Saddle Stitched Booklets
Product Details
Saddle-stitched booklets from Printster.in are the most affordable and fastest format for short-page-count publications — two wire staples through the folded spine create a slim, professional booklet that opens fully flat.
Specifications
- Pages: 8 to 64 (must be multiples of 4; cover counts as 4 pages)
- Interior paper: 80–130 GSM uncoated or coated, B&W or full colour
- Cover: 170–250 GSM art card, gloss or matte lamination (or unlaminated for budget runs)
- Sizes: A4, A5, A6, DL (⅓ A4), or custom
Turnaround
Standard: 3–5 working days. Express 48-hour available for orders placed before 12:00 PM IST (subject to availability).
Best Uses
- Product catalogues and price lists
- Event programmes and seminar handouts
- Menu cards and wine lists for restaurants
- Church and temple service booklets
- Real estate and developer brochures
No minimum order quantity for standard sizes. Upload your PDF and receive an instant price. Pan-India delivery available. Order your booklets at Printster.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saddle-stitching folds sheets of paper in half and staples through the spine with two metal staples, creating a booklet. It is the standard binding for magazines, event programmes, catalogues, and corporate brochures with page counts of 8 to 64 pages.
Saddle-stitched booklets require a page count that is a multiple of 4. The minimum is 8 pages and the practical maximum is around 64 pages; beyond that, the spine becomes too thick for staples and perfect binding is recommended.
Yes, there is no minimum order quantity. You can print a single booklet for a proof, an event, or a presentation. Per-unit pricing decreases as quantity increases, so larger runs are more economical.
Interior pages are available in 90 GSM, 130 GSM, or 170 GSM, in coated (art) or uncoated (maplitho) options. Covers can be printed on 250 GSM or 300 GSM art card with gloss or matte lamination for a professional finish.
Common sizes include A4, A5, A6, and square formats. A5 is the most popular for corporate booklets and event programmes; A6 is used for pocket guides. Upload a print-ready PDF sized to the finished (trimmed) dimensions of the booklet.