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Manga Printing
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Prime Printings as the leading printing company in Prime. We always provide professional quality manga printing services for publishers or independent creators. From the manga printing paper material to binding ways, we offer a variety of options. Let us help you bring your manga to life with our state-of-art offset printing!
- ☑ Competitive price
- ☑ A wide range of customized options
- ☑ Professional quality printing
- ☑ Truly customer-centric customer service
- ☑ Fast delivery
- ☑ Worldwide shipping
As a painting work, manga has gone through a development process. From the beginning as a hobby of a few people, to become a common reading for people, and especially favored by students. Many people have become manga lovers. In recent years, the leading works of manga are generally Japanese manga and American manga.
Manga, the Japanese art form of creating comic books and graphic novels, has gained immense popularity worldwide. With its unique storytelling style and visually captivating illustrations, manga has captured the hearts of readers of all ages. If you are an aspiring manga artist or publisher, getting your manga printed professionally is crucial to ensure the highest quality for your readers.
Paper Stock and Weight
Choosing the right paper stock and weight is essential for custom manga printing services. Prime Printings offers a wide range of paper options to suit your specific needs.
One popular choice is the glossy art paper, which allows vibrant colors and sharp details to come to life on the page. Matte art paper is another popular option to consider for printing manga. It has a non-reflective surface, giving your manga a more sophisticated and elegant look. Matte paper is also known for its excellent readability, as it minimizes glare and reduces eye strain. The 128gsm to 157gsm weight range is commonly used for manga printing as it strikes the perfect balance between durability and flexibility.
Offset paper is a cost-effective choice for black and white manga printing. It is known for its high opacity, which prevents text from showing through the pages. The weight of offset paper used for custom manga printing typically ranges from 80gsm to 120gsm.
For those looking for a more premium feel, 200gsm is ideal. This heavyweight paper provides a sturdier feel and enhances the overall reading experience. It also adds durability to the manga, ensuring it can withstand frequent use without easily tearing or creasing. How to select the paper for your printing your own manga? Please refer this paper selection post.
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Manga Size
The size of your manga plays a crucial role in its overall presentation and readability. Prime Printings offers several popular sizes that are commonly used in the manga industry. The most common size for manga are 5" x 7.5", 5.5" x 8.5" and 6" x 9", which provide a comfortable reading experience while maintaining a portable format. These size are widely recognized by manga enthusiasts and allows for easy storage on bookshelves or in bags.
For those looking for a larger format to showcase intricate artwork, the 8.5" x 11" size is a great choice. This size allows for more detailed illustrations and larger text, making it suitable for manga with intricate plotlines and complex artwork.
Prime Printings also provides customized size based on your needs.
Manga Binding
The binding of your manga is an important consideration to ensure its durability and longevity. Prime Printings recommends three common binding options for custom manga: saddle stitch, perfect binding, and sewn hardcover.
Saddle stitch binding is a popular choice for thinner manga volumes. This method involves folding the pages in half and stapling them together along the spine. It is cost-effective and allows the manga to lay flat when open, making it easier to read and enjoy.
Perfect binding is a more robust option suitable for commercial manga. This method involves sewing the pages together and then glued at the spine and attaching a cover. Perfect binding provides a professional finish, allowing the manga to withstand repeated use and handling.
For those looking for the ultimate luxury and durability, sewn hardcover binding is the way to go. This method involves sewing the pages together and attaching them to a hardcover, ensuring the manga can withstand the test of time. Sewn hardcover binding adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to your manga, making it a cherished collector's item.
No matter what type of manga prints, we can bring your dream to life. Get instant quote today!
Manga Finishes
Adding a finish to your manga can elevate its visual appeal and make it stand out from the crowd. Prime Printings offers several popular finishes that can enhance the overall look and feel of your manga.
Lamination is a common choice, providing a protective layer that makes the manga resistant to moisture, scratches, and fading. It also adds a subtle sheen to the cover, enhancing the colors and details of the illustrations.
Spot UV is another popular finish that can add a glossy and raised effect to specific areas of the manga, such as the title or certain elements on the cover. This technique creates a visually striking contrast and adds a tactile dimension to the manga, making it more engaging for readers.
Foil stamping is a luxurious finish that can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your manga. It involves applying metallic or colored foil to specific areas of the cover or title, creating a visually stunning effect that catches the eye. More surface options, please click here!
Manga Artwork Tips
Designing artwork for manga requires careful consideration to ensure a smooth printing process. Prime Printings provides comprehensive guidelines to help you set up and design your manga artwork correctly.
It is crucial to set the correct bleed and trim size to prevent any important elements from being cut off during printing.
Using high-resolution images and graphics is essential to ensure the clarity and sharpness of the illustrations. Prime Printings recommends a resolution of 300 dpi (dots per inch) to achieve optimal manga print quality.
Additionally, it is important to convert all fonts to outlines or embed them in the artwork file to avoid any font-related issues during printing. Double-checking your artwork files and proofreading the content is also crucial to ensure accuracy and avoid any errors or misprints.
Talk to Us
Prime Printings, a trusted and reliable printing company that specializes in manga book printing. Print your own manga at Prime Printings offers a range of options and features to bring your manga to life. From choosing the right paper stock and weight to post-press crafts, we provide the expertise and tips you need for professional manga printing.
Except for the printing services, we also provide artwork file checking and fixing services to make sure each client print manga in Prime Printings is high quality and special. About the book size, binding way, surface finishing, etc. We also can give you some suggestions. Want to know what size is suitable for your manga or get some ideas to print your manga, please click manga printing guide or contact our experts. Select us to custom print your manga. You will be happy with our price and quality.
With our attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction. You can trust Prime Printings to deliver manga that meets the highest standards. So, if you are ready to print your manga and captivate readers with your storytelling and artistry, contact us and start your manga printing journey today.
Manga Printing Case Video
Watch this short video for an introduction about hot manga binding type and see how you can make your manga printing project in professional quality.