Book trim size
5.04 x 7.17 in — Tankōbon B6 (128 x 182 mm)
5.04 x 7.17 in · 128 x 182.1 mm. The standard manga volume size, based on the Japanese JIS B6 sheet.
About the 5.04 x 7.17 in format
The standard manga volume size, based on the Japanese JIS B6 sheet.
Typical uses: Manga volumes, Japanese hardcovers.
How many pages will my book be at 5.04 x 7.17 in?
| Manuscript | 10 pt | 11 pt | 12 pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 words | 178 pp | 214 pp | 256 pp |
| 60,000 words | 262 pp | 324 pp | 390 pp |
| 80,000 words | 356 pp | 428 pp | 534 pp |
| 100,000 words | 442 pp | 550 pp | 664 pp |
| 120,000 words | 544 pp | 656 pp | 822 pp |
Estimates for a typical serif body font with 130% leading, chapter openings and front/back matter. Dialogue-heavy fiction runs longer; dense nonfiction shorter.
Spine width and cover size for 5.04 x 7.17 in
| Page count | Spine (white paper) | Spine (cream paper) | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 pages | 0.2252 in / 5.72 mm | 0.25 in / 6.35 mm | 10.555 x 7.42 in |
| 200 pages | 0.4504 in / 11.44 mm | 0.5 in / 12.7 mm | 10.78 x 7.42 in |
| 300 pages | 0.6756 in / 17.16 mm | 0.75 in / 19.05 mm | 11.006 x 7.42 in |
| 400 pages | 0.9008 in / 22.88 mm | 1 in / 25.4 mm | 11.231 x 7.42 in |
| 500 pages | 1.126 in / 28.6 mm | 1.25 in / 31.75 mm | 11.456 x 7.42 in |
Spine factors: 0.002252 in/page white, 0.0025 in/page cream (KDP published values). Other printers vary — use their template.
Margins by page count
| Pages | Min. inside (KDP) | Recommended inside | Outside | Top / bottom | Text block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24–150 pages | 0.375 in | 0.625 in | 0.5 in | 0.625 / 0.625 in | 3.92 x 5.92 in |
| 151–300 pages | 0.5 in | 0.75 in | 0.5 in | 0.625 / 0.625 in | 3.79 x 5.92 in |
| 301–500 pages | 0.625 in | 0.875 in | 0.5 in | 0.625 / 0.625 in | 3.67 x 5.92 in |
| 501–700 pages | 0.75 in | 1 in | 0.5 in | 0.625 / 0.625 in | 3.54 x 5.92 in |
| 701–828 pages | 0.875 in | 1.125 in | 0.5 in | 0.625 / 0.625 in | 3.42 x 5.92 in |
Minimum inside margins are KDP's published values; recommended margins are our comfortable defaults for reading.
Two-page spread
Interior PDF page size
| Setup | Page size (in) | Page size (mm) | Full-page image at 300 ppi |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bleed (text only) | 5.04 x 7.17 | 128 x 182.1 | 1,512 x 2,151 px |
| With bleed | 5.165 x 7.42 | 131.2 x 188.5 | 1,550 x 2,226 px |
With bleed, add 0.125 in to the width (outside edge only) and 0.25 in to the height (top and bottom).
Tip: at 5.04 x 7.17 in, a novel of 80,000 words comes to roughly 428 pages at 11 pt. Try different settings in the word count calculator or build a cover with the spine width calculator.