Hardbound books can be made with sleeves, either glued on sleeve pockets or swinging.

Glued on sleeve pockets can be:

• Made of a black matte paper (often matches inner wrap)
• Fully printed 4C
• Solid or with a die cut center hole or thumbnotch at top
• Glued to front or back panel

Swinging sleeves:

• Part of the inner pages but a thicker material
• Can hold 1 or 2 discs, or a booklet or photos
• Can be a solid sleeve, or with a die cut center, or with a top thumbnotch
• Available printed or solid color paper

Hardbound Book Construction:

• Heavy chipboard core material (thick coffee table book or textbook)
• Outside wrap can be 4C Printed 120gsm wrap, glued and laminated in place
• Outside wrap can also be linen or hemp fabric, or leather vinyl material
• Inside wrap can be 4C or a solid kraft paper
• Inner Pages are either attached to the wrap at the spine if lightweight (<16pp)
  or one panel is glued to the book for stability if it is a larger size

Slipcases can also be made.

Examples of Hardbound Books with Sleeves:

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Books with Swinging Sleeves

• Part of the inner pages but a thicker material

• Can hold 1 or 2 discs, or a booklet or photos

• Can be a solid sleeve, or with a die cut center, or with a top thumbnotch

• Available printed or solid color paper
  

Examples of Books with Swinging Sleeves

 

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