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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

 
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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silk Moiré

Silk Moiré is a bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material that offers exceptional elegance and beauty. This exquisite material shimmers in light to create a premium luxurious appearance. This material is perfect for rigid boxes and luxury packaging. Silk Moiré decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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Natural Papers

LBS crinkled papers and smooth kraft papers can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects including journals, boxes and custom packaging. The crinkled paper, available in white or brown kraft-color, adds a unique texture to your project. While the smooth kraft-colored paper is ideal for eco-friendly packaging. Natural papers decorate beautifully with letter press or foil stamping. Please contact us for a sample. 

 
NUVOLUXE®

NUVOLUXE® specialty paper is a lightweight, coated latex-saturated material that is an ideal upgrade from kraft paper for mid-tier box and liner applications. It features timeless colors from chic silver and gold to deep black, with textures that embody touchable fabrics and fine leathers. Decorate with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SENZO® by CORVON®

SENZO® by CORVON® is the ultimate soft-touch, offset printable, cover material with a luxurious polyurethane (PU) soft-touch finish. This turned edge material gives an upscale look and feel as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. SENZO decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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60# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An economical choice for capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and the book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a Super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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10-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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60# White Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled white krinkle paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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13-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of medium and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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70/110Z

BOOKBINDING
This crepe paper has the greatest elongation of any stretch paper in the industry. It creates a beautiful, well-rounded back, helps eliminate splitting, and reinforces the spine from head to tail. It runs easily, forming a strong bond to the book block with PUR, cold glue, or hot melt adhesive. Extend the material 5/8" onto the sides of your book block for maximum strength and durability.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 70/110Z is a white krinkle paper. It can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom packaging projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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17-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of heavy, medium, and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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70# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
Slightly sturdier than 60# Natural Crepe Kraft with a bit more bulk for your capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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PEACH FLEX™

NOTICE: This material has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Contact your LBS team for an alternative solution: 800.247.5323

LBS PEACH FLEX™ is a latex-saturated fiber blend caselining material. Used primarily when a flexible stiffener board for bookbinding is called for, such as in soft cover books. PEACH FLEX has superior flexibility and durability over other products such as thin chipboard. It can also be cut cross grain to attain a firmer cover. Some other names for PEACH FLEX include flexible book board, flexible board, flex board, flex paper, and bible board.

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70# Natural Smooth Kraft

BOOKBINDING
A capping material and a headband carrier designed to be applied after Super. Its lightly textured finish provides a superior bond with the book block and headband. The material’s added stiffness ensures that your equipment will be able to feed and cut it easily.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Spine Hollow 300g

BOOKBINDING
Spine Hollow 300g, a heavy duty caseliner, runs consistently on high-speed automated casemaking equipment and holds a crisp imprint when debossed. Incredibly sturdy, it will hold a round and maintain its integrity, creating a beautifully rounded spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 300g Spine Hollow can also be used to produce custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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BP280 - 40# White Crepe Kraft

BP280 is our 40# bleached-white, creped kraft backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers. It can also be used as a headband carrier for automatic casing-in machines as well as Otabind.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

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Spine Hollow 600g

BOOKBINDING
Using Spine Hollow 600g on automated casemaking equipment allows you to eliminate messy individual spine board strips. It is both thick and sturdy, producing an extremely stable and attractive spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 600g Spine Hollow is a heavy duty alternative for custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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HSBP

This sturdy capping paper is manufactured with long virgin kraft fibers for exceptional body and strength.

 

   
LBSuper Ribbed

BOOKBINDING
LBSuper is 100% cotton and woven in the USA. Added stiffeners allow the material to feed and cut with ease on your equipment. Choose LBSuper Ribbed for books that require SIMRA compliance.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this open weave material makes it a great choice for custom packages. Pair it with our smooth kraft paper for a very natural look. It is available in rolls and sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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LRCM

Our Latex Reinforced Capping Material (LRCM) is an excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. This lightly saturated paper offers a combination of strength and elongation in both machine and cross direction.

