Sample Specs

Here are some sample specs of what other clients did to help get you started.  Keep in mind, that no two projects end up being the same so you’ll want to modify the details to match your title needs.

Sample Spec
General Description:  CD book with tray, 48pp inner pages

Qty: 500
Media: CD

Packaging: Hardcover CD Book
Outside: 4C Wrap 120gsm laminated over chipboard 32oz
+ 3 panels of foil
Inside: Black Matte Material
Hold Disc: Clear tray right side
Inner Pages: Perfect bound 4pp cover 250gsm 4C/4C + 48pp inner pages 100gsm 4C/4C, back cover glued to back right panel

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included, approx 6-12 days to one US address
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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CD Book with gold foil stamping perfect bound inner pages clear tray

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General Description:  Linen Wrapped CD book with tray, 16 inner pages, 4C slipcase

Qty: 500
Media: CD

Packaging: Linen Wrapped Hardcover CD Book
Outside: Linen material wrapped over chipboard 32oz
+ 1C silkscreening
Inside: Black Matte Material
Hold Disc: Clear tray right side
Inner Pages: 16pp 4C/4C stapled, glued to one panel

Slipcase: Tube style 4C, 350gsm

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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Spine Linen cd book custom packaging 1C silkscreen 4C slipcase

Linen CD Book Chipboard Core, full color 4C slipcase

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General Description: StoryBook with CD in back

Qty 500
Disc: CD

Packaging/Printing ITEM #1: Hardcover CD Book including inner pages

  Dimensions: custom size 6x8inch
  Printing/materials: 

      • Outside 4C laminated 120gsm on chipboard stock
      • Front Cover Inside/Supporting Sheet: Black material 
      • Inner Pages: Stitched Perfect Binding,
                 4pp cover 4C/4C 100gsm & 48pp inner 4C/4C 100gsm – total 52pages
      • Back Cover Inside/Supporting Sheet: Black material 

        Lamination: Matte Lamination

Packaging/Printing: 2pp die cut disc sleeve
Dimensions: Per 2pp sleeve die provided, 130mmx122m
Printing: 4C/4C

            Placement: back right inside panel

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

Custom size hardcover cd book 6x8 stitched perfect binding on inner pages 4pp cover + 48pp inner, cd in glued on pocket sleeve Custom hardcover book with cd, 6x8 inches horizontal layout, 48pp inner pages + fly sheets, disc in glued on disc pocket

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General Description: CD BOOK with swinging sleeve, 8pp inner
Qty 300 / 500
Disc: CD

Packaging: CD BOOK
Dimensions: Approx 5×5″
Materials: 32oz chipboard
Outside: 4C wrap + 3 Panels Foil
Inside 4C wrap
Hold Disc: Printed swinging Sleeve with die cut center hole
Inner Pages: 8pp 4C/4C stapled

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: Standard (6-12 days, one address US)
Proofing: Standard (PDF & Proofset)

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General Description: CD BOOK LITE with lightweight chipboard, 16pp inner
Qty 300 / 500
Disc: CD

Packaging: CD BOOK LITE with 1.5mm chipboard (24oz)
Outside: 4C Wrap laminated
Hold Disc: Black matte sleeve/pocket glued to back panel
Inner Pages: 16pp 4C/4C stapled

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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CD LP with inner pages (book lite) glued on sleeve

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General Description: CD BOOK with tray, no inner pages

Qty 300 / 500
Disc: CD
Packaging: CD BOOK
Dimensions: Approx. 5×5″
Materials/printing: 32oz chipboard core with 4C wrap laminated
Hold Disc: Clear Tray 5inch
Inner Pages: none
Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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General description: Large hardcover book in a slipcase.
Slipcase options for 18pt cardstock and for rigid chipboard box.

Qty 300
Media: none

Item: Slipcase
Packaging: Book slipcase dimensions 8.55 x 1 x 11.14″

Spec#1 SLIPCASE – 18pt
Materials/Printing: 18pt with lamination, double wall construction, 4C

Spec#2 SLIPCASE – RIGID
Materials/Printing: Chipboard core material wrapped with 4C wrap & laminated

Item: BOOK
Packaging: Hardcover book
Materials: Chipboard core
Printing: Covers 4C/4C + 120pp 1C/1C

Assembly: insert book into slipcase, shrinkwrap
Proofing: PDF + digital cmyk matchprint for slipcase and book up to 22pages (cover + select inside pages)
Shipping: Standard included (one US address, approx. 6-12 days)

Custom Vinyl Book to hold 4 vinyl records (inserted by client), 1 large booklet, 1 cd with  slipcase

Qty: 1000
Media: CD (4vinyl records inserted by client)

Packaging/Printing
ITEM #1:Vinyl book set with 2 glued on sleeves, 4 swinging sleeves, plus inner pages.

