5 x 8 in · 160,000 words
160,000 words at 5 x 8 in: page count
160,000 words in a 5 x 8 in book is about 802 pages at 11 pt (652–958 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 1.806 in on white paper; full cover 12.06 x 8.25 in.
802pages at 11 pt
652–958pages, 10–12 pt
1.806 inspine, white
210words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 652 pages | 1.468 in | 646 g |
| 10.5 pt | 700 pages | 1.576 in | 692 g |
| 11 pt | 802 pages | 1.806 in | 791 g |
| 11.5 pt | 862 pages | 1.941 in | 850 g |
| 12 pt | 958 pages | 2.157 in | 943 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 652 pp | 588 pp |
| 11 pt | 802 pp | 726 pp |
| 12 pt | 958 pp | 868 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.8061 in / 45.88 mm | 12.056 x 8.25 in |
| Cream | 2.005 in / 50.93 mm | 12.255 x 8.25 in |
Want to see the cover layout? Open the 800-page 5 x 8 in cover template.