Choose from a variety of book sizes to meet any project needs. From large Letter and A4 to the smallest pocket-sized books, Lulu’s print-on-demand options ensure you’ll always be able to make exactly the book you want in the size you need.
Pocket Book
All Lulu products are professionally bound using the most popular, modern binding options. Every book or calendar is crafted to the highest industry standards, with durable binding methods designed for quality, longevity, and a professional finish.
32-800 pages
The industry term for traditional paperback binding, perfect bound is the most cost-efficient and popular way to bind on-demand products. Suitable for most projects.
Linen is a cotton-poly blend, with a protective acrylic coating that is wrapped around the cover boards of your book. Text is foil stamped on the spine of your book cover.
Black, Gold or White Foil Stamp
Print your book using black & white ink or full color. Both options come in Standard and Premium options, ensuring you have the ink you need to print your book exactly the way you want. Lulu always uses Premium Color for your book’s cover.
Standard black & white printing for novels, memoirs, and other text-heavy books.
Heavy ink coverage great for books with black & white images, graphs, or other graphics.
For books that are predominantly text but have a few color images.
The best color printing on every page with rich colors and heavy ink coverage.
Choose from the common paperweights to complement your interior ink selection.
Traditional cream paper most frequently used for black & white novels and workbooks.
Versatile and economical white paper commonly found in a wide range of books.
Ultra-smooth, high opacity bright white paper used for photo books, magazines, and comic books.
Calendar Only
The heaviest available stock, used to create durable, vibrant calendars.
Choose from matte or glossy for your paperback or casewrap cover finish.
Stiff cover stock with a glossy coating finish. Glossy covers withstand wear and tear well while emphasizing the cover imagery. Glossy finish is commonly used for gifts, textbooks, and art books, but is appropriate for a variety of projects.
A matte finish gives your cover a more subdued, natural look. Used most often with novels and notebooks, matte finish withstands scratches and wear better than any other cover finish.
Select your book size and download a free design bundle. The bundle includes book page and cover templates for InDesign, Photoshop, and Word, as well as our Book Creation Guide.
Use our Pricing Calculator to see print costs and download a custom cover template using your exact page count.
Quality book printing at a reasonable price. Check pricing, format variations, retail pricing, and shipping for custom books or calendars.
Create print books (which includes magazines, textbooks, notebooks, and more), ebooks, or wall calendars.
Make a hardcover, paperback, coil bound, or saddle stitch book. Create your book using a wide range of paper, color, trim size and binding options. The most common print-on-demand book, perfect for a variety of projects.
Create an ebook from your PDF, DOCX, or EPUB file ready for viewing on an ereader, tablet, or smartphone.
Create a 12 to 18-month wall calendar with our free calendar tool. Upload images and create custom holidays and events to build your calendar or upload an original calendar design.
Narrow down what you want to make with these popular print book formats.
Preserve memories or create a lookbook of your work with a hardcover photo book. Featuring the highest quality paper and rich color ink, our photo book products highlight the best of Lulu's print options.
Create a custom notebook, journal, or planner with our preformatted templates. Or design your own unique notebook for yourself or to sell to your fans.
Traditional comic book size with paperback binding or graphic novels. Bring your art to life with printing in black & white or rich color, including on the inside of the cover.
Create beautiful magazines in full color. Features paper stock designed for magazines, paperback binding, and printing on the inside covers.
Share your favorite recipes in a cookbook with Lulu's print-on-demand. High-quality ink and paper options will have your recipes looking as good as they taste!
For schools and institutions, a print-on-demand yearbook means flexibility and customization while saving money. Enjoy the best printing and binding at a fraction of the cost.
Create textbooks, workbooks, and manuals tailored to your curriculum. Print on demand with popular coil bound, paperback, or hardcover options and international shipping for your students.
Bring your story to life with full-color printing and kid-friendly formats like square and landscape. Print and publish your children’s book on your schedule, then sell it on your site, with major retailers, and the Lulu Bookstore.
Print booklets for marketing materials, events, and more. Choose from popular sizes and binding options to easily have your booklets printed and delivered.
Pick from the most popular formats for your ebook. Publish an EPUB or PDF ebook for free with Lulu.
Create your ebook using our Word DOCX to EPUB converter or bring your own EPUB.
Upload your PDF and sell it on the Lulu Bookstore.
With over 20 years of experience, Lulu combines professional-quality print-on-demand with global fulfillment. You’ll save time, reduce shipping costs, and access consistently high-quality materials with no need for inventory.
Lulu’s global printing network requires a production time of 3-5 business days, but your shopping cart will display the estimated production time specific to your order.
Business days are Monday - Friday, and the first printing day is the day after the order is placed. For example, an order placed on a Monday will be sent to the printer by Tuesday and is expected to print between Thursday (day 3) and the following Monday (day 5).
Learn more about printing books of all kinds.
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Absolutely. Lulu’s print-on-demand platform supports bulk ordering, branded materials, and direct integration via the Lulu API for ecommerce or enterprise printing, allowing you to scale your business.