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Custom Magazine Printing

Deliver a Tactile Reading Experience Your Audience Can’t Swipe Away

In an era of fleeting digital content, a printed magazine commands attention. It is an authoritative platform for storytelling, industry news, and lifestyle content that readers physically bring into their homes and offices. The weight of the paper, the smell of the ink, and the vibrancy of the photos create an immersive experience that builds deep loyalty with your subscribers.

We produce newsstand-quality magazines that rival national publications. Whether you are launching a niche lifestyle quarterly, distributing a trade industry journal, or publishing a university alumni review, we provide the professional binding and high-fidelity color reproduction needed to satisfy both your readers and your advertisers.

Why Professional Magazine Printing Matters

Advertiser Satisfaction: If you sell ad space, color accuracy is non-negotiable. Our closed-loop color management ensures that your advertisers' logos and products look exactly as intended, protecting your revenue stream.

Binding Versatility: The way a magazine is bound dictates its "feel." We offer both Saddle-Stitching (stapled) for lighter issues and Perfect Binding (square spine) for thicker, premium publications that need to sit on a bookshelf.

Mailing Efficiency: Most magazines aren't just printed; they’re mailed. We are experts in periodical distribution, offering co-mailing and presorting services to get your publication into mailboxes at the lowest possible postage rates.

Popular Applications

Trade & Industry Journals: Essential reading for professional associations.

Lifestyle & Niche Publications: Local city guides, fashion lookbooks, and hobbyist magazines.

Alumni & Donor Magazines: High-end updates for universities and non-profits.

Internal Corporate Reviews: "Coffee table" style books celebrating company achievements.

Technical Specifications

Standard Sizes:

8.375" x 10.875" (Standard Magazine size).

8.5" x 11" (Full Letter).

5.5" x 8.5" (Digest size).

Paper Options:

Cover: 80lb or 100lb Gloss/Matte Cover (often with UV coating).

Interior (Guts): 60lb, 70lb, or 80lb Gloss/Matte Text.

Self-Cover: Using the same paper weight for the cover and inside pages (economical).

Binding:

Saddle-Stitch: Best for 8 to 64 pages; lays flat.

Perfect Bind: Best for 40+ pages; creates a printable square spine.

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