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    Saddle-Stitched Booklets

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    Versatile and Cost-Effective Booklet Solutions

    Saddle-stitched booklets are a versatile and cost-effective option for a variety of printing needs. This binding method involves folding pages in the center and securing them along the fold with staples, creating a neat and professional finish. Ideal for catalogs, event programs, brochures, gameday programs and small magazines, saddle-stitching ensures durability while maintaining a sleek appearance. This format allows for easy page navigation and accommodates a range of page counts, making it a popular choice for businesses and organizations seeking high-quality, budget-friendly printed materials. 

    Saddle Gameday Program

    Paper Stock Options

    20 lb. Text


    • Durable and cost-effective paper designed for seamless writing.


    24 lb. Text


    • Slightly heavier than standard 20 lb. paper, yet designed to provide a smooth and professional writing experience.


    80 lb. Book Gloss


    • Premium Specialized Stock  
    • Ideal for stunning photographs and rich, vibrant colors.


    80 lb. Gloss Cover


    • Premium Specialized Cover Stock  
    • Ideal for stunning photographs and rich, vibrant colors.

    Artwork Guidelines

    Save time with our free templates! They’re set up with the correct bleeds and margins to ensure your prints look perfect.  


    Here’s a quick tip to avoid white edges on your design:


    • Extend your design all the way to the full bleed size.
    • Keep important text and images inside the safe margin area.  

    It’s that simple!


    Green = Safe Design Area

    White = Document Cut Size

    Red = Document Bleed

    Download PDF Template

    FAQs

    We are here to help.

    • What does saddle-stitched mean?

      Saddle-stitched means the pages are bound at teh spine by 2 staples. 

    • How many pages are in saddle-stitched booklets?

      We offer saddle-stitched booklets up to 100 pages. Booklets need to stay in page multiples of 4 for printing. If you are short on pages to make it a multiple of 4, blank pages will be added.

    • Can you produce full-bleed booklets?

      Yes. Please adhere to artwork guidelines on your file setup. 

    • Can I create my own booklet and submit it for printing?

      Yes, you may design and create your own saddle-stiched booklet. Please follow our artwork guidelines for your art setup and preferred file types for submission for production. 

    • Can you design my booklet for me?

      Yes, we offer creative services. 

    • Do you offer design templates?

      No, we do not. All of our design work is customized for each customers unique needs.

    Creative Services

    Need design assistance? Our designers can help.

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