5 x 8 in · 65,000 words
65,000 words at 5 x 8 in: page count
65,000 words in a 5 x 8 in book is about 312 pages at 11 pt (256–372 pages from 10 to 12 pt). Spine ≈ 0.703 in on white paper; full cover 10.95 x 8.25 in.
312pages at 11 pt
256–372pages, 10–12 pt
0.703 inspine, white
226words per page
Page count by font size (fiction)
| Body size | Pages | Spine (white) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 256 pages | 0.577 in | 261 g |
| 10.5 pt | 274 pages | 0.617 in | 279 g |
| 11 pt | 312 pages | 0.703 in | 316 g |
| 11.5 pt | 336 pages | 0.757 in | 339 g |
| 12 pt | 372 pages | 0.838 in | 374 g |
Fiction vs nonfiction
| Body size | Fiction | Nonfiction |
|---|---|---|
| 10 pt | 256 pp | 232 pp |
| 11 pt | 312 pp | 274 pp |
| 12 pt | 372 pp | 336 pp |
Cover dimensions at 11 pt
| Paper | Spine | Full cover incl. bleed |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.7026 in / 17.85 mm | 10.953 x 8.25 in |
| Cream | 0.78 in / 19.81 mm | 11.03 x 8.25 in |
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