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Table of Contents

1. General Cover instructions

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SIZES
Front/back trim size 155 x 235 mm (width x height)
Bleed5 mm
Slug15 mm
Spine widthThe Production Editor will supply this information once the total number of pages is known.
Crease 5 mm
TYPE SAFETY
front/back Top 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Outside 5 mm, Inside 13 mm (including crease)
spine

 >= 17 mm: Top 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Left 2 mm, Right 2 mm

<17mm:  Top 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Left 1 mm, Right 1 mm

2D codePlease keep an area of 30 mm by 30 mm free in the bottom right-hand corner of the back cover, measured from spine edge and the bottom edge. The 2D code itself is 7 mm by 7 mm and is placed 12 mm from the bottom edge and 12 mm from the spine edge.
LOGO
 front BRILL_BOOKS_landscape.eps (or one of our other imprints) 100% (No scaling) Distance of bottom of spine is 11 mm Alignment with the title, i.e. left, centered or right
spine BRILL_Books_spine.eps (or one of our other imprints) Rotate logo 90° clockwise for spines less than 17 mm wide 100% (No scaling) Distance to the bottom of the spine is 11 mm Alignment is centered
BOUNDING BOXES
Trim box width back width + spine + front width
Trim box height front height
Bleed box width 5 mm + Trim box width + 5 mm
Bleed box height 5 mm + Trim box height + 5 mm
Media box width 20 mm + Trim box width + 20 mm
Media box height 20 mm + Trim box height + 20 mm

4. Stamp (Cloth Cover)

SIZES
Front/back trim size width158 mm
Front/back trim size height241 mm
BleedNon
Slug15 mm
Spine widthThe Production Editor will supply this information once the total number of pages is known.
Crease7 mm
TYPE SAFETY
front/backTop 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Outside 5 mm, Inside 13 mm (including crease)
spine

 >= 17 mm: Top 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Left 2 mm, Right 2 mm

<17mm:  Top 5 mm, Bottom 5 mm, Left 1 mm, Right 1 mm

LOGO
frontBRILL_BOOKS_landscape.eps (or one of our other imprints) 100% (No scaling) Distance to the bottom of the spine is 11 mm Alignment with the title, i.e. left, centered or right
spineBRILL_Books_spine.eps (or one of our other imprints) Rotate logo 90° clockwise for spines less than 17 mm wide 100% (No scaling) Distance to the bottom of the spine is 11 mm Alignment is centered
BOUNDING BOXES
Trim box width3 mm + back width + spine + front width + 3 mm
Trim box height3 mm + front height + 3 mm
Media box width20 mm + Trim box width + 20 mm
Media box height20 mm + Trim box height + 20 mm


LOGO
Logo front BRILL_BOOKS_landscape.eps (or one of our other imprints) 100% (No scaling) Distance of bottom of spine is 11 mm Alignment with the title, i.e. left, centered or right
Logo Spine BRILL_Books_spine.eps (or one of our other imprints) Rotate logo 90° clockwise for spines less than 17 mm wide 100% (No scaling) Distance to the bottom of the spine is 11 mm Alignment is centered
BOUNDING BOXES
Trim box width back width + spine + front width
Trim box height front height
Bleed box width 5 mm + Trim box width + 5 mm
Bleed box height 5 mm + Trim box height + 5 mm
Media box width 20 mm + Trim box width + 20 mm
Media box height 20 mm + Trim box height + 20 mm
FILENAME CONVENTION
Final standard PDF [ISBN13] _ [print] _ [cover] _ [filetype].pdf
Example Standard 9789004123456_print_cover_cmyk.pdf
And if applicable 9789004123456_print_cover_spot.pdf
Final U.S. PDF [ISBN13] _ [print] _ [cover] _ [uspod].pdf
Example U.S. 9789004123456_print_cover_uspod.pdf

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