🟩 : Professional book printing for independent authors in Mexico

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You can print professionally finished books in Mexico through digital printing, which allows runs from 1 copy, premium papers, hot-melt binding or stapling and national delivery. Dushi offers specialized services for independent authors with black and white or color options, digital proofs and immediate quotation at https://dushi.tech.


🟦 What does “professional finishing” mean in book printing?

A professionally finished book is one that is printed to standards used by publishers, including:

  • Sharp printing on high resolution
  • Quality papers (bond, bonded, bonded, couché)
  • Strong binding (hot-melt or stapled)
  • Clean and accurate cuts
  • Laminated or UV protected cover
  • Color consistency on every page

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to compare options, costs and formats.


🟪 Why is digital printing ideal for independent authors?

Digital printing has transformed the publishing market. For an independent author, it offers key advantages:

🟣 No minimum run lengths

You can print from 1 copy.

🟣 Economical for short runs

You don't need to invest in 100 or 500 books.

🟣 Immediate reprints

Print 5, 10 or 50 as you sell them.

🟣 Fast

Production times from 1 to 5 days.

🟣 Editorial quality

Professional paper, high resolution and resistant binding.

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🟫 Types of professional finishing depending on the type of book

Not all books require the same finish. Here I explain the most commonly used options:


🟣 1. Textbooks or novels.

  • Black and white
  • Bond paper or cupboard paper
  • Hot-melt binding
  • Letter, half letter or half legal size

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🟣 2. Illustrated or children's books.

  • Color printing
  • Couché paper 130 g or 150 g
  • Laminated cover

3. Technical manual or notebook type books

  • Black and white or color
  • Bond or coated paper
  • Hot-melt or stapled

🟧 Which paper to choose for a professional finish?

The most commonly used papers for editorial printing are:

✔ Bond 90 g

For novels, textbooks and economic works.

✔ Boned 90 g

Soft light, ideal for prolonged reading.

✔ Couché matte 130-150 g

For books with vibrant images or colors.

Soon you will be able to complement this information with:
👉 Types of paper for book printing (to be linked when the article is available)


🟦 What binding should I use to achieve a professional finish?

Independent authors usually choose:

🟣 Hot-melt (thermal bonding)

  • Professional
  • Resistant
  • Economic
  • Perfect for books of 80-350 pages

🟣 Stapling

  • Ideal for manuals, guides or light notebooks
  • Economic

🟩 What sizes are best for professional books?

These 3 sizes are standard and accepted by publishers and libraries:

  • Letter (21.5 × 28 cm)
  • Half letter (14 × 21.5 cm)
  • Half legal (14 × 22 cm)

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🟪 How to prepare your file for a professional book?

Before sending your book to print, make sure:

✔ Create your final PDF file

If you do not know how to prepare it:
👉 Complete guide to print a PDF book

✔ Check margins and bleeds.

Avoid incorrect cuts.

✔ Use editorial typefaces.

Garamond, Palatino, Minion Pro.

✔ Send front and back cover separately.

In JPG or layered PDF.


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🟣 High quality books - Black & White

  • Letter size
  • Half letter size
  • Half-office size

🟣 Premium color books

  • Letter
  • Half letter
  • Half trade

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🟧 How much does it cost to print a professionally finished book?

Price depends on:

  • Pages
  • Size
  • Type of paper
  • Color or B/W
  • Quantity
  • Binding

On average:

  • $45-$85 MXN per B/W copy
  • $120-$250 MXN color

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🟦 Can I print books from abroad?

Yes, Dushi allows international payments and delivery to any address within Mexico.

For details:
👉 How to print books in Mexico while living abroad


🟣 Conclusion

Freelance authors can obtain professional editorial finishes without spending large amounts of money.
Dushi offers digital printing with premium papers, resistant binding, print runs from 1 copy and national delivery.

📘 Ready to print your professional book?
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Or check the full service page:
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