Spot UV on the Cover
Design Focus: Spot UV can be used to accentuate parts of the cover, like the title, an emblem, or a focal point of the artwork. For example, you might apply Spot UV over the title and leave the rest of the cover in matte or textured finish to create a striking contrast.
Gothic, Elegant Touch for Dark Romance or Fantasy: In genres like dark romance, fantasy, or gothic fiction, the Spot UV effect can be applied to elements like dark floral patterns, mystical symbols, or dramatic motifs to draw attention and enhance the thematic elements of the book.
Strategic Placement: Spot UV can also be used in minimalistic designs, like applying it to the edges of a symbol or a title. This makes the book visually dynamic, as the glossy finish catches the light in different ways.
Dust Jackets
Full-Color Artwork: The dust jacket can feature a full-color design, including images, illustrations, or photography that reflects the book's theme. For instance, a fantasy novel might have a dramatic landscape or character illustration, while a romance novel could feature more intimate imagery like intertwined hands, dark roses, or symbolic illustrations.
Foil or Spot UV Accents: To enhance the visual appeal, foil stamping or Spot UV can be added to the dust jacket as well. Foil can highlight the title, author’s name, or graphic motifs. Spot UV can be applied to specific illustrations or design elements, adding a layer of sophistication and dimension.
Matte vs Glossy Finish: Depending on the book’s tone, you can use a matte finish for a more understated, elegant look, or a glossy finish to make colors pop and catch the light. A combination of both finishes (matte background with glossy spot UV elements) can give a book a refined and modern aesthetic.
Hidden Sprayed Edges
Color Choices: Similar to sprayed edges, hidden sprayed edges can be any color that complements the overall design. For instance, deep red, gold, or black edges would work well for dark romance or gothic novels, adding a rich touch that hints at the mood of the book.
Subtle Contrast: Unlike traditional sprayed edges that are visible from all sides, hidden sprayed edges are only visible when the pages are fanned out or the book is opened. This makes the design more subtle yet still luxurious.
Metallic Finishes: Hidden sprayed edges with metallic hues (gold, silver, copper) can reflect light and add a refined, sophisticated appearance to the book. The contrast between the matte or textured cover and the hidden metallic edges creates a feeling of discovery as the reader flips through the pages.
Custom Endpapers
Printed Endpapers: Custom printed endpapers can feature intricate designs that reflect the book’s themes or mood. For a dark romance novel, you could use gothic elements like lace patterns, dark florals, or mysterious symbols. For a fantasy novel, printed maps, mystical creatures, or fantasy landscapes would create a perfect opening visual.
Custom Colors: The endpapers can be printed in a custom color that complements the cover and the overall design. For instance, you could choose rich burgundy, midnight blue, or deep charcoal gray to match the tone of the book. Adding foiling to the endpapers (e.g., gold foil) could create an extra touch of elegance.
| Product Name |
Book with Hidden Sprayed Edges |
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| Material |
Glossy/matt art paper, offset paper, woodfree paper, writing paper, light coated paper, special type paper, C1S C2S board,C1S grey board, kraft paper, light weight coated paper, wood free paper, and so on. |
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| Binding |
Thread sewning binding, flexi-bound binding, saddle-stitching binding, glue binding, wire-o binding, spiral binding,casebound binding, etc. |
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| Certification | ISO9001, FSC | |||
| Design | From Clients,OEM | |||
| Size | Decided by Client | |||
| Printing | CMYK or Pantone | |||
| Artwork Format | AI, PDF, ID, PS, CDR | |||
| Finishing | Gloss or Matt Lamination, Spot UV, Emboss, Deboss and Sprayed Edges | |||



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