5 x 8 in · 145,000 words
145,000 words at 5 x 8 in: page count
145,000 words in a 5 x 8 in book is about 728 pages at 11 pt (590–868 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 1.639 in on white paper; full cover 11.89 x 8.25 in.
728pages at 11 pt
590–868pages, 10–12 pt
1.639 inspine, white
210words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 590 pages | 1.329 in | 586 g |
| 10.5 pt | 636 pages | 1.432 in | 630 g |
| 11 pt | 728 pages | 1.639 in | 720 g |
| 11.5 pt | 782 pages | 1.761 in | 772 g |
| 12 pt | 868 pages | 1.955 in | 855 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 590 pp | 534 pp |
| 11 pt | 728 pp | 636 pp |
| 12 pt | 868 pp | 788 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.6395 in / 41.64 mm | 11.889 x 8.25 in |
| Cream | 1.82 in / 46.23 mm | 12.07 x 8.25 in |
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