Smyth sewn strength & perfect bound finish
Unlike glue-only perfect bound books that fall apart with repeated use, OnPress workbooks are Smyth sewn for superior durability — a feature rarely found in short-run printing. Pages lay flat, stay put, and withstand even the busiest school day.
Print a workbook in as fast as 2 days
No matter your trim size, paper type, or quantity, we're here to help you create top-quality books in just a few days. Explore our industry-leading turnaround times for workbooks and custom booklet orders:
| QUANTITY | PAPERBACK | HARDCOVER |
|---|---|---|
| 1-24 | 2 days | 3 days |
| 25-500 | 3 days | 4 days |
| 501-1,500 | 4 days | 5 days |
| 1,501-3,000 | 6 days | 7 days |
| 3,001-5,000 | 8 days | 9 days |
| 5,001-10,000 | 9 days | 10 days |
| 10,001+ | Contact Us | Contact Us |
Production turnaround times are estimated in business days. Some printing options may require additional days. See price quoter for details.
Price match promise
Because we print our own books on hyper-efficient, roll-fed presses, our prices are tough to beat. In fact, we are so confident our prices are the most competitive in the printing industry that we offer you our price match promise. As a G7-certified printer, we also ensure precise color consistency and industry-standard quality. If you find a lower price at another U.S.-based book printing company for an identical book and quantity, we'll match it.
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Workbooks serve many purposes. We've produced them for wedding planning, professional projects, lesson plans, self-care regimens, and more. Reliable and useful, workbooks are tools that educate, organize, and guide your readers toward greater productivity, personal improvement, and creativity.
Are you ready to print your own custom book or workbook? Our high-quality uncoated paper options are perfect for writing with pencils, pens, or markers — and they're durable enough to become a permanent part of your readers' libraries once completed.
We're not a broker. Every workbook is printed, bound, and packed in our own state-of-the-art printing facility outside Philadelphia. That means faster turnarounds, better quality control, and reliable delivery without overseas delays.
From educational illustrations to branding and charts, every page is printed with G7-certified color accuracy on our Xeikon SX30000 and HP Indigo presses. That means crisp text, vibrant graphics, and consistent quality across every book or booklet.
Choose from gloss, matte, or soft-touch lamination for a scuff-resistant cover that looks as good as it feels. With hardcover or softcover binding options, you can ensure your finished workbook meets your high expectations for excellence - all at a guaranteed low price.
Cover design and interior formatting
to elevate your book
Create the perfect book from the inside out. From crafting a captivating book cover design to designing a beautiful book layout that keeps your readers engaged, the expert cover designers and book formatting wizards at OnPress have you covered.
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What makes our workbooks better than the rest?
Top-notch printing quality
Our dry toner ink presses produce a crisp, bright image that other printers can't top for high-quality printing (we never use inferior inkjet technology)
Exceptional book covers
Our book covers are finished with a durable gloss or matte laminate and are protected from the wear of everyday handling
Premium paper stock
We offer a broad range of premium paper in natural, opaque, and glossy finishes. It's FSC-certified and sustainably harvested.
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Discover the OnPress difference
Franklin Award-winning results — powered by G7 color accuracy
When quality matters, work with a Franklin Award-winning printer. Our G7-certified color consistency ensures a perfect print every single time, as recognized by the Print & Graphics Communication Association. But that’s not the only way we're raising the bar.
Lightning-fast printing
Books are printed in our state-of-the-art facility outside of Philadelphia, and we take pride in our in-house printing service. Our industry-leading turnaround times result in most books being ready in just 2 – 5 days, depending on printing options. You won't have to wait long to see your work in print.
Unbeatable prices
Never fear overpaying for books. Our hyper-efficient, roll-fed presses result in low production costs, and we pass those savings on to you. Plus, if you find a lower price for an identical book from a U.S.-based printer, we'll match it.
Impeccable quality
Our books are created by G7-certified master printers, which helps us maintain color accuracy and consistency in the pristine products that we create. Every order includes a complimentary file check and prepress review. Our team meticulously examines your files and will alert you to any issues. You can order with confidence and know that your books will be error-free.
A convenient process
If questions come up, our U.S.-based support team is easy to reach and ready to help. You'll speak directly with humans who care. Plus, you can order or reorder from our user-friendly website in minutes. We make the experience convenient for you, and we can accommodate split shipments to help save time and money.
Options for every book
It can be hard to find a printer who works with large trim sizes, but OnPress makes it easy. Go big with large-format books up to 9" x 12" — perfect for photo books, portfolios, and manuals. Our sleek, scuff-resistant cover finishes elevate the look and feel of every book. Select from gloss, matte, or soft touch.
Satisfaction guaranteed
Thanks to strong, secure packaging, your books will arrive damage-free. Our durable, protective cartons safeguard your books from crushed corners. We're confident that you'll be happy with every aspect of your book. If for some reason you're not, we'll work with you until you are. This 100% satisfaction guarantee is our promise to you.
Frequently asked questions:
What types of workbooks can OnPress print?
OnPress prints educational workbooks, training workbooks, activity books, curriculum guides, student workbooks, and professional practice books for schools and businesses.
What file format is required for workbook printing?
Workbooks should be submitted as press‑ready PDFs for the interior and cover to ensure that all page elements, fonts, and graphics are printed accurately.
Can OnPress handle workbooks with perforated pages?
No, OnPress doesn't offer perforated pages for workbook printing.
What paper options are available for workbooks?
OnPress offers sturdy paper options like opaque or heavier stock for workbooks to withstand frequent handling and writing.
Can workbooks include bleed for full‑page images?
Yes. OnPress supports bleed printing so images and color elements can extend to the edge of the page for a more immersive design.
What sizes can workbooks be printed in?
OnPress provides several trim size choices to accommodate standard educational formats or custom sizes based on your needs.
How long does it take to print and deliver workbooks?
Turnaround varies by size and quantity, but many workbooks are printed within a few business days and shipped promptly; rush options are available too.
Are custom covers available for workbooks?
Yes. You can create custom covers for workbooks with text, branding, images, and design elements that reflect your educational materials or business brand.
Can I get sample copies before printing a large order?
Yes. OnPress can print a single workbook copy for proofing so you can verify layout and quality before ordering larger quantities.
What binding options are best for workbooks?
Workbooks can be bound in durable hardcover or perfect‑bound softcover, depending on your budget and presentation preferences.
Need some help?
Our Print Specialists are ready to assist with your questions about printing a workbook
Call 866-285-3155
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET
info@onpressbookprinting.com