What size is a folio book?
Glossary of book size terms
| Fold Symbol | Name | Outside height (inches) |
|---|---|---|
| 4to | quarto | 9.5 x 12 |
| fo. | folio | 12 x 19 |
| fo. | elephant folio | 23″ to 25″ |
| fo. | atlas folio | 25″ to 50″ |
What dimensions should my book be?
For your reference, the standard book sizes in inches are: Fiction: 4.25 x 6.87, 5 x 8, 5.25 x 8, 5.5 x 8.5, 6 x 9. Non-fiction: 5.5 x 8.5, 6 x 9, 7 x 10″ Memoir: 5.25 x 8, 5.5 x 8.5.
What is the standard size for a book cover?
Below is a non-exhaustive list of standard book cover sizes (in inches) listed by genre: Mass market paperback: 4.25 x 6.87. Trade Paperbacks: 5.5 x 8.5 to 6 x 9. Hardcover books: 6 x 9 to 8.5 x 11.
What size is small folio?
Further Information
| Format | Width × Height (mm) | Width × Height (in) |
|---|---|---|
| Folio | 304.8 × 482.6 mm | 12 × 19 in |
| Quarto | 241.3 × 304.8 mm | 9.5 × 12 in |
| Imperial Octavo | 209.55 × 292.1 mm | 8.3 × 11.5 in |
| Super Octavo | 177.8 × 279.4 mm | 7 × 11 in |
What size is a 6×9 book?
Trade Book 6 × 9 in. ( 15 × 23 cm)
| Cover Size | |
|---|---|
| Hardcover (Dust Jacket) | Cover Size 6.25 × 9.25 in (15.88 × 23.50 cm) |
| Hardcover (ImageWrap) | Cover Size 6.25 × 9.25 in (15.88 × 23.50 cm) |
| Softcover | Cover Size 6.00 × 9.00 in (15.24 × 22.86 cm) |
What is the difference between a folio and a portfolio?
As nouns the difference between folio and portfolio is that folio is a leaf of a book or manuscript while portfolio is portfolio.
What is the average page size for a novel?
The page size tends to vary depending on the publisher but can usually be found in the range of 5.5″ x 8.5″ to 6″ x 9″ (please see our page size guide for measuring hardcover books).
How big is a 6×9 book?
How do I know what size my book cover is?
Finding your spine measurement Insert the spine measurements, selected trim size width and height, and the 0.125″ (3.2 mm) bleed requirement into the following equations to find your cover size: Cover Width = Bleed + Back Cover Width + Spine Width + Front Cover Width + Bleed. Cover Height = Bleed + Trim Height + Bleed.
What size are book pages?
The page size tends to vary depending on the publisher but can usually be found in the range of 5.5″ x 8.5″ to 6″ x 9″ (please see our page size guide for measuring hardcover books). Mass Market Paperback books, which are usually around 4.25″ x 6.75″, are also a popular option.
What is octavo book size?
between 8 to 10 inches
The term “octavo” as applied to such books may refer simply to the size of the book. The use of the term “octavo” as applied to such books refers to books which are generally between 8 to 10 inches (200 to 250 mm) tall, the most common size for modern hardbound books.