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How to configure document covers - hardback wire binding
How to configure document covers - hardback wire binding

A custom-printed 2000-micron greyboard cover is included with all hardback wire-bound documents. By default, cover design is pre-selected.

Updated over 2 years ago

A custom printed 2000 micron greyboard cover is included with all hardback wire bound documents.

To configure your covers, click '4. Cover' and the blue 'Configure cover' button during the configure & preview stage.

Note: for full access to the Cover Tool feature, please use a desktop or laptop. Functionality is limited on mobile and tablet devices.
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By default, 'cover design is included' is pre-selected. Please click 'configure cover' to review and amend the selection.

Front cover / back cover

  • Cover design is included

  • Upload a cover design

  • Design a cover

If 'cover design is included' is selected for front cover or back cover:

  • Configure your front cover - you can opt to 'move' or 'copy' page 1 (move is recommended in most instances)

  • Configure your back cover - you can opt to 'move' or 'copy' the last page (move is recommended in most instances)

  • View the cover is the 'Cover design tool' and click 'Save & continue' to configure cover options.

  • Review your cover preview

  • Click the 'Continue' button to return to your full document preview and proceed to checkout.

If 'upload a cover design' is selected for front cover or back cover:
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If you have already created your cover artwork as a separate file, it is possible to upload it.

It must be a 1 page PDF only e.g. a 1 page file for your front cover and a 1 page file for your back cover.

  • Ensure your cover artwork adheres to the specified dimensions

  • Click the 'Upload front cover' and/or 'Upload back cover' button and click 'Next' when complete

  • Your cover artwork will be displayed in the 'Cover spread tool'.

  • If necessary, scale or adjust the uploaded cover using the tools provided.

  • When you are happy with the cover, click 'Save & continue'.

  • Configure your cover options and click 'Continue' & Preview your cover.

If 'design a cover' is selected for front cover or back cover:

  • Configure your cover options

  • Use the Cover Design Tool to design your covers. It is possible to add background colour, images (jpg or png files), shapes and text etc.

  • Click 'Save & continue' and configure your cover options

  • When you are happy with the cover, click 'Save & continue'.

  • Configure your cover options and click 'Continue' & Preview your cover.

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