Types of bindings
Appropriate selection of book binding is a key factor for success of a printed book and adds a kind of aesthetic value and comfort to the reader. You can find classic types of bindings as well as new and unconventional production modes in our production portfolio.
We offer you the following types of bindings:
- Soft binding
- Hard binding
- Spiral binding
- Special bindings
- Calendars and diaries
Nowadays it is hard to choose a suitable book binding. A book must attract the customer's interest. Simply - it has to be different. You can choose various surface treatments of books for your customers from our portfolio:
- perforation in the print, print on the silver lamina material and also synthetic paper
- structured, glossy, toneless or lamina material resistant to abrasion
- various types of full-area and relief varnish
- embossing, full-area and relief impression
- offcuts
- various covering materials (Guaflex, Geltex, Skivertex ...)
- bindings and elastic bands
- bindings and roundish corners
Soft binding is often used because of low-cost and fast production. It is characterised by soft envelope and the following binding types:
Wire-sewn soft binding is suitable for the light-weight products (prospects, manuals).
Glued soft binding does not assume often using (magazines, catalogues, paperbacks).
Sewn soft binding assumes more often using (tourist guides).
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HARD BINDING
The most sophisticated and solid binding with higher lifetime and attractivity with relatively higher price with utilization for picture publications and all types of literature. Technical processing is varied from the flat by roundish crest line, foamy covers, covers with covering materials on the entire cover or parts – half linen binding (V7).
A book block for a hard binding can be stuck or sewn.
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SPIRAL BINDING
Spiral binding is being used for production of table and wall calendars or manuals and instructions. Sheets of the block are connected to the cover by a metal spiral that enables good opening and convenient reading. The spiral can be visible, covered or partially visible. Spiral blocks to a maximum thickness of 16 mm we can bind with hard boards.
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SPECIAL BINDING
We offer special bindings formed by the combination of standard bindings, with free pages of various materials, or with loose sheets, that can be placed in containers of cardboard or paperboard.
