We have detailed information on our Thesis Binding Service here.
You can click on the for more info whilst completing the form. There are up to 6 steps, depending on the options you choose.
We use Xerox digital printers for our printing. Our printers produce high quality text and graphics with crisp vivid colours and will give your book a professional look and feel. Our standard paper is a high quality 100gm white paper which is suitable for text and graphics equally.
Please be aware, pages with ANY colour will count as and be charged as a colour page. This will include hyperlinks if they are still in blue on the PDF and can often include light greys (if not set up to be B/W) and/ or scanned images. Please check your PDF to avoid any unexpected charges.
We can print on both sides of the paper if needed, please note that the vast majority of universities specify single sided print only.
Please check your thesis will be accepted with double sided printing before choosing this option.
We will check the PDF file you provide us to print. as follows:
The file checking service will NOT:
This is not available on 2 hour services
Please list the page numbers you would like us to specifically check.
Maximum is 5 pages.
Your university or college will usually provide you with a binding specification but generally the binding style will fall into one of two categories - hard binding or soft binding, this is not always clear so please have a look at the bindings we offer to best suit your requirements.
You will find info about the different bindings within the order form by clicking on the (?)’s next to that particular binding.
Please note weekends are not counted as working days
We can print and bind your book on the same day, if we receive your order by 10.30am it will be ready for collection or dispatch at 3.30pm that day.
We need to receive your order by 10.30am for it to be counted as a working day, for example if you order a 3 day service before 10.30am on Monday it would be ready Wednesday afternoon at 3.30pm if you had ordered the 2 day service it would be ready Tuesday at 3.30pm.
You can see a gallery of the different thesis binding types by clicking here
Self adhesive CD pocket which can be left loose or placed within your book, Generally we stick it to the inside of the back cover but you can specify special instructions in the additional notes at the end of this order form.
A cloth ribbon bound into the book used as a bookmark.
We can copy your file/s on to a DVD for you, we also provide a plastic pocket which can be inserted in to your binding or left loose. Please specify instructions in additional notes at the end of this order form.
We can copy your file/s on to a 4Gb Credit Card USB for you, we also provide a plastic pocket which can be inserted in to your binding or left loose. Please specify instructions in additional notes at the end of this order form.
We have many universities listed if you do not see your university on the list please select other and choose a colour. You also need to provide lettering details for spine and/or front cover, degree, year of submission etc... If you are unsure please give us a call and a member of staff will be happy to help.
Tip: Use your browser search (normally CTRL+F or CMD+F) to find your university or colour.
We foil emboss your book covers with a gold or silver foil to your university specification.
Some universities require spine lettering only but others require your hard binding to have lettering on the front cover also. This would usually be specified on the binding requirements provided by your university. If you are not sure please call and we should be able to advise you.
We will photograph your books before shipping them.
We will include a photo of the front cover, spine and positioned on a shelf.
If you have anything else not covered on the order form please tell us here
Please ensure you have converted your file to PDF and that you are happy for it to be printed. Please use this option to upload your file directly to us.
For files larger than 50MB please use the free file transfer site below this upload box. Please ensure you state your order number which you will receive on completion of this order.
If you are sending more than one file please number them in the order to be printed. *Please note, delays in receiving your file may result in your order being delayed.
Please contact us if you are having problems.
for more info whilst completing the form. There are up to 6 steps, depending on the options you choose.