New Service Launch: Book Binding and Print Finishing Services
Blackmore has launched a new in-house book binding and print finishing service, giving customers greater flexibility and a faster, more seamless route from print production through to delivery.
Whether you need binding for magazines, art books, catalogues, portfolios or paperback books, our team can manage the full project in-house, from printing and binding through to specialist finishing.
Print Finishing Options
We offer a wide range of finishing techniques to help your project stand out, including:
foil blocking
embossing
debossing
spot UV cover finishes
For highly creative or unusual projects, we can also work with you to develop a bespoke solution.

Binding Services Available In-House
We offer a wide range i of in-house binding services, including:
Perfect binding
Commonly used for paperback novels, booklets and magazines
PUR binding
Ideal when extra page-pull strength is required
Case binding
A durable option for soft-cover or hard-cover books
Thread-sewn binding
Well suited to soft-cover books using heavy coated stock
Ribbon-in binding
Creates a practical page marker, ideal for diaries and similar publications
Swiss binding
Attaches the book block to the back cover only, often used for art books, catalogues and portfolios
Naked binding
Leaves the spine and book block exposed for a modern, stripped-back appearance
Head and tail bands
Decorative bands added to the top and bottom edges of a case-bound book's spine
Quarter-bound binding
Uses two different cover materials for a distinctive finish
If you have any questions or would like advice on the best binding method or finishing options for your project, please get in touch with our team.
Quarter-bound book binding with two different cover materials and foil blocking




