A handy book spine width calculator for publishers and graphic designers to use.
Book gutter size calculator.
The dimensions from the spine calculator include a 1 8 125 bleed on all four sides.
Multiply the drainage area by the roof pitch factor and rainfall intensity to find out the adjusted square footage.
The most common trim size for paperbacks in the u s.
When setting up your book this is the default in the print options section of the paperback content tab.
Resource library northclad gutter size requirement calculator this calculator uses current data to calculate the required size of gutter as well as number and size of downspouts based on your input.
By 6 9 and 12.
Trim size you can choose from a variety of trim sizes see the table below for a list of sizes as well as minimum and maximum page count by size.
The five canons are the fine print the regular print and 3 based of a geometrical division of the page.
Then use the chart below to see what size gutter you need.
6 inch 7 960 square feet.
5 inch 5 520 square feet.
Once the book is bound it gets trimmed and at this stage the 1 8 bleed is trimmed off.
If a roof s various drainage areas call for different size gutters go for the biggest one k style.
Keep the type and elements that you don t want trimmed off at least 3 8 375 from the bleed edge.
Also see our calculator for book weight.