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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMEONE™ - NEW

Introducing the new PRIMEONE™ board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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60# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An economical choice for capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and the book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a Super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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10-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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PRIMEONE™ HD - NEW

Introducing PRIMEONE™ HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Our advanced warp-resistant technology ensures a perfectly smooth surface that stands up to rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

Chipboard

Chipboard is an economical rigid board or rigid box board product. It is perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, tear seal binding, certain turned-edge applications, P.O.P. displays, puzzles, pads, furniture manufacturing, packaging, and photo books. When discussing chipboard, you may also hear it called: kraft board, news board, plain chipboard, pasted chipboard, unpasted chipboard, dry finish chipboard, or wet finish chipboard.

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Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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60# White Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled white krinkle paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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13-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of medium and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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70/110Z

BOOKBINDING
This crepe paper has the greatest elongation of any stretch paper in the industry. It creates a beautiful, well-rounded back, helps eliminate splitting, and reinforces the spine from head to tail. It runs easily, forming a strong bond to the book block with PUR, cold glue, or hot melt adhesive. Extend the material 5/8" onto the sides of your book block for maximum strength and durability.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 70/110Z is a white krinkle paper. It can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom packaging projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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17-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of heavy, medium, and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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70# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
Slightly sturdier than 60# Natural Crepe Kraft with a bit more bulk for your capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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PEACH FLEX™

NOTICE: This material has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Contact your LBS team for an alternative solution: 800.247.5323

LBS PEACH FLEX™ is a latex-saturated fiber blend caselining material. Used primarily when a flexible stiffener board for bookbinding is called for, such as in soft cover books. PEACH FLEX has superior flexibility and durability over other products such as thin chipboard. It can also be cut cross grain to attain a firmer cover. Some other names for PEACH FLEX include flexible book board, flexible board, flex board, flex paper, and bible board.

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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HD Graphic Board

A three-layer laminated high density solid board, made of 100% recycled paper. Lays flat, stays flat.  

With its high density and durability, this 100% recycled board engineered to meet NASTA specifications, is the best sustainable choice for durable educational books. The unique “lay flat, stay flat” technology ensures superior rigidity and enduring quality for products that demand extra protection, while enhancing the values of responsible brands.

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70# Natural Smooth Kraft

BOOKBINDING
A capping material and a headband carrier designed to be applied after Super. Its lightly textured finish provides a superior bond with the book block and headband. The material’s added stiffness ensures that your equipment will be able to feed and cut it easily.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Spine Hollow 300g

BOOKBINDING
Spine Hollow 300g, a heavy duty caseliner, runs consistently on high-speed automated casemaking equipment and holds a crisp imprint when debossed. Incredibly sturdy, it will hold a round and maintain its integrity, creating a beautifully rounded spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 300g Spine Hollow can also be used to produce custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

 
KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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BP280 - 40# White Crepe Kraft

BP280 is our 40# bleached-white, creped kraft backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers. It can also be used as a headband carrier for automatic casing-in machines as well as Otabind.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

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Spine Hollow 600g

BOOKBINDING
Using Spine Hollow 600g on automated casemaking equipment allows you to eliminate messy individual spine board strips. It is both thick and sturdy, producing an extremely stable and attractive spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 600g Spine Hollow is a heavy duty alternative for custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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HSBP

This sturdy capping paper is manufactured with long virgin kraft fibers for exceptional body and strength.

 

   
Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LBSuper Ribbed

BOOKBINDING
LBSuper is 100% cotton and woven in the USA. Added stiffeners allow the material to feed and cut with ease on your equipment. Choose LBSuper Ribbed for books that require SIMRA compliance.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this open weave material makes it a great choice for custom packages. Pair it with our smooth kraft paper for a very natural look. It is available in rolls and sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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LRCM

Our Latex Reinforced Capping Material (LRCM) is an excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. This lightly saturated paper offers a combination of strength and elongation in both machine and cross direction.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silk Moiré

Silk Moiré is a bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material that offers exceptional elegance and beauty. This exquisite material shimmers in light to create a premium luxurious appearance. This material is perfect for rigid boxes and luxury packaging. Silk Moiré decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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Natural Papers

LBS crinkled papers and smooth kraft papers can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects including journals, boxes and custom packaging. The crinkled paper, available in white or brown kraft-color, adds a unique texture to your project. While the smooth kraft-colored paper is ideal for eco-friendly packaging. Natural papers decorate beautifully with letter press or foil stamping. Please contact us for a sample. 

