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Art Book Printing
High-Quality Art Book Printing
As an artist or art enthusiast, nothing compares to the feeling of holding a beautifully printed art book in your hands. Whether it's a collection of your own artwork or a showcase of your favorite artists, art book printing is a fantastic way to bring your vision to life. At Prime Printings, we specialize in custom art book printing, offering a wide range of options to suit your needs.
- ☑ Competitive price
- ☑ A wide range of customized options
- ☑ Professional quality printing
- ☑ Truly customer-centric customer service
- ☑ Fast delivery
- ☑ Worldwide shipping
Prime Printings Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
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Very HappyI found out about this printing company through a friend who highly recommended them for their service and quality. When I contacted Winnie, everything was very professional, fast, and practical. She was always available at any time of day, even with the time difference. When I received the sample, it was amazing to see my story already printed and the super quality they provide. It was so easy to send them the file and have the sample ready in just a few days. I had no problems making the two payments for the prints; the stories arrived in perfect condition and on time. I'm really happy with the service, the attention, and the quality of the printing.Diana Miranda,Sep 27, 2024 -
Highly recommend Prime Printings!Highly recommend Prime Printings! Great service, top quality of printing, prompt response. My thanks to Winnie and the staff responsible for the great result. Our children's book THE ORCHID ANIMALS has already got great response. Will definitely have the Prime Printings service in our next book project. Ita G. Wildflowers, photographer & writer.Ita G. Wildflowers,Sep 22, 2024
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Exceptional Service and Quality from Prime PrintingsI am thrilled with the outstanding service and top-notch quality I received from Prime Printings. From the initial consultation to the final product, the entire team exceeded my expectations. Special Shout out to Winnie, my incredible sales rep, who guided me through the process with expertise, patience, and a smile. The printing quality of my children's book "The Joyful Sunshine," is superb! The vibrant colors, crisp text, and sturdy binding exceeded my expectations. The team's attention to detail and commitment to excellence are evident in every aspect of their work. What impressed me most was the exceptional customer service. Winnie was responsive, friendly, and accommodating, making the entire experience stress-free and enjoyable. If you're looking for a reliable and skilled book printing company, look no further! Prime Printings is the perfect choice. I wholeheartedly recommend them and can't wait to work with them again on my future projects. Thank you, Winnie and team, for an exceptional experience! Michael G Albany, New YorkMichael G,Sep 7, 2024
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Great Quality, very good communication.I live in the US and I was looking for a company to print my 8,5 x12" Art book. I found out Prime Printings company through google and I sent a message. Really quick Winnie replied and made fill I could trust this company to make my product. Winnie was very helpful with quick responses to my messages for updates and changes. The quality of the book is 100% great and I highly recommend this company to anyone who wants to have his product in time.Elias Chatzoudis,Aug 16, 2024
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I recently highly recommended to work with...Got exactly what I order and the supplier shipped it out immediately. No complaints at all, very happy customer. Very Pretty and durable wrist watches. Defiantly ording again and highly recommend. Thank you!Kenny Christies,Aug 14, 2024
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Happy ClientI am happy with the service I received from Lora and her team. They kept the process simple and the quality good.Corné Nel,Aug 13, 2024
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This company and Ella are amazing!This company is amazing! Ella is WONDERFUL! She helped me get my book printed from start to finish. Always kind and patient. The final product is BEAUTIFUL! The colors are vibrant. I completely recommend this company. You won’t be disappointed. Don’t forget to Ask for Ella.Woola LaFlora,Aug 11, 2024
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Outstaning Quality and ServiceWinnie was outstanding to deal with. Super helpful in guiding me to exactly what I needed (as a newbie to the industry it made starting my own business extremely seamless). The quality of the childrens board books are exceptional. I look forward to doing more business with Winnie and the teamSam Austin,Aug 7, 2024
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Art book as a photo type of book, whether for decoration or collection, it is very worth. If you want to custom a book for decoration or collection, art book is an optimal choice. No matter its covers or inner pages, it looks beautiful and high end.
For art book printing, we provide various of materials, binding styles and crafts for you to choose from.
Paper Stock and Weight
Cover material
One of the most commonly used materials for cover of custom art book printing is paper. We offer a wide range of paper options, such as coated paper, special paper and more. Coated paper is known for its smooth and glossy finish, which gives the books a sleek and modern look. On the other hand, special paper offers a unique texture and can be customized with various patterns or designs to add a personal touch to the book cover.
When selecting the paper material for your art book cover, it is important to consider the weight and thickness of the paper. A heavier and thicker paper will provide better protection for your books.
For those looking for a more elegant and luxurious option, we also offer cloth materials for custom your book cover. Cloth cover are often preferred for art books or photo books, etc, as they add a touch of sophistication to the overall presentation. Our cloth materials come in a variety of colors and textures, allowing you to choose the perfect option to complement your book’s design.
If you’re seeking the ultimate in luxury and durability, leather covers are the perfect choice. Made from premium quality faux leather or leather, these book covers exude elegance and sophistication. Leather covers are not only visually striking but also offer superior protection for your books.
Interior paper
One of the key considerations when it comes to art book printing is the choice of paper stock and weight. The paper you choose can greatly impact the overall look and feel of your art book. At Prime Printings, we offer a variety of paper options, including coated and uncoated stocks.
Coated stocks have a smooth, glossy finish that provides excellent color reproduction, making them ideal for vibrant artworks.
Uncoated stocks, on the other hand, have a more natural, textured feel, which can add a touch of elegance to your art book.
