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Magazine Hard Cover

Description

Give your publication a stronger and more premium finish with Magazine Hard Cover printing. The sturdy hard cover adds durability and creates a professional look that stands out from standard softcover publications. It is a great choice for magazines, company publications, portfolios, annual reports and special projects that deserve a more lasting presentation.

Customise your hard cover with your own artwork, images, colours and branding. The rigid cover helps protect the pages during handling and storage, while giving your publication a substantial feel. Choose a hard cover when you want your magazine or publication to make a lasting impression with clients, customers or your audience.

Have another printing project in mind? Explore our full range of printing products or request a quote to get started.

Additional information

Size

A4, A5

Orientantion

Portrait, Landscape

Print Ready Set-up Instructions


Magazine Hard Cover Template

Magazine Hard Cover

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Canva

1. Go to File > Settings and select "Show Print Bleed". A dashed line will appear around your design workspace.
2. Click "Share" > "Download". Select "PDF Print" as the file type to ensure 300dpi output.
3. Check "Include crop marks and bleed". If using Canva Pro, select "CMYK" as the color profile.

Adobe InDesign

1. For New files:
1.1. Click "New File", choose a document size, or type the size in Width and Height
1.2. In the "Bleed and Slug" part, enter the size of the bleed (3mm)
1.3. Click "Create"
2. For Finished designs:
2.1. Open the "Properties" tab, or click "Export".
2.2. Save the file with your preferred file name, inside your preferred folder.
2.3. Under "Marks and Bleeds" Check the measurement in "Bleeds". Make sure that the bleed is 3mm for all sides.
2.4. Click "Export".

Adobe Illustrator

1. For New files:
1.1. Click "New File", choose a document size, or type the size in Width and Height
1.2. In the "Bleed" part, enter the size of the bleed (3mm)
1.3. Click "Create"
2. For Finished designs:
2.1. Go to File and click "Save As". Select "Adobe PDF".
2.2. Under "Marks and Bleeds", ensure bleed is set to 3mm for all sides. Check "Use Document Bleed Settings".
2.3. Click "Save PDF".

Important Note:

  • Please do not set the booklet on spread / imposed / side-by-side.
  • When setting up, add 4mm left margin on pages that will be placed on the right side, and 4mm right margin on pages that will be placed on the left side. This ensures enough space for the binders.
We Accept: .pdf | InDesign File (.indd) | Illustrator File (.ai, .eps) | Image Assets: 300 DPI
We Don't Accept: JPEG / JPG, Microsoft Word, Publisher file

Note: If your file is in Microsoft Word or Publisher, export the file to PDF. You can manually add bleed by adjusting the paper size, add 6mm to the length and another 6mm to the width, giving them 3mm bleed on all sides.

(ex: If your page size is an A4, which is 210mm x 297mm, then adjusted size will be 216mm x 303mm)

  • In Microsoft Word, it's Layout > Size > More Paper Sizes.
  • In Microsoft Publisher, it's Page Design > Size > Page Setup.

Then, adjust the margins accordingly. (ex: If the margin is 8mm, add 3mm for all sides)

How do I place an order?

Most of our custom printing products can be ordered through a Request a Quote. Simply provide your requirements and artwork, and our team will review your request and contact you with the next steps. No account or login is required.

Can I order directly from the product page?

Yes. Products with available online pricing can be ordered directly from the product page. You can select your preferred:

  • Size and quantity
  • Paper or material
  • Finish and available options

Do I need my own artwork?

No. If you already have print-ready artwork, you can upload it with your order at no additional artwork charge. If you need help creating or adjusting your design, our design services are also available for an additional fee.

Can I request a custom quantity or specification?

Yes. If you need a specific quantity, size, finish, or other requirement that isn't listed on the product page, simply submit a Request a Quote with your requirements. Our team can help find the right option for your order.

How long does printing take?

Turnaround depends on the product, quantity, finishing, and artwork requirements. Many standard products are completed within 2–3 business days, while products such as business cards may take around 3–5 business days. Special finishing or larger orders may require additional time, which we'll confirm with your order.

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