           
   
NUVOLUXE®

NUVOLUXE® specialty paper is a lightweight, coated latex-saturated material that is an ideal upgrade from kraft paper for mid-tier box and liner applications. It features timeless colors from chic silver and gold to deep black, with textures that embody touchable fabrics and fine leathers. Decorate with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SENZO® by CORVON®

SENZO® by CORVON® is the ultimate soft-touch, offset printable, cover material with a luxurious polyurethane (PU) soft-touch finish. This turned edge material gives an upscale look and feel as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. SENZO decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMEONE™ - NEW

Introducing the new PRIMEONE™ board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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PRIMEONE™ HD - NEW

Introducing PRIMEONE™ HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Our advanced warp-resistant technology ensures a perfectly smooth surface that stands up to rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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Chipboard

Chipboard is an economical rigid board or rigid box board product. It is perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, tear seal binding, certain turned-edge applications, P.O.P. displays, puzzles, pads, furniture manufacturing, packaging, and photo books. When discussing chipboard, you may also hear it called: kraft board, news board, plain chipboard, pasted chipboard, unpasted chipboard, dry finish chipboard, or wet finish chipboard.

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Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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HD Graphic Board

A three-layer laminated high density solid board, made of 100% recycled paper. Lays flat, stays flat.  

With its high density and durability, this 100% recycled board engineered to meet NASTA specifications, is the best sustainable choice for durable educational books. The unique “lay flat, stay flat” technology ensures superior rigidity and enduring quality for products that demand extra protection, while enhancing the values of responsible brands.

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMEONE™ - NEW

Introducing the new PRIMEONE™ board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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60# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An economical choice for capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and the book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a Super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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10-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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PRIMEONE™ HD - NEW

Introducing PRIMEONE™ HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Our advanced warp-resistant technology ensures a perfectly smooth surface that stands up to rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

Chipboard

Chipboard is an economical rigid board or rigid box board product. It is perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, tear seal binding, certain turned-edge applications, P.O.P. displays, puzzles, pads, furniture manufacturing, packaging, and photo books. When discussing chipboard, you may also hear it called: kraft board, news board, plain chipboard, pasted chipboard, unpasted chipboard, dry finish chipboard, or wet finish chipboard.

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Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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60# White Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
An excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled white krinkle paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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13-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of medium and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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70/110Z

BOOKBINDING
This crepe paper has the greatest elongation of any stretch paper in the industry. It creates a beautiful, well-rounded back, helps eliminate splitting, and reinforces the spine from head to tail. It runs easily, forming a strong bond to the book block with PUR, cold glue, or hot melt adhesive. Extend the material 5/8" onto the sides of your book block for maximum strength and durability.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 70/110Z is a white krinkle paper. It can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom packaging projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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17-pt. Caseliner

BOOKBINDING
This 100% recycled kraft caselining material is recommended for stabilizing the spine of heavy, medium, and lightweight volumes.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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70# Natural Crepe Kraft

BOOKBINDING
Slightly sturdier than 60# Natural Crepe Kraft with a bit more bulk for your capping material and headband carrier. Its crepe finish provides a greater surface area for the adhesive to bond to the headband and book block.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled krinkle kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. The krinkled paper adds a unique texture to your project. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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PEACH FLEX™

NOTICE: This material has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Contact your LBS team for an alternative solution: 800.247.5323

LBS PEACH FLEX™ is a latex-saturated fiber blend caselining material. Used primarily when a flexible stiffener board for bookbinding is called for, such as in soft cover books. PEACH FLEX has superior flexibility and durability over other products such as thin chipboard. It can also be cut cross grain to attain a firmer cover. Some other names for PEACH FLEX include flexible book board, flexible board, flex board, flex paper, and bible board.

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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HD Graphic Board

A three-layer laminated high density solid board, made of 100% recycled paper. Lays flat, stays flat.  

With its high density and durability, this 100% recycled board engineered to meet NASTA specifications, is the best sustainable choice for durable educational books. The unique “lay flat, stay flat” technology ensures superior rigidity and enduring quality for products that demand extra protection, while enhancing the values of responsible brands.