But for custom art book printing, we often recommend you using glossy or matte art paper for high quality printing result.
In terms of paper weight, it is important to strike the right balance between durability and aesthetic appeal. Heavier paper weights, such as 157gsm or 200gsm, are ideal for art books that will be handled frequently or displayed on coffee tables. Lighter weights, like 105gsm or 128gsm, are suitable for art books that will primarily be used for reference or archival purposes. Ultimately, the choice of paper stock and weight will depend on your specific requirements and budget.
Common paper stock and weight for printing art book
Hard cover
- 157gsm/58 lb coated cover paper wrapped on 2mm/2.5mm/3mm gray board
- Other material options, like linen, leather wrapped on 2mm/2.5mm/3mm gray board
Slip case
- 157gsm/58 lb coated cover paper wrapped on 3mm gray board
- Other material options, like linen, leather wrapped on gray board
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| 120gsm/81 lb textured paper | 128gsm/86 lb coated text paper |
| 140gsm/95 lb colored paper | 157gsm/106 lb coated text paper |
| 140gsm/95 lb uncoated paper | 200gsm/135 lb coated text paper |
| 157gsm/106 lb coated text paper |
Art Book Size
When it comes to art book printing, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. The size of your art book will largely depend on the content and layout you have in mind. However, there are some common sizes that are widely used in the industry. The most popular sizes for art books include 8.5" x 11", 10” x 10”, 9" x 12", and 11" x 14". These sizes offer a good balance between portability and visual impact. However, if you have a specific size in mind, Prime Printings can accommodate custom sizes to bring your artistic vision to life.
It's important to consider the aspect ratio of your artwork when choosing the size of your art book. If your artwork is predominantly horizontal, a landscape-oriented art book may be the best choice. On the other hand, if your artwork is primarily vertical, a portrait-oriented art book may be more suitable. The size and orientation of your art book will greatly influence the overall layout and design. So it's essential to carefully consider these factors during the planning stage.
Binding Options
The binding of an art book is not only a functional element but also a design choice that can enhance the overall aesthetic. At Prime Printings, we offer a variety of binding options to suit your preferences.
Sewn perfect binding
One popular choice for art book printing is sew perfect binding. This method involves sewing the pages together before attaching them to the cover, ensuring durability and allowing the book to lay flat when opened. Sew perfect binding is ideal for art books that will be frequently handled or displayed.
Hardcover binding
Another popular binding option for art books is hardcover binding. Hardcover art books exude a sense of elegance and sophistication, making them ideal for showcasing high-end artwork. The sturdy cover provides added protection to your art book and gives it a luxurious feel. Hardcover art books can also be customized with various finishes, such as foil stamping or embossing, to further elevate the overall presentation.
Custom slipcase
Like special edition or series of art book. If you are looking for a truly unique and high-end option, consider book slipcase is a good ideal. Custom art book with slipcase, which can better display your book and make your book stand out in the bookstore. Meanwhile, an art book with slipcase can improve the taste level of your books and better protect your book.
More binding methods, please click "popular binding"
Finishing Options
To give your book a polished and professional look, we provide various surface finishing options. Here are some popular choices:
Lamination: Lamination involves applying a thin layer of plastic film to the cover of the book. It provides protection against stains, fingerprints, and general wear and tear. Lamination is available in glossy or matte finishes.
Embossing/debossing: Embossing/debossing creates a raised texture on the cover of the book, adding a tactile element. It is often used for titles, logos, or special designs. Embossing can be combined with other finishing options to create a unique and eye-catching effect.
Spot UV: Spot UV is a technique that involves applying a glossy coating to specific areas of the book cover. It creates a contrast between the matte and glossy areas, adding depth and visual interest. Spot UV is commonly used for logos, illustrations, or other design elements.
Foil Stamping: Foil stamping involves applying a thin layer of metallic or colored foil to the cover of the book using heat and pressure. It adds a luxurious and elegant touch to the design. Foil stamping is often used for titles, borders, or decorative elements.
If you want to see more finishing options, please click "surface options".
Artwork Tips
Designing artwork for art book print requires careful planning and attention to detail. Here are some key steps to help you set up and design your artwork effectively:
Choose the right color space: Ensure that your artwork is created in the appropriate color space, such as CMYK, to ensure accurate color reproduction during printing.
Set the bleed and margins: Extend your artwork beyond the trim size to allow for any variations during the trimming process. Additionally, leave enough margin space to avoid important elements getting too close to the edge.
Organize your artwork: Arrange your artwork in a logical sequence, considering the flow and storytelling aspect of your art book. Take into account the composition and balance of each page spread.
Optimize image resolution: Ensure that your images are high-resolution to maintain clarity and detail when printed. A resolution of 300dpi is generally recommended for optimal printing quality.
Consider typography: Choose fonts and typography that complement your artwork and enhance readability. Pay attention to font size, spacing, and hierarchy to create a cohesive and visually appealing layout.
By following these steps and working closely with Prime Printings, you can create a stunning art book that truly captures the essence of your artwork.
Art book printing is a powerful way to showcase your artistic talent or celebrate the work of your favorite artists. With Prime Printings's custom art book printing services, you have the freedom to bring your vision to life. From choosing the right paper stock and weight to selecting the perfect binding option. Every aspect of your art book can be tailored to your preferences.
We also provide other relate book printing service, like coffee table book printing, photo book printing, etc. Contact Prime Printings today to discuss your custom book printing project and bring your artistic vision to life.
