Description
Book Printing Singapore
From annual reports to product catalogues, Siang Heng has been producing professional printed books and booklets for businesses across Singapore since 1986. Our in-house digital and offset printing capabilities let us handle short runs and large volumes with consistent quality. We support saddle stitch, perfect binding, and ring binding to suit different publication types.
Book & Binding Types
Saddle Stitch Binding — Stapled through the spine. Cost-effective and clean for booklets, programmes, magazines, and catalogues up to approximately 60 pages. The most popular choice for short-run booklets.
Perfect Binding — Glued square spine, like a paperback book. Suitable for thicker publications such as annual reports, training manuals, product guides, and novels. Gives a more substantial, professional feel.
Ring/Spiral Binding — Coiled wire or plastic binding that allows the book to lie flat when open. Ideal for training materials, workbooks, instruction manuals, and recipe books.
Common Specifications
| Option | Details |
|---|---|
| Binding Types | Saddle stitch, perfect binding, ring/spiral binding |
| Common Sizes | A5, A4, custom sizes |
| Cover Stock | 250gsm – 350gsm art card (gloss or matt lamination) |
| Inner Pages | 80gsm – 157gsm art paper or woodfree |
| Full colour cover, colour or black-and-white inner pages | |
| Page Count | Saddle stitch: up to ~60 pages; perfect binding: 60+ pages |
Frequently Asked Questions
What binding type should I choose? Saddle stitch is most economical for booklets under 60 pages. For thicker publications, perfect binding gives a cleaner, more professional result. Ring binding is best when the book needs to lay completely flat during use.
What file format do you require? Please supply a print-ready PDF with pages in reading order (not printer spreads). Cover files should be supplied separately with bleed. Contact us for a detailed file specification sheet.
Do you offer design or typesetting services? We focus on print production. For design assistance, contact us and we can point you in the right direction.
