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Design, Layout Tips, Order & Resubmit Process

Choose from our comprehensive design application, blank templates, or plug-ins for a fast and beautiful album design. You may also use another design application or contract design services.

1. Download and Install Design App

Download and install the design application of choice, or download a set of blank templates for the selected product. Refer to the application's User Guide for installation steps.

If you are using another app such as SmartAlbums, Fundy Designer, AlbumStomp, etc., follow the file setup steps detailed HERE.

2. Edit Images

• Color correct and edit your images prior to designing your layout.
• Soft proof your images with our printer profile to check any color changes prior to finalizing your layout. Learn more about Color Management.

3. Design your Layout

Start a project for the product of choice, and design the layout. Refer to the application's User Guide for application features and design steps.

4. Sync with the AlbumLayout Proofing Website

Upload your album layout to the online AlbumLayout Proofing website to share with your clients and get their approval. Also download a slideshow version of your layout (MP4) to share and post on your website and social media channels. Refer to the Album Layout Proofing website Online Help for instructions.

5. Export Print Ready Files

• Save high resolution JPG files of your layout if you are using the Photoshop Tool, InDesign Tool, or Blank Templates.
• Export a high resolution PDF file of your layout if you are using AsukaBook Maker.
• Refer to the application's User Guide for exporting steps.

6. Review Layout

Review layout at 100% scale for accuracy, quality, color & typographical errors prior to placing an order.

7. Place Order

Place your order by following the steps on how to Order with JPG Files or Order with PDF Files.

File Specifications


Resolution
  • Case / Cover: 260 ppi
  • Pages: 271 ppi
Color Space
  • Adobe RGB
  • sRGB
File Format
  • JPEG created using the Blank Templates, ABPs Tool, or ABiD Tool
  • PDF created using AsukaBook Maker or FileChecker
Dimensions
  • Varies by style

Understanding the Design Templates & Layout Tips

Click on the product name to expand or collapse.


NeoClassic Book™

Download - Files for a Faux Leather Or Other Materials Cover

  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page
  • sleeve-box.psd - Case file

Download - Files For A Designable Cover

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page
  • sleeve-box.psd - Case file

Tip - Designable Presentation Box

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
NeoClassic Book Designable Presentation Case

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
NeoClassic Book Designable Presentation Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
NeoClassic Book Designable Presentation Cover

Crystal

Download - Files for a Crystal and Crystal Board

  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page
  • back-cover.psd - Back Cover file
  • front-cover.psd - Front Cover file
  • vellum.psd - Vellum file

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The templates include an instructional layer, along with trim guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Place images past the trim guides and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
NeoClassic Book Designable Presentation Cover

Tip - Vellum & Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
NeoClassic Book Designable Presentation Cover

Heirloom

Download - Files for an Heirloom

  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Heirloom Page

Art Layflat

Download - Files for an Art Layflat

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page
  • Art-box.psd - Case file

Tip - Designable Box Top

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Art Layflat Book Designable Case

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Art Layflat Book Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Art Layflat Pages

Art Soft Cover

Download - Files for an Art Soft Cover

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 001002.psd - Pages 1-2 or Spread
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 009010.psd - Pages 9-10 or Spread
  • Art-box.psd - Case file

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with trim guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the trim guides and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
Art Soft Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Art Soft Cover Pages

Zen Layflat Impact X

Download - Files for a Zen Layflat Impact X

  • 000000.psd - Case file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Presentation Box

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat Impact X Presentation Box


Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat Impact X Pages


Zen Layflat Impact

Download - Files For A Zen Layflat Impact

  • 000000.psd - Case file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Presentation Box

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat Impact Presentation Box


Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat Impact Pages


Zen Layflat EXD

Download - Files For A Zen Layflat EXD

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page
  • excase.psd - Case file

Tip - Designable Slide-In Case

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat EXD Slide-In Case

Designable Cover & Jacket

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold and trim guides and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold and trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat EXD Cover & Jacket

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat EXD Pages

Zen Layflat EX

Download - Files For A Zen Layflat EX

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Cover & Jacket

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat EX Cover & Jacket

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat EXD Pages

Zen Layflat Hard Cover

Download - Files For A Zen Layflat Hard Cover

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 008009.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 010000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Zen Layflat Hard Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat Hard Cover Pages

