8.5 x 11 in Letter · 60,000 words
60,000 words at 8.5 x 11 in: page count
60,000 words in a 8.5 x 11 in book is about 118 pages at 11 pt (102–136 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 0.266 in on white paper; full cover 17.52 x 11.25 in.
118pages at 11 pt
102–136pages, 10–12 pt
0.266 inspine, white
637words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 102 pages | 0.23 in | 261 g |
| 10.5 pt | 110 pages | 0.248 in | 279 g |
| 11 pt | 118 pages | 0.266 in | 298 g |
| 11.5 pt | 126 pages | 0.284 in | 316 g |
| 12 pt | 136 pages | 0.306 in | 338 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 102 pp | 92 pp |
| 11 pt | 118 pp | 106 pp |
| 12 pt | 136 pp | 122 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.2657 in / 6.75 mm | 17.516 x 11.25 in |
| Cream | 0.295 in / 7.49 mm | 17.545 x 11.25 in |
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