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using a spine width estimate when planning hardcover, case laminate, or dust jacket projects.</description></item><item><title>Book spine text safe area planning guide</title><link>https://bookspinewidth.com/guides/spine-text-safe-area</link><guid>https://bookspinewidth.com/guides/spine-text-safe-area</guid><description>How to use a spine width estimate when deciding whether text, logos, or decorative elements can fit on a book spine.</description></item><item><title>Trim size, spine width, and full cover spread</title><link>https://bookspinewidth.com/guides/trim-size-and-cover-spread</link><guid>https://bookspinewidth.com/guides/trim-size-and-cover-spread</guid><description>How trim size, spine width, and bleed combine into the full paperback cover spread dimensions.</description></item><item><title>Cream vs white paper spine width 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