Book Bound LX & FLX

Download - Files For A Book Bound LX & FLX

  • 000000.psd - Case file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 018019.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 020000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Presentation Box

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Book Bound LX & FLX Presentation Box


Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Zen Layflat Impact X Pages


Book Bound EXD

Download - Files for a Book Bound EXD

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 018019.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 020000.jpg - Last single page
  • excase.psd - Case file

Tip - Designable Slide-In Case

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Book Bound EXD Slide-In Case

Tip - Designable Cover & Jacket

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold and trim guides and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold and trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Book Bound EXD Cover & Jacket

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Book Bound EXD Pages

Book Bound EX

Download - Files For A Book Bound EX

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 018019.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 020000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Cover & Jacket

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold and trim guides and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold and trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Book Bound EX Cover & Jacket

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Book Bound EXD Pages

Book Bound Hard Cover

Download - Files For A Book Bound Hard Cover

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 018019.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 020000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Book Bound Hard Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Book Bound Hard Cover Pages

Book Bound Soft Cover

Download - Files For A Book Bound Soft Cover

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 018019.jpg - Pages 8-9 or Spread
  • 020000.jpg - Last single page

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with trim and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the trim guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
Book Bound Soft Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Book Bound Soft Cover Pages

Vista Layflat

Download - Files for a Vista Layflat

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 001002.jpg - Pages 1-2 or Spread
  • 003004.jpg - Pages 3-4 or Spread
  • .....
  • 009010.jpg - Pages 9-10 or Spread
  • 011012.jpg - Pages 11-12 or Spread

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Vista Layflat Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Vista Layflat Pages

Curve

Download - Files for a Curve

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 001002.psd - Pages 1-2 or Spread
  • 003004.psd - Pages 3-4 or Spread
  • .....
  • 009010.psd - Pages 9-10 or Spread
  • 011012.psd - Pages 11-12 or Spread

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with trim and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
Curve Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with trim and center guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Curve Pages

Presentation Books

Download - Files for Presentation Book

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.jpg - First single page
  • 002003.jpg - Pages 2-3 or Spread
  • .....
  • 010011.jpg - Pages 10-11 or Spread
  • 012000.jpg - Last single page
  • USB-cover.psd - Media Holder Cover

Tip - Designable Media Holder

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
Presentation Book - Media Holder Cover

Tip - Designable Book Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
Presentation Book - Cover

Tip - Pages

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with trim and center guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Curve Pages

Folio & Tri Folio

Download - Files for a Folio

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.psd - Inside folio

Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Art Folio Cover

Inside Folio

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Art Layflat Pages

Download - Files for a Tri Folio

  • 000000.psd - Cover file
  • 000001.psd - Inside folio

Tip - Designable Cover

  • The template includes an instructional layer, along with fold and spine guides. Turn off or delete this layer before saving your JPEG file.
  • The divot is marked by guidelines or a shaded area. It is not recommended to place text, or important parts of an image, on or near the divot area.
  • Consider the direction of any spine text based on how the album will be stored ( vertically or lay flat ).
  • Place images past the outer fold guide and aligned with canvas edge for a full bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the fold guides.
Art Tri Folio Cover

Inside Tri Folio

  • The templates include the center guide and trim guides.
  • Place images past the trim guides for a full-bleed effect, or at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides for a no-bleed effect.
  • Place text/logo at least 1/4 inch away from the trim guides.
  • Do not align images with trim guide.
Art Tri Folio Inside

Upload and place an order with high resolution JPEG files using the Blank Templates, or JPEG files created with the ABiD Tool or ABPs Tool. If you are using another app such as SmartAlbums, Fundy Designer, AlbumStomp, etc., follow the file setup steps detailed HERE.

1. Log in

Log into your AsukaBook account.

2. Upload JPEG Files

Click on Upload JPEG File from the navigation bar found on the right side of your Homepage.

3. Choose a Spot

Click on one of the five spots. Each spot will accept a set of files for a single product. You may upload up to five different sets of files in one order.

4. Drag & Drop ALL JPEG Files

Navigate to and select all of the JPEG files that make up your design project (not the folder itself), then drag & drop them where indicated.

