Book Printing Services in Charlotte
Looking for book printing services in Charlotte? Whether you're printing a comic book, coffee table book, children's storybook, or any other project, we offer high-quality, custom printing solutions tailored to your needs. With a range of printing and binding options, we ensure your book meets professional standards.
| Quantity | 100pcs | 500pcs | 1000pcs | 2000pcs | 5000pcs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 pages | $8.07 each $807 total | $2.31 each $1157 total | $1.5 each $1499 total | $1.14 each $2274 total | $0.96 each $4812 total |
| 200 pages | $14.33 each $1433 total | $4.23 each $2113 total | $2.77 each $2771 total | $2.13 each $4260 total | $1.8 each $8983 total |
| 300 pages | $21.09 each $2109 total | $6.26 each $3132 total | $4.12 each $4122 total | $3.15 each $6308 total | $2.65 each $13264 total |
- Cover: 250 gsm / 92 lb coated cover paper with gloss lamination.
- Inner: 128 gsm / 86 lb coated text paper.
| Quantity | 100pcs | 500pcs | 1000pcs | 2000pcs | 5000pcs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 pages | $13.41 each $1341 total | $3.76 each $1878 total | $2.69 each $2692 total | $2.21 each $4423 total | $1.86 each $9282 total |
| 200 pages | $21.93 each $2193 total | $6.21 each $3107 total | $4.28 each $4281 total | $3.41 each $6811 total | $2.76 each $13780 total |
| 300 pages | $31.16 each $3116 total | $8.88 each $4440 total | $5.97 each $5965 total | $4.64 each $9271 total | $3.67 each $18360 total |
- End sheets: 140 gsm / 95 lb uncoated text paper, blank.
- Inner: 157 gsm / 106 lb coated text paper for interior.
Our standard production times are:
- Softcover books: Approximately 5 to 10 days
- Hardcover books: Approximately 2 to 3 weeks
Production times may vary based on order size and finishing options. Shipping time depends on your location and shipping method.
We offer eco-friendly options, such as using FSC paper and soy-based inks.
Our minimum order quantity is 100 copies for book printing.
While we specialize in high-quality printing in Shanghai China, we ship directly to Charlotte and offer competitive delivery options.
We offer a wide range of high-quality bookbinding options:
- Hardcover: Elegant and durable, with cloth or paper wraps.
- Paperback: Affordable and professional.
- Saddle Stitch: Ideal for booklets and brochures.
- Wire-O: Great for calendars and notebooks.
- Spiral Binding: Ideal for notebooks, reports, and manuals that require flexibility and easy page turning.
We offer free paper samples and a range of proofs, including hard proof, digital, and offset-printed proofs.
Visit our Proof Support Page or contact our team for help.
Choose from a variety of professional finishes like glossy, matte, soft-touch lamination, spot UV, and embossing, gilded edge to enhance the look and feel of your book.
These options are available in our instant quote calculator.
Yes, we offer a free manual document-checking service to ensure your files are print-ready. Our team will check layout, bleed, resolution, and technical details so you can address any issues before printing.
Please submit your artwork and layout in high-resolution PDF format including 3mm bleed and colors in CMYK mode with all fonts embedded.
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Charlotte's Common Book Sizes
When printing books in Charlotte, many projects adhere to standard U.S. dimensions widely recognized in the publishing industry. These common sizes help streamline production and make your book more market-friendly. By choosing a familiar size, your book will be better suited for distribution, increasing its appeal to both readers and retailers.
