5 x 8 in · 135,000 words
135,000 words at 5 x 8 in: page count
135,000 words in a 5 x 8 in book is about 656 pages at 11 pt (552–810 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 1.477 in on white paper; full cover 11.73 x 8.25 in.
656pages at 11 pt
552–810pages, 10–12 pt
1.477 inspine, white
218words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 552 pages | 1.243 in | 549 g |
| 10.5 pt | 594 pages | 1.338 in | 589 g |
| 11 pt | 656 pages | 1.477 in | 650 g |
| 11.5 pt | 730 pages | 1.644 in | 721 g |
| 12 pt | 810 pages | 1.824 in | 799 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 552 pp | 482 pp |
| 11 pt | 656 pp | 594 pp |
| 12 pt | 810 pp | 734 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.4773 in / 37.52 mm | 11.727 x 8.25 in |
| Cream | 1.64 in / 41.66 mm | 11.89 x 8.25 in |
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