Binding & Finishing Methods
Perfect Binding
Perfect Binding is a book binding approach, which glues the pages and covers together at the book spine with strong and flexible thermal glue, and then trims the three other sides to make the bo...
Saddle Stitching
Saddle stitching is a simple bookbinding technique that staples the folded sheets together along the fold line (book spine), and then using metal wire to staple it. It is a very quick and cost effecti...
Case Binding
Case binding, also known as hardcover binding, is a bookbinding method that glues or stitches the pages together and then attaches it to a rigid protective cover that is made of cardboard or leather. ...
Smyth Sewing
Smyth sewing (also called section sewing) stitches page groups (signatures) together with thread to create a strong book block. It can be use for both hardcover books and perfect-bound paperbacks, mak...
Die Cutting
Die Cutting is a process for the machine with a sharp blade to cut the paper or other printing materials into a specific shape or pattern, it is a technique that usually applies to products like greet...
Thermal Binding
Thermal binding is a process that uses heat-activated glue to bind pages to a cover that was pre-made, and then put it in the machine to let the glue melt, the pages will secure once it cools down. It...
Glue-Only Binding
Glue-only binding refers to methods that rely only on adhesive (no sewing) to hold pages together at the spine. The pages are stacked, the spine edge is roughened, and glue is applied before attach...