What factors go into determining a printing quote?
1, the size of the album, the most common size of the album is A4 (210 * 285mm), B5 (185 * 260mm), of course, you can design any size of the album.
2, how many P, P means how many pages, not how many sheets of paper Oh, many people do not understand how to calculate the P, for example, 10 sheets of paper is 20 P, 8 sheets of paper is 16 P.
3, with what paper, paper selection there are many kinds of paper, coated paper, double glued paper, matte powder paper, pearl paper, etc., albums are most commonly used coated paper.
4, with how many g of paper, according to the conventional album printing, the cover is 250g paper, the inner page is 157g paper.
5, to be peritoneal or not, peritoneal membrane is divided into subfilm and light membrane, usually pay subfilm, is the cover peritoneal or all peritoneal, general cover peritoneal can be.
6, the album cover need to do special processing, such as hot stamping, convex, UV, hollowing, embossing and other processes.
7, how to bind, there are many kinds of binding, riding crop, glued binding, coil binding, butterfly binding, etc., commonly used riding crop and glued binding, fewer pages riding crop, more pages of glued binding or hardcover.
8, to print how many books, (due to the printing production process in all aspects of the starting costs, such as printing costs, laminating costs, binding costs, etc.), so do 500, 1000, 3000 or 5000, the price is not the same as the book, such as printing 3000 to be cheaper than the unit price of 500 a lot.
Note: In addition to the above physical costs incurred in the production of albums, there will be some derivative costs, such as layout planning, material collection, design and layout, proofreading is a cumbersome work, the design and production of staff requirements are relatively high, requiring professional design talent to complete. So if the production of albums, try to produce a reasonable amount, so that the cost will be relatively more cost-effective. For enterprises without professional design talent, it is recommended to find a professional album design and printing company to assist in the production, both time and effort, so that the results will be better.