Below are the frequently asked questions about book printing at PrintItEasy: about ordering, paper and binding, about supplying your file, and about delivery and payment. If your question is not here, do get in touch.
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about ordering, payment, supplying files and delivery. Can’t find your question? Feel free to get in touch.
Ordering & payment
What’s the minimum number of copies I can order?
From just a single copy up to large print runs. The price per copy drops as your print run grows.
How can I pay?
You pay securely online. For larger or custom orders you can also request a free, no-obligation quote.
Can I request a quote?
Yes. Configure your product and you’ll see the price straight away, or contact us via our contact page for a custom quote.
Supplying files
How do I supply my files?
As a print-ready PDF: one file for the interior and one for the cover. Read more about supplying as PDF/X in our knowledge base.
Do you check my file?
Yes. We offer a basic check, and optionally a professional check in which we thoroughly review your file before production.
What are bleed and safe margins?
Bleed is artwork you extend 3 mm beyond the trim size to prevent white edges; keep important text 3–5 mm inside the edge.
Delivery & shipping
What are the delivery times?
Standard is 5–7 working days. You see the delivery time while configuring, with an express and rush option if you need it sooner.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we deliver throughout Europe. You’ll see the shipping costs while configuring your product.
Can I collect my order?
Collection is possible; choose the pickup option under shipping.
Products & options
Which products do you print?
Among others hardcover books, softcover books and magazines, plus photo books, yearbooks, art books and catalogues.
Can I put my book together entirely myself?
Yes. You choose size, paper, printing, finishing, binding and more in the configurator, and immediately see the cost.
Still have a question?
Frequently asked questions we do not answer ourselves
Some questions fall outside our print shop. If you want to sell your book, you will need an ISBN, issued in the UK by the Nielsen ISBN Store. For anything to do with your file, see supplying files, and for print runs and lead times ordering and delivery.