Final Print Specs


Lou Reed / Words & Music / May 1965
LP Deluxe Edition



  • Custom 12" Gatefold Jacket - 2 Open Pockets - Prints 6/2 (CMYK + PMS 877C + PMS 123C / PMS 877C + PMS 123C) - 24pt SBS C2S (Coated Both Sides) - Aqueous Gloss Coating - With Die Cut Holes on Cover + Back Cover, and 2x Half-Pockets on Inside Left Panel (Scored to Hold 7" and CD + Glued) and Inside Right Panels (Per Design) - Guaranteed Single Pass Sequential Foil Numbering on Back Cover
  • Cover and 1/2 Pocket on Inside Right Panel (Per Design) - RIGHT POCKET GLUED CLOSED -

  • 12" Eurosleeve Style Inner Sleeve A/B (Die 10397) -  2/1 (PMS 877C + PMS 123C / PMS 123C) on C2S board
  • 12" Eurosleeve Style Inner Sleeve C/D (Die 10397) - 2/1 (PMS 877C + PMS 123C / PMS 123C) on C2S board

  • 12" Labels (A/B) - 5/0 (CMYK Rich Black + PMS 877c) - 45rpm
  • 12" Labels (C/D) - 5/0 (CMYK Rich Black + PMS 877c) - 45rpm

  • 7" Outer Jacket - 7.25" x 7.3743" (Fits 7" Inner Sleeve) - Prints 6/1 (CMYK + PMS 877C + PMS 123C / PMS 123C)  - 130# Gloss Cover - Aqueous Gloss Coating + Die Cuts on Cover
  • 7" Labels (LARGE Hole) - PMS 123 + K (LITA45- 056)
  • 7" Printed Paper Inner Sleeve (12335) - Prints 1/0 (PMS 877c) - 100# Gloss Text - Standard Coating

  • CD Outer Jacket - 5" x 5.25" (Holds CD in Equal Rise Printed Inner Sleeve) - Prints 
    5/1 (CMYK + PMS 123C / PMS 877C) - 130# Gloss Cover - Aqueous Gloss Coating + Die Cut Holes on Cover
  • CD 5" Equal Rise Printed Inner Sleeve - Prints 2/1 ( PMS 877C + PMS 123C / PMS 123C) - 100# Gloss Text - Standard Coating
  • CD label Silkscreen -3/c

  • LP Booklet - 28pgs (4pgs Cover + 24pgs Text) - 11.75" x 11.75" - Cover Prints 5/5 
    (CMYK + PMS 123C / CMYK + PMS 123C)
    - 80# Cover with Aqueous Matte Coating + Custom DIE CUT on Front Cover
  • Text Pages: Prints 5/5 (CMYK + PMS 877c / CMYK + PMS 877c) - 100# Offset Uncoated - Smyth Sewn w/Black Thread

  • 8.5" x 11" Letter - 2x Sheets Nested - Each Sheet Prints 1/1 (K) - 50# Cream Earthchoice Vellum Text Stock - Double Parallel Fold (Nested)

  • 12" OBi Side Spine (Fits Gatefold Jacket; LITA*** UPC: ) - Prints 4/0 - 150gsm Art Paper - Standard Coating


Lou Reed / Words & Music / May 1965
LP Standard Edition



  • 12" Vinyl Widespine Jacket (Die 11439) - Prints 5/1 (CMYK + PMS 123C / PMS 123C)- 24pt SBS - WB Finish

  • 12" EuroSleeve- 5/1  - (CMYK + PMS 877C / PMS 123C) 12pt SBS - WB Finish

  • 12" Labels (A/B) - 5/0 (CMYK Rich Black + PMS 877c) - 33 rpm

  • LP Booklet - 20pgs - 12" x 12" - Prints 4/4 - 100# Gloss Text - Standard Coating - Saddle Stitched

  • 12" Obi - 2.5" Wide Side Flaps - Prints 4/0 - 100# Gloss Text - Scored




Lou Reed / Words & Music / May 1965
CD Edition




  • Custom CD 4 Panel Wallet () - 1 Closed End Pocket + 1 Capacity Pocket Prints 6/1 (CMYK + PMS 877c + PMS 123 / PMS 123 Flood) - 18pt SBS C2S (Coated *2* Sides) - Standard WB Coating + 25x Die Cut Holes on Cover (Per Design)

  • Custom CD Inner Sleeve () - Prints 2/1 (PMS 877 +PMS 123 / PMS 877) - 8pt SBS c/1/s - Standard WB Coating 

  • CD 60 Page Oversized Selfcover Booklet - Closed Size: 4.875" x 5.375" - Cover Pages Prints: 5/5 (CMYK + PMS 123 / CMYK + PMS 123) / Text Pages Prints: 6/6 (CMYK + PMS 877C / PMS 123C) - 70# Gloss Text - Stapled in Middle

  • CD Label Silkscreen - 3/c (white base, black, PMS 123C)