Standard Book Sizes
- U.S. Trade: 6" x 9"
- U.S. Letter: 8.5" x 11"
- Digest Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
- Mass Market Paperback (Pocket Book): 4.25" x 6.87"
Common Book Sizes by Genre
Different book genres tend to follow specific size preferences to suit the content, audience, and design needs:
Children's Books:
- Square Formats: 7" x 7" or 8.5" x 8.5"
- Landscape Size: 10" x 8"
- Chapter Books: 5.5" x 8.5" to 8" x 10"
- Early Readers: 5.5" x 8.5" to 9" x 12"
Fiction:
- Pocketbook: 4.25" x 6.87"
- Small Trade: 5" x 8"
- Standard Trade: 5.5" x 8.5"
- Large Trade: 6" x 9"
Magazines / Catalogs:
- Digest Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
- U.S. Letter Size: 8.5" x 11"
- Oversized Magazines: 9" x 12"
Non-Fiction:
- Trade Sizes: 5.5" x 8.5" and 6" x 9"
- Larger Formats: 7" x 10" and 8.5" x 11"
Coffee Table Book:
- 8.5" x 11" or 11" x 11" or 12" x 12"
Art, Photography Book:
- 8.5" x 11" to 9" x 12"
Cookbooks:
- 8.5" x 11" or 8" x 8" or 8" x 10"
Comics:
- Standard Comic Size: 6.7" x 10.2"
Academic & Educational Books:
- Textbooks: 8.5" x 11"
Portrait, Landscape, Over-Sized, and Custom Formats
In addition to standard sizes, we offer custom formats for unique projects. Whether you need oversized, portrait, landscape, or special dimensions, QinPrinting provides flexible printing options for authors, publishers, and businesses in Charlotte. Let us help bring your vision to life with a custom solution tailored to your needs.
Paper Options for Book Printing in Charlotte
At QinPrinting, we offer a wide selection of paper stocks to suit your specific printing needs in Charlotte. Whether you're aiming for a luxurious, high-end finish or a more budget-friendly option, we have the perfect paper to match your vision and budget. Let us guide you in choosing the ideal paper to make your book truly stand out.
| Paper Type | Common Weight Options for Inner Pages | Typical Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Gloss Art Paper | 80gsm, 105gsm, 128gsm, 157gsm, 200gsm | Ideal for vibrant colors and sharp images, often used in magazines, photo books, and high-quality catalogs. |
| Matte Art Paper | 80gsm, 105gsm, 128gsm, 157gsm, 200gsm | Provides a non-reflective surface, suited for text-heavy books, novels, and educational materials. |
| Uncoated Paper | 80gsm, 100gsm, 120gsm, 140gsm, 180gsm | Used for workbooks, coloring books, or any titles requiring writable surfaces. |
Special Finishes for Book Printing in Charlotte
At QinPrinting, we understand that the cover is the first impression of your book. That's why we offer premium finishes like lamination and foil stamping to give your book a polished, professional look. These finishes not only enhance durability but also help your book stand out on the shelf. Whether you're printing a comic, photobook, or custom project, our special finishes add the perfect touch to make your book unforgettable.
Our Most Popular Book Binding Options
At QinPrinting, we offer several binding options to suit your book's needs:
Perfect binding
Ideal for paperbacks, novels, and comics, offering a clean and professional finish.
Hardcover binding
Durable and premium, perfect for special editions, art books, and children's books.
Saddle stitch binding
Best for smaller books (under 48 pages) like comic books, coloring books, and brochures.
Wire-O & spiral binding
Great for books that need to lay flat, like cookbooks, workbooks, and manuals.
Lay-flat perfect bookbinding
Combines elegant perfect binding with the practicality of lay-flat functionality, ideal for cookbooks and textbooks.
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Shipping Options to Charlotte with QinPrinting
At QinPrinting, we offer reliable shipping solutions to ensure your books arrive in Charlotte safely and on time. Whether you need expedited delivery or a more economical option, we've got you covered:
Air Shipment
For fast delivery, we partner with trusted carriers like FedEx. This option is perfect for time-sensitive orders, ensuring your books reach Charlotte quickly and securely.
Sea Shipment
We provide two sea shipping options, depending on the size of your order:
For Shipments Under 1500 kg
Books are shipped by sea to Los Angeles and then forwarded by FedEx Ground or UPS Ground to Charlotte.For Shipments Over 1500 kg
Books are shipped by sea to the Los Angeles port and then transported by truck directly to Charlotte for final delivery.
No matter the method, we ensure your books arrive in Charlotte efficiently and in perfect condition.
Book Printing for Charlotte's Self-Publishers
If you require additional book services, explore our other book pages tailored to meet the diverse needs of self-publishers in Charlotte.
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Ready to bring your book printing project to life in Charlotte? Contact us today! Our team is here to guide you through every step, from selecting the perfect paper to ensuring your book looks exactly as you imagined. Let's turn your vision into a beautifully printed reality!