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70# Natural Smooth Kraft

BOOKBINDING
A capping material and a headband carrier designed to be applied after Super. Its lightly textured finish provides a superior bond with the book block and headband. The material’s added stiffness ensures that your equipment will be able to feed and cut it easily.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 100% recycled, smooth, kraft paper can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects. It can be used to line boxes or to wrap the outside of your package. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Spine Hollow 300g

BOOKBINDING
Spine Hollow 300g, a heavy duty caseliner, runs consistently on high-speed automated casemaking equipment and holds a crisp imprint when debossed. Incredibly sturdy, it will hold a round and maintain its integrity, creating a beautifully rounded spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 300g Spine Hollow can also be used to produce custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

 
KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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BP280 - 40# White Crepe Kraft

BP280 is our 40# bleached-white, creped kraft backlining material. Because it is white, it will not show through lightweight endpapers. It can also be used as a headband carrier for automatic casing-in machines as well as Otabind.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

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Spine Hollow 600g

BOOKBINDING
Using Spine Hollow 600g on automated casemaking equipment allows you to eliminate messy individual spine board strips. It is both thick and sturdy, producing an extremely stable and attractive spine.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
Our 600g Spine Hollow is a heavy duty alternative for custom boxes and stationery. It foil stamps and debosses beautifully. It is available in rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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GP2R

BOOKBINDING
This unique material combines capping paper and a super-like fabric that reinforces the book block from head to tail while capping the spine. This combination saves you money through the elimination of a workstation and reduction of inventory. Recommended for book blocks less than 1.5" thick.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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GP5W

BOOKBINDING
GP5W combines paper and an open-weave fabric. The fabric reinforces the book block and the paper caps the spine, combining a two-step process into one. Because this material is extremely strong, it is recommended for use on book blocks larger than 1.5" thick. It also reinforces the spine from head to tail and can be applied prior to rounding and backing, creating a very sturdy book block.

NEW FEATURE! The LBS production team now has the ability to mark the head or foot of your slit capping materials with a line of color. This new feature will reduce orientation issues when feeding book blocks into your casing-in machine and will eliminate the need for you to mark your capping materials with a pen or marker. To learn more, contact your LBS account manager at 800.247.5323.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this natural open weave material laminated to a thin paper makes it a great choice for custom packages. It is available in wide rolls, narrow slit rolls or sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

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HSBP

This sturdy capping paper is manufactured with long virgin kraft fibers for exceptional body and strength.

 

   
Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

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LBSuper Ribbed

BOOKBINDING
LBSuper is 100% cotton and woven in the USA. Added stiffeners allow the material to feed and cut with ease on your equipment. Choose LBSuper Ribbed for books that require SIMRA compliance.

PACKAGING & STATIONERY
The unique look of this open weave material makes it a great choice for custom packages. Pair it with our smooth kraft paper for a very natural look. It is available in rolls and sheets. Please contact us for a sample.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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LRCM

Our Latex Reinforced Capping Material (LRCM) is an excellent choice when applied on your perfect binder as a backlining material. This lightly saturated paper offers a combination of strength and elongation in both machine and cross direction.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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Silk Moiré

Silk Moiré is a bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material that offers exceptional elegance and beauty. This exquisite material shimmers in light to create a premium luxurious appearance. This material is perfect for rigid boxes and luxury packaging. Silk Moiré decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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Natural Papers

LBS crinkled papers and smooth kraft papers can be used in a wide variety of ways for custom projects including journals, boxes and custom packaging. The crinkled paper, available in white or brown kraft-color, adds a unique texture to your project. While the smooth kraft-colored paper is ideal for eco-friendly packaging. Natural papers decorate beautifully with letter press or foil stamping. Please contact us for a sample. 

           
   
NUVOLUXE®

NUVOLUXE® specialty paper is a lightweight, coated latex-saturated material that is an ideal upgrade from kraft paper for mid-tier box and liner applications. It features timeless colors from chic silver and gold to deep black, with textures that embody touchable fabrics and fine leathers. Decorate with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing. 

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

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SENZO® by CORVON®

SENZO® by CORVON® is the ultimate soft-touch, offset printable, cover material with a luxurious polyurethane (PU) soft-touch finish. This turned edge material gives an upscale look and feel as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. SENZO decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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