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Saddle-Stitched

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Definition: Saddle-Stitched is a method of securing loose printed pages with staples down the middle of a folded sheaf of papers. Many booklets are saddled-stitched. Side-stitching is a similar method where the pages are stapled about 1/4" from the spine.

Also Known As: bookletmaking, staple-stitched

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Thermal, Stitched binding
A look at a variety of binding methods including saddle-stitched.
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