Preview image
The real blank at this size, folded by the same engine as the studio. The artwork is a sample from a fictional brand — swap in your own in the editor.
Parametric structureSleeves
A5 book slipcase dieline
For one A5 hardback about 25 mm thick. A ready-sized preset of the slipcase — change the length, width and height and every panel, tuck and glue flap is redrawn to match.
Inside158 × 27 × 224 mm
Outside158.6 × 28.2 × 225.2 mm
Flat blank344.2 × 303.8 mm
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- Reference
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- Inside size
- Length 158 · Width 27 · Height 224 mm
- Size range
- Length 60–400 · Width 8–200 · Height 60–450 mm
- Manufacturing
- 158.3 × 27.6 × 224.6 mm score to score · inside vs outside sizes
- Parts
- One blank
- Board area
- 0.088 m² · about 6 up on a 720 × 1020 mm sheet
- Default board
- Folding boxboard 400 g · 0.6 mm caliper
- Board options
- SBS 350FBB 400Black 350Kraft 350GD2 350F-fluteE-flute WSBS 18 pt
- Good for
The flat dieline
Exactly what the downloads contain, drawn from the template at its default size, with a 3 mm bleed. How to read a dieline.
- Crease
- Cut
- Glue area
- Bleed 3 mm
How the blank is sized
Score-to-score panel sizes at the default size, with the formula each one follows. L, W and H are the inside dimensions; T is the board caliper (0.6 mm for Folding boxboard 400 g). Change the size or board in the editor and every panel is recalculated.
| Panel | Size (mm) | Formula |
|---|---|---|
| Front | 158.3 × 224.6 | L + T/2 × H + T |
| Spine | 27.6 × 223.4 | W + T × H − T |
| Back | 158.3 × 223.4 | L + T/2 × H − T |
| Top | 158.3 × 27.6 | L + T/2 × W + T |
| Glue tab ×2 | 143.3 × 12 | – |
| Spine ear ×2 | 25.4 × 12 | – |
| Bottom | 158.3 × 27.6 | L + T/2 × W + T |
Adjustable in the editor
Beyond the size and board, this structure exposes 2 options; the template and 3D preview follow each change.
- Thumb cutson / off
- Thumb cut radiusmm
The slipcase family
The same structure with sizes, boards and options set for a use.
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Similar structures
Other structures built in a similar way, matched on code family, category, closures and proportions.
Make this a5 book slipcase yours
Open it in the editor to set your size, drop artwork on each face, check bleed and safe areas, and export print-ready PDF with the dieline on its own layer — or stage it in a 3D scene for a mockup.