![]() ![]() Both books had a chosen trim size of 5” X 8”. For example, I had one of my books in Amazon KDP and IngramSpark at the same time. You may find that the actual size of the finished book is different from your chosen trim size by a tiny bit. or their approximate equivalents in other countries. There are many available trim sizes, but some of the most common are 5” X 8”, 5.5” X 8.5”, and 6” X 9” in the U.S. The exact process for that varies depending on the process and machinery used to print the books. When print books are produced, the sheets that contain the pages are stacked, then trimmed by knives in a machine. The trim size for a hardcover book is based on the book block, not the cover which may be slighter wider than the pages. If you pick up a paperback book and measure the width and height of the book, the measurements you get will be the trim size for that book.
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