count8p (cover + 4 inside), 12p (cover + 8 inside), 16p (cover + 12 inside), 20p (cover + 16 inside), 24p (cover + 20 inside), 28p (cover + 24 inside), 32p (cover + 28 inside), 36p (cover + 32 inside), 40p (cover + 36 inside), 44p (cover + 40 inside), 48p (cover + 44 inside), 52p (cover + 48 inside), 56p (cover + 52 inside), 60p (cover + 56 inside), 64p (cover + 60 inside), 68p (cover + 64 inside), 72p (cover + 68 inside), 76p (cover + 72 inside)
Binding placementLeft Side, Top
Inside paperBudget Glossy (70lb Text), Budget Uncoated (60lb Text), Budget Matte (70lb Text), Standard Matte (80lb Text), Standard Glossy (80lb Text), Standard Uncoated (80lb Text), Standard Recycled (80lb Text), Standard Plus Matte (100lb Text), Standard Plus Glossy (100lb Text), Standard Plus Uncoated (100lb Text)
Cover paperBudget Glossy (70lb Text), Budget Uncoated (60lb Text), Budget Matte (70lb Text), Standard Matte (80lb Text), Standard Glossy (80lb Text), Standard Uncoated (80lb Text), Standard Recycled (80lb Text), Standard Plus Matte (100lb Text), Standard Plus Glossy (100lb Text), Standard Plus Uncoated (100lb Text), Premium Matte (80lb Cover), Premium Plus Glossy (100lb Cover), Premium Uncoated (80lb Cover), Premium Plus Matte (100lb Cover), Premium Glossy (80lb Cover), Premium Plus Uncoated (100lb Cover), Deluxe Uncoated (120lb Cover), Deluxe Matte (130lb Cover), Deluxe Glossy (130lb Cover)
OrientationPortrait, Landscape
Quantity1 booklet to 1,000 booklets
Detail10 sizes
Detail8 to 76 pages, in multiples of 4
DetailStapled spine binding
DetailSeparate cover stock
Export PDF300 DPI, CMYK, 1/8" bleed

File setup

SizeFromBleedSafe areaExport atPixels
5 × 7 in$6.29 for 10.125 in0.125 in5.25 × 7.25 in1575 × 2175 at 300 ppi
5.5 × 8.5 in$7.19 for 10.125 in0.125 in5.75 × 8.75 in1725 × 2625 at 300 ppi
8.5 × 11 in$9.89 for 10.125 in0.125 in8.75 × 11.25 in2625 × 3375 at 300 ppi
6 × 6 in$6.29 for 10.125 in0.125 in6.25 × 6.25 in1875 × 1875 at 300 ppi
6 × 8 in$8.09 for 10.125 in0.125 in6.25 × 8.25 in1875 × 2475 at 300 ppi
6 × 9 in$8.09 for 10.125 in0.125 in6.25 × 9.25 in1875 × 2775 at 300 ppi
6.625 × 10.25 in$8.99 for 10.125 in0.125 in6.876 × 10.502 in2063 × 3151 at 300 ppi
8 × 10 in$8.99 for 10.125 in0.125 in8.25 × 10.25 in2475 × 3075 at 300 ppi
8 × 8 in$8.99 for 10.125 in0.125 in8.25 × 8.25 in2475 × 2475 at 300 ppi
8.5 × 8.5 in$8.99 for 10.125 in0.125 in8.75 × 8.75 in2625 × 2625 at 300 ppi

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Good to know

Pages come in multiples of 4 (including the cover), so plan your content to fit. Export a PDF with no password, with pages in reading order, 300 DPI, CMYK, 1/8" bleed, and keep important content 1/2" from the edges.

How many pages can I have?

Between 8 and 76 pages, in multiples of 4: the cover pages count.

How should I prepare my file?

Export a PDF with no password, single pages in reading order, CMYK, 300 DPI, 1/8" bleed on each side.

Is the cover different paper?

Yes. The cover gets its own stock, so it can be heavier than the inside pages.

What are they good for?

Programs, catalogs, lookbooks, manuals, newsletters: anything people flip through.

How much do saddle stitch booklets cost?

During the 10% off sale, with size 5 x 7 in, pages 8p (cover + 4 inside), cover paper Budget Glossy (70lb Text): 1 booklet for $6.29, 5 booklets for $11.69, 10 booklets for $18.89, 15 booklets for $20.69, 20 booklets for $22.49, 25 booklets for $23.84, 30 booklets for $28.34, 40 booklets for $36.44, 50 booklets for $44.54, 75 booklets for $59.39, 100 booklets for $79.19, 150 booklets for $102.59, 250 booklets for $148.49, 350 booklets for $195.74, 500 booklets for $266.39, 750 booklets for $365.39, 1,000 booklets for $464.39. Other choices change the price, and the order form shows the exact price before you add it to your cart. Tax and delivery are shown before payment, and standard U.S. shipping is free on orders of $100 or more.

How long do saddle stitch booklets take to arrive?

Standard delivery arrives as soon as 6 business days from your order, production included, and up to 18 business days at some quantities, within the U.S. The product page and your cart show the estimated day for your quantity.

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