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Perfect Bound Catalogs

perfect bound catalogs

Perfect bound printed catalogs offer businesses an elevated way to connect with customers by blending premium aesthetics with practical durability. The sleek spine and high-quality binding of a perfect bound catalog exude professionalism, signaling that the brand values quality and attention to detail. This type of catalog not only captures attention with its sophisticated look but also withstands repeated use, ensuring that it remains a lasting fixture in customers’ homes or offices. Perfect binding also allows for clear, uninterrupted visuals and text layouts, making it ideal for showcasing lifestyle photography and detailed product descriptions that inspire customers and encourage higher purchase values. By presenting products in this refined, tactile format, businesses can enhance brand credibility and foster a memorable customer experience that digital formats often lack.

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The top seven benefits of printed perfect bound catalogs for businesses are:

  1. Premium Brand Perception: The professional, book-like finish of perfect bound catalogs exudes quality and sophistication, enhancing brand perception and making a strong statement about the company’s commitment to excellence.

  2. Durability for Long-Term Engagement: Perfect bound catalogs are designed with a sturdy spine and binding that resist wear, allowing customers to revisit the catalog over time, keeping the brand top of mind and increasing the likelihood of repeat purchases.

  3. Improved Visual Storytelling: The uninterrupted, edge-to-edge layout potential in perfect bound catalogs is ideal for showcasing lifestyle imagery, full-page spreads, and rich product details that captivate customers and tell the brand’s story in a visually engaging way.

  4. Increased Perceived Product Value: The high-quality format of a perfect bound catalog can make products appear more luxurious or exclusive, influencing customers to associate the brand with higher value and encouraging them to spend more.

  5. Targeted Audience Reach: Perfect bound catalogs can be mailed directly to specific audiences, reaching ideal customers in a personal, memorable way. This targeted distribution boosts engagement and builds loyalty by making customers feel recognized and valued.

  6. Multi-Channel Marketing Integration: Perfect bound catalogs work well as part of a multi-channel marketing strategy, seamlessly guiding customers from print to digital by including QR codes or direct links, which drives traffic to online stores while maintaining a tangible brand presence.

  7. Enhanced Customer Trust and Credibility: Physical, high-quality catalogs lend credibility to the brand, making customers feel they are engaging with a reputable, established company. This trust factor can improve conversion rates, as customers are more likely to buy from brands they view as trustworthy.

 

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We’re dedicated to delivering your order quickly and inexpensively. We offer a range of delivery and pickup options, so you can choose the shipping method that best meets your needs. However, there are many factors that may affect the delivery date of your order.

How to get the Shipping Estimated Date for your order:

  1. For same day and 1-day turnarounds, place order before Noon CT (excluding holidays and weekends).
    For 2 to 10-day turnarounds, place order before Midnight CT (turnarounds start from next day).
  2. Select “I don't need a proof!” option if you think your file is print-ready. If your artwork has issues that prevent us from printing it, your order may be delayed.

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Accepted File Formats
PDF is the preferred file format. We will also accept files formatted as AI, DOC, EPS, JPG, PNG, PSD, PUB, TIF and XLS.

Artwork Requirements
We require artworks to be in CMYK color space and have a minimum resolution of 300dpi. A 0.125" bleed from each side of artwork is required for most products. We will convert files submitted in RGB color space to CMYK before printing and minor color shiſts may occur.

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Send your files to files@bargainprinting.com or for large files use our Hightail Link: https://spaces.hightail.com/uplink/bargain

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Quick Specs

Are you familiar with document design? Here’s a quick overview of the key requirements:

  • Preferred File Format: PDF
  • Accepted File Formats: DOC, JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIFF, AI, PSD, PUB, PPT
  • Resolution: 300 DPI
  • Color Space: CMYK is preferred. If your file is in RGB, colors may appear differently in print than expected.
  • Fonts: Please flatten your file before submitting. If a unique font is used that our system doesn’t recognize, it may be automatically replaced with a different font.

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Perfect Bound Booklet Layout Guidelines

Note: The spine width for this product varies based on your chosen paper type and the number of pages. Use the chart below to find the correct spine width for your booklet based on your page count and paper selection.

Pages (Cover + Inside) 70# Matte Text 80# Gloss Text 100# Gloss Text
40 0.108" 0.090" 0.108"
44 0.118" 0.098" 0.118"
48 0.128" 0.106" 0.128"
52 0.138" 0.114" 0.138"
56 0.148" 0.122" 0.148"
60 0.158" 0.130" 0.158"
64 0.168" 0.138" 0.168"
68 0.178" 0.146" 0.178"
72 0.188" 0.154" 0.188"
76 0.198" 0.162" 0.198"
80 0.208" 0.170" 0.208"
84 0.218" 0.178" 0.218"
88 0.228" 0.186" 0.228"
92 0.238" 0.194" 0.238"
96 0.248" 0.202" 0.248"
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