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Magazine Printing

Glossy periodicals, saddle-stitched magazines and annual reports.

BindingHardcover / Softcover / Spiral
PaperArt / Offset / Specialty
FinishingLamination / Foil / Emboss
MOQFlexible

Overview

Magazine printing delivers perfect-bound and saddle-stitched periodicals with vivid color, flexible paper stocks and short-run or bulk production.

Materials & Substrates

Printed on 80–157 gsm gloss or matte art paper, with optional 200–300 gsm self-cover or an inserted cardstock cover.

Surface Finishing & Processes

Surface finishing can include hot foil stamping (gold/silver/colored), spot UV coating, embossing and debossing, soft-touch, gloss or matte lamination, and precision die-cutting — applied to elevate Magazine Printing and reinforce your brand.

Applications

Typical applications for Magazine Printing include retail packaging, promotional campaigns, corporate branding, gifting and e-commerce fulfillment, as well as trade shows and seasonal marketing.

Certifications & Quality

Our production is backed by ISO 9001 quality management, FSC Chain-of-Custody certified papers, SGS testing and REACH/Prop65-compliant inks. Every Magazine Printing is 100% factory-inspected, with recyclable and eco-material options available for responsible sourcing.

Why Choose McLantis

McLantis is a printing and packaging manufacturer founded in 1976, serving OEM and ODM buyers worldwide. We support low minimum order quantities, fast turnaround, FSC-certified eco materials, and factory-direct pricing with global shipping.

Magazine Printing

  1. Cover: 157g,200g,250g art paper and other special paper
  2. Finishing for cover: glossy lamination
  3. Inner page: 105g, 128g, 157g, 200g, 250g art paper, 80g offset paper and other special paper
  4. Finishing for inner: varnish
  5. Printing: 4 color
  6. Binding: perfect binding, sewing glue binding, metal or plastic spiral binding, case bound binding, saddle stitching.
  7. Pages: per customer's design and requirement

Specifications

MaterialCoated & uncoated paper, 80–350 gsm
PrintingCMYK + Pantone spot colours
FinishingFoil / Emboss / Soft-touch lamination
MOQ300 pcs
Sampling3–5 days
Production10–20 days
CertificationsISO 9001 · FSC®
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for custom printing and packaging?

MOQ varies by product. Most custom items start from 500 to 1,000 pieces; rigid gift boxes and specialty packaging often from 500 pieces. Send us your spec for an exact MOQ.

How long does production take?

Standard lead time is 7 to 15 working days after artwork approval, plus 3 to 5 days for samples. Large or complex orders may take longer; we confirm the timeline with your quote.

Do you help with design and file preparation?

Yes. We provide in-house prepress and design support: file checking, color management, proofing and artwork adjustment so your files print correctly.

Can I get a sample before mass production?

Yes. We supply digital or printed proofs and pre-production samples so you can verify quality and color before the full run.

Which shipping terms and destinations do you support?

We ship worldwide from our Shanghai factory by air, sea and express, under FOB, EXW, CIF and DDP. We handle export documents and can deliver to your forwarder or door to door.