Custom Magazine Printing
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Magazine Printing
Magazine printing is the process of creating printed magazines, which are booklets filled with articles, photos, and advertisements. These magazines are usually printed on glossy paper to make them look attractive.
Here are some common ways magazine printing is used:
- Company Newsletters
- Industry Publications
- Product Catalogues
- Brand Magazines
Why print magazines?
- High-Quality Presentation- This enhances the reader's experience and reflects positively on the brand or organization.
- Tangible Experience- A physical magazine engages multiple senses. Readers can hold it, flip through its pages, and appreciate the texture of the paper, which creates a lasting impression that digital content often can’t match.
- Better Engagement- Printed magazines can hold a reader’s attention longer than digital content, as there are fewer distractions.
- Longevity- Unlike digital content that can be quickly scrolled through, printed magazines have a longer lifespan.
Booklet Printing
- Saddle-stitched binding
- A6, A5, A4 or DL 148 or 210mm square
- Matt, silk or gloss
- 90 gsm to 200 gsm
- Card covers
- Cover lamination
- Square back spine
Paperback Book Printing
- Choice of 10 book sizes- A5, A4, Half Letter, Letter, Demy, Royal, Small Novel, Trade, A-format, B-format
- Book store quality
- Matt - 90 gsm (b&w) or 100 gsm (colour) Silk - 130 gsm
- Customisable covers & spine
- Choice of cover finishes
The best sizes for magazine printing typically depend on the type of publication, the target audience, and the desired impact. However, there are a few standard sizes that are commonly used:
- A4- Suitable for most types of magazines, including company newsletters, product catalogues, and industry publications.
- A5- Smaller and more compact than the standard size, digest-size magazines are often used for niche publications or pocket-sized magazines.
- Square sizes- Square-shaped magazines are less common but can create a unique look that stands out from traditional formats.
How to Order Magazines
1. Upload your print ready PDF/Word file to Doxzoo via the "order now" button.
2. Select Booklet or Paperback Book as your printed product.
3. Select your specification for printing. We recommend A4, colour, Gloss 130gsm.
4. Add to your basket and continue with the rest of your order.
FAQs
What size should my magazine be?
The size of your magazine depends on several factors, such as its purpose, target audience, content type, and budget. However, standard sizing for Magazines would be A4.
What is the best binding option for my magazine?
We would recommend choosing Booklets for your product.
What paper weight should I select for my magazine?
Booklet, A4, 150 gsm gloss, card cover, square back. Need something sturdier? Then select Paperback book printing.
How many pages should a magazine have?
32 to 64 Pages: This is common for most magazines, including company newsletters, lifestyle publications. 80 to 120 Pages: Larger magazines, such as fashion, travel, or industry-specific publications, often fall into this range.
Can I print on the inside covers of my magazine?
This specification is only available with Booklet printing. The inside covers for Paperback books are blank by default, so please bear this in mind when designing your file.
Design Tips for Creating a Magazine
- Define Brand & Audience: Align design with brand identity and audience preferences.
- Strong Cover: Use eye-catching images, clear typography, and a visible logo.
- Typography: Limit fonts (2-3), ensure readability, and create text hierarchy. Please ensure all fonts are embedded.
- High-Quality Images: Use high-resolution, relevant visuals, and consider full-page images. We recommend at least 300DPI.
- Visual Flow: Keep layouts consistent but vary visual elements for interest.
Why choose Doxzoo?
- Easy Online Ordering: We offer a simple online platform where you can upload your design and place an order quickly, making it convenient to use without complex steps.
- Customisable Options: We provide a wide range of customisation options, including different sizes, paper types, binding methods (e.g., perfect binding, saddle-stitched), and finishes (glossy, matt, etc.).
- High-Quality Printing: we are known for producing high-quality prints with sharp images and vibrant colours, ensuring your magazine looks professional.
- Flexible Quantities: Whether you need a single copy for proofing or a large batch for distribution, we caters to both small and large orders.
- Fast Turnaround Times: With their quick printing and delivery options we ensure that your magazines can be printed and shipped in a short timeframe, ideal for urgent deadlines.
Urgent deadline?
Get your Magazine printed quickly with our next day delivery option.
Simply order by 1pm Mon - Fri for next day courier delivery.
Note: this excludes books & large orders
Royal Mail 1st Class delivery is not recommended for urgent orders.
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