Hardcover · Standard Color · 409 pages — spine 0.9599″
For a 5.5 × 8.5 in hardcover with standard color interior pages, the KDP-spec cover is 13.7799 × 9.5200 in (spine 0.9599″ / 24.38 mm). Tweak any field below to recalculate live.
Spine width
0.9599in
24.38 mm
- Full cover
- 13.7799 × 9.5200 in
- Other unit
- 350.01 × 241.81 mm
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