5. Data Check

Each file will be processed and analized to ensure that the size, resolution, color space, and filename are correct. An error will occur if one or more of the files do not meet the specifications. Review the Troubleshooting page or contact Customer Care with any questions.

6. Product Details

Select your product details and click on Save.

7. Upload another set of files or continue

To upload additional JPG files (up to five sets per order), repeat steps 3 through 6. Once finished, type in REVIEWED in the available field confirming you have read our terms, and that all files are print ready.

8. Save Uploaded files Or Continue to place your order

Once the upload is complete, choose NO to save the files to your account so that you may sync with the proofing system, and to place your order later, or choose YES to continue to place your order now.
  • If you selected NO
     If you selected NO, your uploaded files will be saved to and found on your account homepage. You may edit the product details, delete the files, sync with the proofing system, and place an order later.

    When you are ready to order, check the boxes to the left of the files and under the shopping cart icon, then click on the PLACE ORDER button.

9. Place Order

Confirm your order details, verify shipping address, apply any available discounts, allow/disallow marketing use, select shipping method, add Rush service if needed, enter payment information, and submit your order.

IMPORTANT: If you do not see a confirmation page or receive an email with your order number, the order was not placed successfully. For further assistance, contact Customer Care.

Upload and place an order with high resolution PDF files generated by AsukaBook Maker or File Checker only. PDF files created with other applications will generate an error in the upload process.

1. Log in

Log into your AsukaBook account.

2. Upload PDF File

Click on Upload PDF File from the navigation bar found on the right side of your Homepage.

3. Drag & Drop PDF Files

Navigate to and select up to five PDF files, then drag & drop them where indicated.

4. Data Check

Each file will be processed and analized to ensure that the size, resolution, color space, and filename are correct. An error will occur if one or more of the files do not meet the specifications. Review the Troubleshooting page or contact Customer Care for further assistance.

5. Upload another PDF file or continue

To upload additional PDF files (up to five per order), repeat step 3. Once finished, type in REVIEWED into the available field confirming you have read our terms, and that all files are print ready.

6. Save Uploaded files Or Continue to place your order

Once the upload is complete, choose NO to save the files to your account, and to place your order later, or choose YES to continue to place your order now.
  • If you selected NO
     If you selected NO, your uploaded files will be saved to and found on your account homepage. You may delete the files, or place an order later.

    When you are ready to order, check the boxes to the left of the files and under the shopping cart icon, then click on the PLACE ORDER button.

7. Place Order

Confirm your order details, verify shipping address, apply any available discounts, allow/disallow marketing use, select shipping method, add Rush service if needed, enter payment information, and submit your order.

IMPORTANT: If you do not see a confirmation page or receive an email with your order number, the order was not placed successfully. For further assistance, contact Customer Care.

Resubmitted files will overwrite the original data. Ensure that the selected book details match the original order. Payment information will not need to be entered again.

Resubmit JPEG Files

  1. Log into your AsukaBook account.
  2. On your Homepage, scroll down to the Recent Orders section, and click on the Resubmit File link.
  3. Click on the Edit button.
  4. Drag and drop the revised file.
  5. Upon completion of upload, enter Reviewed where indicated.
  6. Click on the Continue button.
  7. Confirm product details, then click on the Save button.
  8. Click on the Upload button.
  9. Click on the Yes button to transfer the files.

IMPORTANT: If you do not see a confirmation page or receive a confirmation email, the files did not transfer successfully. For further assistance, contact Customer Care.

Resubmit PDF Files

  1. Log into your AsukaBook account.
  2. On your Homepage, scroll down to the Recent Orders section, and click on the Resubmit File link.
  3. Click on the Edit button.
  4. Drag and drop the revised file.
  5. Upon completion of upload, enter Reviewed where indicated.
  6. Click on the Continue button.
  7. Click Yes to continue or No to upload additional files.
  8. Click on the Save button.
  9. Click on the Upload button.
  10. Click on the Yes button to transfer the files.

IMPORTANT: If you do not see a confirmation page or receive a confirmation email, the files did not transfer successfully. For further assistance, contact Customer Care.
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