Description:Vinyl Book Hardcover
Dimensions: Approx. 12×12″
Printing: 4C wrap laminated (matte) outside + spot UV Gloss, 4C wrap glued inside
Paper Stock: chipboard core, 120gsm wrap, 310gsm/16pt sleeve (used for mockup)
Construction – rivets to hold pages + hot glue
Sleeves & Inner Pages order left to right:

SLEEVE 1 –
Description: Sleeve pocket to hold LP, glued onto left end panel
Die Cuts: wide notch at top (no center hole)
Printing: 4C/4C

SLEEVE 2 –
Description: Swinging Sleeve to hold LP, top loading
Printing: 4C/4C
Die Cuts: wide notch at top     

SLEEVE 3 –
Description: Swinging Sleeve to hold booklet, top loading
Printing: 4C/4C
Paper Stock: 16pt
 Die Cuts:  wide notch at top, faces previous page / Sleeve 2 (no center hole)          

Built in Inner Pages 16pp 
Printing: 4C/4C
Paper Stock: Glossy

SLEEVE 4 –
Description: Swinging Sleeve to hold CD, cd loads on face of the sleeve
Printing: 4C/4C
Paper Stock: 16pt
Die Cuts: half circle to hold CD on back side only

SLEEVE 5 –
Description: Swinging Sleeve to hold LP, top loading
Printing: 4C/4C
Paper Stock / Finish: 16pt
Die Cuts: wide notch at top

SLEEVE 6 –
Description: Sleeve pocket to hold LP, glued onto left end pane
Printing: 4C/4C
Die Cuts: wide notch at top (no center hole)     

BOOKLET
20pp Booklet 4C/4C stapled

SLIPCASE, tube style
Dimensions: Approx. 12×12
Printing:4C
Paper Stock / Finish: Doublewall 310gsm/16pt laminated

Assembly: shrinkwrap for protection

Proofing: Unprinted Mock up produced for above items, PDF + digital matchprint

Shipping: Included, one address in US, approx. 12 days

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Vinyl book mixed media set with 4 records and 1 cdLP sleeve pages, cd sleeve, inner pages in vinyl book

Sample Spec

General Description: CDs in CD LP (Bluenote) with inner sleeve
Qty: 300/500/1000
Media: CD
Packaging: CD LP Bluenote Style, one outward pocket
– Materials: Chipboard core 390gsm
– Printing: 4C Wrap 120gsm Laminated
Inner Sleeve: Black matte solid
– Option: Upgrade Inner Sleeve to 1C and 4C
Booklet: none
Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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Blue Note LP Packaging CD Vinyl Inner Sleeves Booklets

Sample Spec

General Description: Vinyl LP packaging
Qty: 300 / 500
Media: None (vinyl record to be inserted by client)
Packaging: Options for 2pp (spine and no spine), and 4pp Vinyl LPs
– Printing/Material : 4C wrap on 420gsm chipboard
– Dimensions: Approx. 12×12″
Proofing: Standard (PDF + cmyk digital print)
Shipping: Standard (one address in US, approx 6-12 days)

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Vinyl LP, Double Record

Sample Spec
General Description: CD Box Set, 3 discs + book

Qty 1000
Media: 3 CDs in set

Packaging:
#1 Hinged Box Set, approx 5×5″
Outside: 4C wrap laminated over chipboard core
+ metallic ink
Inside: 4C wrap

#2 CD Jackets
3 qty CD jackets, 2pp 4C + metallic ink

#3 Perfect Bound Book
Covers 4pp 250gsm 4C/4C + metallic ink
Inner Pages: 48pp 4C/4CShipping: standard shipping included (approx. 6-12 days to one US address)
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

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Top view of cd box set showing hinge, perfect bound book, 3 discs and jackets metallic ink printing

