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Formats
Here you’ll find our common formats for web offset printing.
Portrait format (measurements in cm)
| Saddle stitch binding (max. format) | Adhesive binding (max. format | Standard format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A3 | 30,0 x 47,6 | 30,0 x 47,6 |
29,7 x 42 - 8 pages per web product, the overall volume should be divisible by 8. - Paper grain direction: “wrong” |
| A4 | 23,6 x 29,7 | 23,3 x 30,0 |
21,0 x 29,7 - 16 pages per web product, the overall volume should be divisible by 16 - Paper grain direction: “right” |
| A5 | 14,8 x 23,2 | 14,8 x 23,2 |
14,8 x 21,0 - 32 pages per web product, the overall volume should be divisible by 32 or 16. - Paper grain direction: “wrong” |
| A6 | 11,6 x 14,7 | 11,3 x 14,7 |
The maximum format is more favourable here as, due to technical reasons, normal formats result in an additional paper waste of 11mm per page. - Paper orientation: "right" |
Landscape format (measurements in cm)
| Saddle stitch binding (max. format) | Adhesive binding (max. format) | Standard format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A4 | 30,6 x 23,0 | 30,0 x 23,2 |
29,7 x 21 - 16 pages per web product, the overall volume should be divisible by 16. - Paper grain direction: “wrong” |
| A5 | 23,2 x 14,5 | 22,9 x 14,5 |
21,0 x 14,7 - only possible as two-up processing, 2x 32 pages per web product - Paper grain direction: “right” |
Delta special formats (measurements in cm)
- max. product height format: 19.3 cm
- min. product width format: 11.6 (shaped 11.3 cm)
- Paper grain direction: “right”
| max. product width format | Saddle stitch binding | Adhesive binding | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. | at 48 pages per web product | 11,6 x 19,3 | 11,3 x 19,3 |
| II. | at 36 pages per web product | 15,6 x 19,3 | 15,3 x 19,3 |
| III. | at 24 pages per web product | 23,6 x 19,3 | 23,3 x 19,3 |
