Whether designing a brochure alone or with a company, the costs of printing the brochure are determined by the same factors - size, paper type, number of plies, the amount of color, the size and number of photos or images used, the quantity required and timelines. Local printing companies offer the chance to work one-on-one with a client while online printing companies can offer the flexibility and ease of use.
Measure the overall size of the brochure. printing companies offer standard sizes for brochures such as 8.5 inches by 11 inches. Some online companies offer additional dimensions, such as 5.5 inches by 8.5 inches as a standard size.
Use a standard paper weight, between 80 and 100 lbs, for the brochure. For a brochure more severe, use more expensive, more weights.
Use matt paper that the texture of the brochure 's paper to minimize printing costs. Use the glossy texture of a fantasy for the brochure. Another option is to use glossy paper on the front and back and matte paper for the interior.
Count the number of folds required in the brochure. The standard options are folding and three-fold. More complex options that often cost more to include the accordion fold, and 4-panel or double folding usually used on brochures by 11 inches by 14 inches.
Print the brochure in all colors for a better look or color of use in some parts of the brochure. Prices vary depending on how much of the brochure is in color. For example, 4-color or any color on the front and back of the brochure will be more expensive than 4-color on one side.
Count the number of pictures in the brochure and take note of their size. The more color photos in the brochure, plus printing costs. A booklet with line drawings is cheaper to print.
Order number of brochures needed for the project. Larger quantities, usually 500 or more, are less expensive than small quantities.
Learn about deadlines for the brochure. Most printers provide a final product in a few days. Check with your printer for all delivery options.
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