This article provides a comprehensive overview of the different binding types offered by Gelato for multipage formats, explaining each option's specifications and ideal use cases.

When it comes to creating professional-looking multipage documents, the choice of binding can significantly impact the final result. Let's explore the three distinct binding types available at Gelato:

Perfect binding, also known as glue binding, is a widely used technique where pages are glued together at the spine, creating a sleek and professional finish. This method is ideal for:

Please note that the page count for perfect binding must be a multiple of 2 (e.g., 28, 30, 32, ..., 250). For optimal results, ensure your spine design adheres to our requirements.

Saddle-stitched binding offers a cost-effective solution for documents with a lower page count. In this method, folded sheets are nested and secured through the fold line with wire staples. Consider saddle stitching for:

Keep in mind that the page count for saddle stitching must be a multiple of 4 (e.g., 8, 12, 16, ..., 52).

Wire-O binding, also known as twin-loop binding, provides a durable and lay-flat finish. Pages are punched with holes and bound together using metal hoops. This method is suitable for:

Similar to perfect binding, the page count for wire-o binding must be a multiple of 2 (e.g., 28, 30, 32, ..., 150).