Sample Spec
General Description:  Deluxe Vinyl Box Set & Album Covers

Qty: 300
Media: (will hold vinyl records that client will insert)

Item #1     2Piece Box
Dimensions: approx 13″x13″x0.75″
Printing: 4C/4C + embossing on lid
Materials: chipboard core, 4C printed wrap 120gsm, laminated
2 indented wells (card and LP)
Client will be inserting LP already made 12×12″, 3mm spine
Black ribbon to lift product

Item #2 Card Insert
Dimensions: 6×8″
Printing: 4C/4C + embossing grey/black color
Material: 10pt

Item#3 Lyric Sheet
Dimensions: 12×12″
Printing: 4C/4C + embossing, “litho style”
Material: 10pt, glossy
Proofing: Unprinted mock up, PDFs for art, and digital matchprints for print items

Assembly: insertion & shrinkwrap
Shipping: standard shipping included, approx 6-12 days to one US address
Proofing: standard proofing (pdf + proofset with test disc and digital cmyk proof)

Sample Spec
General Description: 4pp Video Brochure

  • Dimensions: A5 size
  • Printing: 4C printing +gloss/ matt lamination
  • Video Brochure Components:
    •  Options for 5inch screen / 7 inch screen
    • LCD Screen Resolution 800*480(ratio 16:9)
    • 600mah battery(1.5 hours)
    • Speaker built in
    • Memory: 256MB
    •  Three to Five buttons
    • USB port & cable

Shipping: included, one address in US, approx. 6-12 days

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Video Screen packaging 4pp printed brochure A5 7inch screen

Sample Spec
General Description: TED SPEC (Multidisc Slipcase Set)

Qty 500
Disc: 12 dvd5 in set

Slipcase to hold 12 dvds in jackets
Approx 5×5″
15/16pt 350gsm 4C

12qty Jackets, 2pp 4C
15/16pt 350gsm 4C

Assembly: Insertion & Shrinkwrap
Proofing: pdf + standard proofset (test discs and cmyk digital print proofs for paper items)
Shipping: standard, 6-12 day, one address in US

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Two multidisc set collections Slipcases holding printed disc jackets TED SPEC DVD archive

Sample Spec

General Description: Linen wrapped rigid slipcase box set for 5 vinyl records (inserted by client)
Media: Packaging only
Packaging: Rigid slipcase box, open one side
– Printing/Materials: Linen wrapped chipboard with 3panels foil stamping
– Dimensions: 12×12 x depth for 5 records in 2pp jackets
Proofing: Unprinted mockup + PDF + Digital cmyk print
Shipping: Standard shipping included (one address in US, approx. 6-12 days)

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linen wrap on chipboard boxes vinyl box set and matching cd box set spine view gold foil stamping blue linen material atlas Vinyl box set green linen wrap, record in front, lyric sheet inserts

Sample Spec

General Description: CDs & Digipak with clear tray
Quantity: 300 Sets
Media: CD (includes 5C silkscreening or offset printing, glass mastered disc)
Packaging: 6pp Digipak with clear tray
– Dimensions: approx 5×5
– Printing/Materials: 4C/4C on 310gsm (15/16pt thickness)
+ Spot UV Gloss & Matte Lamination
– Booklet: none
– Slipcase: none
Proofing:  PDF + Digital cmyk print + Test Disc (glass mastered/printed)
Shipping: Standard shipping included (one address in US, approx. 6-12 days)

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Custom digipak metallic ink printing spot uv gloss ink and matte lamination on 6pp digipak 4C/4C Ripples created with spot uv ink and matte lam on custom digipak packagingMetallic Combined with Spot Gloss on CD Packaging Special Effects

Sample Spec

General Description: 8Disc set in megatall digipak set w/ booklet & slipcase
Quantity: 300 Sets
Media: 6 CDs (includes 5C silkscreening or offset printing, glass mastered disc)
Packaging: 8pp Megatall Digipak with 6 clear trays, diagonal pocket
– Dimensions: approx 10″ tall
– Printing/Materials: 4C/4C on 310gsm (15/16pt thickness)
– Booklet: 4pp Tall Gatefold 4C/4C held in diagonal pocket
– Slipcase: 4pp Tube 4C
Proofing:  PDF + Digital cmyk print + Test Disc (glass mastered/printed)
Shipping: Standard shipping included (one address in US, approx. 6-12 days)

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