There are many ways to put together your proposals, reports, and presentations, all of which have their proper place and time. If you are looking for the very best, most permanent and professional-looking product, however, you would be well-served to take a close look at thermal binding. Thermal binding allows you to give your documents the dignity of a perfect-bound book, just like you would find on your shelf or the bookstore. For all that, you may be surprised to learn that thermal binding is also one of the most simple ways to bind your documents. Here are some important things to know about thermal binding.
1. As stated above, thermal binding is one of the simplest binding methods out there. You simply place the pages inside your chosen cover, and the machine does the rest, adhering the pages to the spine with heated glue. When it is done, you simply allow the book to cool, and it is ready to go.
2. When you decide that thermal binding is right for your document, you will first have to decide on what type of cover you want. One common choice is the linen weave paper back, also known as a utility cover. This is the most cost-efficient of the available covers
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3. Thermal covers are sized exactly, and have pre-applied glue, so it is important to match the cover size to the number of pages your document contains. Seems like a no-brainer, but many a project has gotten hung up or delayed on that detail.
4. When you really want to impress potential clients or shareholders, you might want to consider using a hard cover. For those occasions
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5. For the most professional look, and for proper adhesion, another small detail that can get overlooked is to make sure that all your pages are lined up properly. Even when the pages are inserted, and the glue is still hot, it is a good idea to tap the the spine of the book on a table or other flat surface to make sure that all the pages are properly seated in the glue.
6. For one-offs, mock-ups, or other extremely short-run productions
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