Our Services
Professional Book Printing from Australia's Trusted Offshore Partner
Ink Asia is an Australian book printing company offering premium quality – combining local Sydney-based service with offshore manufacturing in China.
Local Service, Offshore Savings: Book Printing Australia Can Trust
Full Book Printing Specifications
Specification
Options / Details
Printing Method
Offset lithography (print runs 500+) | Digital printing (short runs under 500)
Minimum Order
No minimum for digital. 500 copies minimum recommended for offset.
Book Sizes
A4 (210×297mm) | A5 (148×210mm) | B5 (176×250mm) | 6×9in | 8.5×11in | Custom sizes available. For more information on Standard Book sizes, click here
Cover Options
Softcover (perfect bound) | Hardcover (case bound) | Flexi-cover | Saddle stitch
Cover Finish
Gloss lamination | Matte lamination | Soft-touch (velvet) lamination | Uncoated
Embellishments
Gold / silver / custom foil stamping | Spot UV coating | Embossing | Debossing
Interior Paper
80gsm woodfree uncoated | 105gsm gloss art | 128gsm gloss art (premium) | 140gsm matte art | Specialty stocks on request
Interior Colour
Full colour CMYK | Black and white | Spot colour
Binding Methods
Perfect binding | Case binding (hardcover) | Saddle stitch | Spiral / Wire-O | Swiss binding | Japanese stab | PUR binding
Endpapers
White (standard) | Coloured or printed endpapers (custom)
Headbands & Ribbons
Available in custom colours for hardcover books
Page Count
16 pages minimum (saddle stitch). No maximum for perfect or case binding.
Proofing
Digital PDF proof (standard) | Physical printed prototype (on request)
Production Time
15–25 business days after proof approval
Shipping
Sea freight 10–20 days | Air freight 5–8 days | Worldwide delivery to your door
Certifications
ISO 9001 | ISO 14001 | FSC® | SMETA | Disney F.A.M.A | BSCI
Payment Terms
Flexible credit terms for approved clients. Contact us to discuss.
