Opt for our A5 perfect bound booklets and brochures to ensure that you get your message across. Choose from our wide range of cover and inner stocks and create an eye-catching booklet.
Looking for a lower page count? Try Saddle Stitched Booklets
Wish your front cover stood out more? Try Spot UV Brochures
Find the option to suit you best, What are the different binding types?
Need support creating a booklet? Try out our BookHub.
Opt for our A5 perfect bound booklets and brochures to ensure that you get your message across. Choose from our wide range of cover and inner stocks and create an eye-catching booklet.
Looking for a lower page count? Try Saddle Stitched Booklets
Wish your front cover stood out more? Try Spot UV Brochures
Find the option to suit you best, What are the different binding types?
Need support creating a booklet? Try out our BookHub.
Prices shown are Exclusive of VAT
Please allow a 3mm bleed on all sides
We recommend a 5mm (ideally 10mm) safe zone for a better finish
Supply as a CMYK PDF
All fonts must be outlined or embedded
Resolution must be 300 dpi.
Please note there is a new non printed area change on all our Perfect Bound Booklet templates.
You can download the templates by clicking on "Artwork Templates" to the left.
Explore our other booklet products - Wiro Bound Booklets | Heavyweight Booklets | Zine Printing | Programme Printing | Hardback Books | All Booklets | Softback Books | Paperback Books
If you need a different size, try A4 Perfect Bound Books or A6 Books
A5 Perfect Bound Book FAQs
Each page measures 148mm x 210mm, half the size of A4, giving a compact format that's easy to hold and read one-handed.
The compact page size and flat spine suit poetry collections, novellas, wedding stationery booklets and event programmes where readers are likely to flick through cover to cover rather than dip in and out for reference. It gives a book-like feel without the bulk of a full A4 publication.
Perfect binding glues the pages to a flat spine, which gives a squarer, more substantial feel that mimics a proper paperback rather than a stapled pamphlet.
For anything designed to be read start to finish, like a novella or a collection, that book-like structure and page-turning feel tends to suit the format better than a saddle-stitched booklet, particularly once the page count climbs past what stapling comfortably allows.
A5 perfect-bound books run from 40 to 400 pages, making them suitable for shorter booklets or novel-length books for self-publishing.
A5 gives more room per page for text and imagery while still feeling compact and easy to handle, making it a natural middle ground between a full A4 book and the smaller A6 format. A6 suits projects that need to be pocket-sized above all else, such as small guides or take-away booklets; think "little book of" style books- so it's worth comparing the two if page size is still undecided.
A5 Perfect Bound Printing
Impress your clients with our high-quality A5 perfect bound booklets and brochures. These booklets are durable, conveniently sized and add beauty to any project. We particularly like these for handy magazines, guides and mini catalogues.
Choose from the following specifications - you can choose these from the dropdown options above:
Internal stocks available in a range of finishes, including uncoated, silk, and gloss
Cover stocks available in a range of finishes, including uncoated, silk, gloss, and creative options
Lamination available in a range of finishes, including matt, gloss, and soft touch
From 40 to 400 pages
1-10,000 copies
To create a Perfect Bound booklet, the pages and cover are glued together at the spine with a strong, flexible thermal glue then the remaining sides are trimmed to give clean βperfectβ edges. Our PUR bound brochures are up to 60% stronger due to the use of a PUR adhesive, making them ideal for use with heavy paper stocks and larger page numbers - these booklets are built to last!
We aim to produce order quantities of 500 and below using our state of the art digital facilities, while larger quantities are produced using our modern litho presses.
If perfect binding isn't what you want, try these: A5 hardback books | A5 saddle stitched books | A5 spot UV booklets | A5 wiro bound booklets UK shipping is included, exceptions apply.

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