Here you'll find everything from folding & scoring to creasing and all forms of binding your finished product.

Binding Decisions
If you're printing a booklet, book, or multi-page report you need to plan how the finished product will be put together before you set up your document in your page layout program. Here are some of the most common ways that you can bind your books or other documents.

Binding Papers
Learn about saddle-stitching, side-stitching, loop-stitching, wire-o binding, plastic comb binding, plastic coil, spiral binding, case binding & smyth sewn binding, lie-flat binding, and perfect binding.

Binding Types
Here's a brief explanation of the following methods of holding pages together: saddle-stitch binding, side-stitch binding, perfect binding, case binding, plastic comb binding, and three-ring binding.

Brochure Folding Techniques
Effective brochure designs are controlled by how a brochure unfolds. Here are some folding tips.

Brochure Folds
This article explains half, tri, gate and double folds. Instructions are provided for each type of fold.

Folding & Creasing
A multi-part article on the techniques of folding and creasing in the printing industry.

Gatefold
A GIF image illustrating one type of gatefold for an 11x17 brochure.

Providing for Creep
One method for figuring out creep. 

Scoring & Folding
Learn why scoring and grain direction are so important, as well as types of scoring and folding processes.