5x8" Cover Template

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SPINE WIDTH
Number of pages divided by the
PPI (Pages per Inch)
www.rjcom.com/design/production-center/spine-width-calculator/
NOTE:
Your cover may have a score on
the front and back. This would be
parallel to the span about 3/8
from the spine, and you may not
want type within that " area.
If your graphic goes to the
edge of your cover, make
sure it extends beyond the
edge by at least ".
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8"
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This is strictly a guide for the professional cover
designer. An actual Indesign template can be
sent to you once we have a purchase order for
your print job.