The PDF-to-Book assortment
More than 2'500 possible combinations are available for your book project.
Product type
Choose your favorite from the different product types. Whether timeless, modern or cost-effective fits your project - In terms of quality, our selection is identical.
High quality book with sturdy covered cover. Entire cover incl. spine printable.
Book with solid hard front and back. Front and back cover printable. Haptic design treat without spine with view of the glued content pages.
Softcover with flexible cover and trim on three sides. Entire cover incl. spine printable.
Individual pages bound together by a wire comb.
Contents are stapled in the fold and trimmed on three sides.
Binding types
Give your project an individual touch. With our binding types we convince not only in the bookshelf but also in the longevity of your work.
Robust and inexpensive - book block is milled and glued with glue.
Hardcover: 16–400 pages ± 2 pagesSoftcover: 20–400 pages ± 2 pages
High quality and durable - Folded paper sheets are opened in the middle and thread stitched in layers.
Hardcover: 24–400 pages ± 4 pagesSoftcover: 24–400 pages ± 4 pages
Modern and stylish - flat and continuous double sides without seam.
16–100 pages ± 2 pages
Content sheets are stapled in the fold with wire staples and trimmed on three sides.
12–80 pages ± 4 pages
Content sheets are stitched in the fold with a thread and trimmed on three sides.
For brochures with a thickness of 1-8 mm. Thread color: Black
Individual pages bound together by a wire comb.
16–300 pages ± 4 pages
Formats
Our formats have character - like our customers' projects. So we have adapted the range to the different needs. Choose, for example, the A4 for your thesis, a Maxi for the noble illustrated book or the handy Carré which is very versatile.
Paper types
Coated papers
Profibulk 1.1
Profibulk is a semi-matte paper with a voluminous and high-quality feel. The neutral but warm white tone is convincing for the presentation of printed images. A paper from professionals for professionals.
Magno Satin
Satin is a coated picture printing paper that impresses with its incredibly smooth, velvety surface and slight gloss. The very warm white tone ensures the highest intensity in the reproduction of images and colors.
Heaven 42 Softmatt
Heaven, in contrast to Magno, is more matt and has a softer surface. It has a very high, neutral white tone with a sensitive surface.
Natural papers
Munken Polar
Munken Polar with its warm white tone is suitable for exceptional printing requirements. The uncoated, smooth surface gives your project an exclusive yet natural character. Ideal for a high-quality portfolio.
Z-Offset Indigo FSC
The Z-Offset paper impresses with its rough, matt surface and even sheet formation. The high degree of whiteness of the uncoated paper makes the colors shine and the high volume delivers an optimal print result.
Refutura GSM
Refutura made from 100% recycled paper stands for high-quality ecological conviction according to the latest standard. The matte surface has at the same time the advantages of an offset paper. Ideal for a novel or your term paper with text and diagrams.
Order PDF to Book Sample Set
Our paper selection, cover finishes, and additional options are more diverse than traditional offerings. Get to know the entire PDF-to-Book range with our sample set for CHF 25. You'll be sure to make the right decisions for your personal work.
Order sample setCover finishing
With your book, it's not only the inner values that matter. Show what your project is made of with the different cover surfaces. Our materials not only feel unique, they are also a real eye-catcher on the shelf.
The standard option for Wiro and staple bindings. The cover paper is not treated.
Gives your book an extra value and at the same time protects the cover. Your pictures look calm and noble with the matte effect - very timeless design.
The soft-touch surface feels soft and velvety on the cover. The special material turns your book into a haptic experience.
Gives your book an extra value and at the same time protects the cover. Your pictures will be given an extra shine.
Give your book a very special touch. Your favorite motif is not only visible but also tangible on this fabric cover. The fine structure of the fabric cover is very effective and a must for every haptic lover.
Additional options
Our additional options give your book the final touch. Depending on the product type, binding type and number of pages, you can choose between the various options.
Endpaper
Connects the book block with the cover: High white, black
Thread color
Choice of thread color for thread binding: White, black
Capital tape
Used to finish the spine of the book: Without, white, black
Bookmark
Serves as a bookmark: Without, white, black
Bookfactory-Logo
Place on the back of the cover: Yes, no
Print options
Automatically add the bleed to your product, print single or double-sided and choose between color printing or black and white.
Automatic Bleed
PDF with 3mm bleed or in final format and we will automatically generate the bleed for you.
Print type
With the "Single-sided printing" setting, your content is distributed on all right-hand pages in the book and the back pages remain white.
Color
Setting applies to content and cover
- 4-color (CMYK)
- Black and white
Consulting service
You have special requests or your project needs even more individuality? Contact our consulting service - our team will surely find a solution.
Continue to the consulting serviceA successful project start
Nothing is more helpful than a successful start for your new book project. Here you'll find everything you need to get there safely and quickly. Information on the structure of the product types, download of layout templates, requirement for content and cover PDF, trim and much more.
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