5.25 x 8 in · 60,000 words
60,000 words at 5.25 x 8 in: page count
60,000 words in a 5.25 x 8 in book is about 264 pages at 11 pt (224–322 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 0.595 in on white paper; full cover 11.34 x 8.25 in.
264pages at 11 pt
224–322pages, 10–12 pt
0.595 inspine, white
249words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 224 pages | 0.504 in | 242 g |
| 10.5 pt | 240 pages | 0.54 in | 258 g |
| 11 pt | 264 pages | 0.595 in | 283 g |
| 11.5 pt | 284 pages | 0.64 in | 303 g |
| 12 pt | 322 pages | 0.725 in | 342 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 224 pp | 202 pp |
| 11 pt | 264 pp | 240 pp |
| 12 pt | 322 pp | 284 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.5945 in / 15.1 mm | 11.345 x 8.25 in |
| Cream | 0.66 in / 16.76 mm | 11.41 x 8.25 in |
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