Coffee Table Book Printing
Coffee Table Books are designed to present photography and artwork on generously sized pages, giving visual content enough space to be viewed in detail. The selected paper should reproduce broad areas of color clearly, while the binding needs to support a larger book block during repeated viewing. A well-made cover completes the publication and gives the finished edition a substantial appearance.
Cover finishing helps protect the printed surface while strengthening selected parts of the supplied design. The final effect should complement the visual content rather than distract from it.
Gloss Lamination Shiny and reflective, ideal for vibrant colors and photo-heavy book covers. |
Varnishing Protective glossy coating that enhances specific design elements. |
Matte Lamination Smooth, non-reflective finish for a clean and professional appearance. |
Soft Touch Lamination Velvet-like matte finish with a soft, premium feel. |
Foil Stamping Metallic foil finishes available in gold, silver, rose gold, and more. |
Spot UV Gloss coating applied to selected areas for contrast and visual impact. |
Embossing Raised surface details that add texture and elegance. |
Debossing Recessed impressions for a refined and tactile effect. |
Gilded Edges Metallic finishes applied to page edges for a luxury appearance. |
Painted Edges Custom colors, patterns, or artwork printed on book edges. |
Leather Cover Durable synthetic leather for a classic premium look. |  Cloth Cover Linen or cotton fabric covers for elegant hardcover books |
Die Cut Custom-shaped cutouts created with precision metal dies. |
Perforated Line Easy-tear perforation lines for removable sections. |
Tear Strip Built-in opening strip for convenient and clean access. |
The paper surface affects image contrast and page texture. Its thickness should also suit the final page count so the finished book remains balanced and comfortable to handle.
Gloss Art Paper: A smooth reflective surface produces brighter color and stronger contrast for detailed photography.
Matte Art Paper: The low-glare coating gives images a softer appearance and remains comfortable to view under direct lighting.
Uncoated Paper: The natural paper surface gives printed artwork a softer character and a more tactile page feel.
Textured Paper: A visible surface texture gives printed images a more tactile character and adds depth to selected photography or artwork.
Gloss Art Paper |
Matte Art Paper |
Uncoated Paper |
Textured Paper |
Coffee table books are commonly produced in portrait, square, or landscape formats to match the proportions of the supplied photography and artwork.
| Format | Size in Millimeters | Size in Inches | Orientation |
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| A4 | 210 × 297 mm | 8.27 × 11.69 in | Portrait |
| Standard Portrait | 203 × 254 mm | 8 × 10 in | Portrait |
| Large Portrait | 229 × 305 mm | 9 × 12 in | Portrait |
| Square | 254 × 254 mm | 10 × 10 in | Square |
| Large Square | 279 × 279 mm | 11 × 11 in | Square |
| Standard Landscape | 305 × 229 mm | 12 × 9 in | Landscape |
| Large Format | 279 × 356 mm | 11 × 14 in | Portrait |
Custom sizes can also be produced according to the proportions of your supplied page layout.
Large-Size Coffee Table BooksGenerous page dimensions give photography and artwork more space to be viewed in detail. The paper weight and binding structure should be selected carefully so the larger pages remain stable and comfortable to turn. A rigid cover can also help the finished book maintain its shape during display and storage. |
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Printed colors may differ slightly because screens display images with light, while printing uses ink on paper. CMYK files provide a more reliable reference, and a proof can be arranged when closer color checking is needed.
Yes. A photograph can extend across a complete spread, but important faces or details should be kept away from the center gutter because part of the image may become less visible after binding.
There is no fixed page count. The suitable number depends on the amount of content and the intended book thickness. The selected paper also affects the final spine width.
Yes. We can review the basic production setup and identify issues that may affect image quality or trimming. We mainly print from supplied artwork and do not provide original page design.
Yes. A physical sample allows you to review the printed images and finished book structure before approving the full order.
The price depends on the finished size and page count. Order quantity also affects the unit cost. Send us your specifications for an accurate quotation.
Our standard MOQ is 500 copies. A trial order from 300 copies may be considered after the project details are confirmed.
Sample production normally takes about 3–7 working days. Bulk production usually takes around 10–15 working days after the files and sample are approved.
