Oblong booklets have a spine on the leading (shorter) edge.
Oblong booklets have the following characteristics:
See Exhibit 4-8 for various types of oblong booklets and further descriptions.
Exhibit 4-8
Oblong Booklets
Type
Description
All Tab Cover
5" to 9" long: 60-pound book-grade paper.
Over 9" up to 10.5" long: 70-pound book-grade paper.
Place two 1.5" nonperforated tabs on the top edge and one tab on the trailing edge. Place the top tabs 1" from left and right edges. Place one 1.5" nonperforated tab in the middle of the trailing edge.
Internal Flap
The front or back cover sheet is extended on the trailing edge and folded over the nonrecessed internal pages. The flap is sealed inside the opposite cover sheet with glue. Extended front and back covers with recessed internal pages are not allowed with glue line seals.
Seal with a continuous glue line. Place two 1.5" nonperforated tabs on the top edge 1" from the leading and trailing edges.
