5.5 x 8.5 in Digest · 200,000 words
200,000 words at 5.5 x 8.5 in: page count
200,000 words in a 5.5 x 8.5 in book is about 828 pages at 11 pt (662–952 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 1.865 in on white paper; full cover 13.11 x 8.75 in.
828pages at 11 pt
662–952pages, 10–12 pt
1.865 inspine, white
256words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 662 pages | 1.491 in | 766 g |
| 10.5 pt | 750 pages | 1.689 in | 866 g |
| 11 pt | 828 pages | 1.865 in | 954 g |
| 11.5 pt | 888 pages | 2 in | 1,022 g |
| 12 pt | 952 pages | 2.144 in | 1,095 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 662 pp | 598 pp |
| 11 pt | 828 pp | 748 pp |
| 12 pt | 952 pp | 862 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.8647 in / 47.36 mm | 13.115 x 8.75 in |
| Cream | 2.07 in / 52.58 mm | 13.32 x 8.75 in |
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