Custom Notebook Printing

Custom printed notebooks remain a practical and versatile product for Australian businesses, organisations, and institutions. Forest Print provides notebook printing services for clients who require consistent quality, controlled specifications, and dependable delivery at scale.

We operate our own manufacturing facility in China, allowing direct control over binding methods, paper selection, and finishing processes. All projects are managed by our Australian-based sales team, ensuring clear communication, accurate file review, and realistic production timelines.

This structure suits businesses looking for more competitive pricing than many local printers, without the uncertainty often associated with offshore suppliers. Forest Print notebooks are commonly produced for internal use, branded distribution, training, and promotional programs.

Quality-Assured Production

Environmentally Audited Facility

Responsible Paper Options

Digital Proofs Available

Flexible Run Sizes

Australia-wide Delivery

Why Choose Sustainable Custom Printed Notebooks?

Sustainability in notebook printing is best addressed through material choice and fit-for-purpose design. Forest Print offers FSC-certified and responsibly sourced paper options for clients who require them, subject to availability and lead time.

By managing production directly, we reduce waste caused by misaligned specifications, unsuitable paper selection, or binding inconsistencies. We also help clients avoid unnecessary finishes where simpler constructions provide better durability and usability. A well-specified notebook is one that performs as intended throughout its lifespan.

Designed for Australian Businesses & Organisations

Corporate & Professional Use

Suitable for internal meeting notebooks, client-facing stationery, onboarding materials, and branded office supplies that require consistency, durability, and cost control across volume runs.

Educational Institutions & Training Providers

Ideal for workbooks, course notebooks, and training materials that need reliable binding, good writing performance, and clear reproduction over repeated use.

Conferences, Events & Promotions

A practical choice for conferences, workshops, and promotional campaigns where branded notebooks are distributed at scale and expected to be used, not discarded.

Retail Brands & Marketing Teams

Well suited to promotional notebooks used in brand activations, seasonal campaigns, and customer engagement programs where finish and usability influence perceived value.

Creative Studios & Design Agencies

High-quality notebook printing for creative projects where paper selection, layout flexibility, and binding style contribute to both function and presentation.

Government & Not-for-Profit Organisations

Appropriate for standardised notebooks used across departments, community programs, and funded initiatives requiring dependable quality and repeatable specifications.

1. Choose Your Binding Method

  • Saddle Stitch – Cost-effective for slim notebooks, event handouts, or short-term use
  • Wire-O Binding – Allows pages to lay flat; suitable for training, meetings, and planners
  • Spiral Binding – Durable and flexible for frequent daily use
  • Perfect Binding – Clean spine appearance for branded or retail-style notebooks
  • Case Binding (Hardcover) – Premium option for executive or gift notebooks

2. Set Your Specs

  • Notebook size (A4, A5, custom trim sizes; portrait or landscape)
  • Page count
  • Paper stock (uncoated, offset, recycled or FSC-certified options, GSM)
  • Inner page colour (black & white or full colour)
  • Cover material (card cover or hardcover)
  • Cover finish (matte, gloss, soft-touch lamination, foil stamping, embossing or debossing)

3. Pick Your Run Size

  • Short run: 100–500 copies – Ideal for pilot projects, internal use, or events
  • Medium run: 500–2,000 copies – A practical balance between flexibility and unit cost
  • Large run: 2,000–50,000 copies – Lowest unit pricing achieved through offset production

How It Works

1. Request a Quote

Share your project details (as above) and quantity requirements.

2. Review Your Proof

Choose from a free digital proof or order a physical sample.

3. Approve & Print

Once approved, your job is sent to our ISO-certified facility for production.

4. Delivery to Your Door

Your printed paperback books are shipped Australia-wide with quality checks at every step.

Why Choose Forest Print

Over A Decade of Experience

Having begun as a boutique print consultancy in Melbourne in 2012, we have since evolved into a trusted partner for sustainable packaging, including paper bags, delivered Australia-wide.

Sustainable Material & Facilities

We use FSC®-certified materials and biodegradable finishes in production at our Green Factory-certified facility, proving that quality printing can be kind to the planet.

Local Insight, Global Reach

Our Sydney and Melbourne teams provide real-time consultations and project management, while our dedicated China facility delivers complex jobs with industrial-grade accuracy.

Advanced In-House Expertise

Forest Print’s manufacturing is handled by its parent company, Landl Printing, in Taizhou, China, which holds ISO certification, has 29 years of printing experience, and has over 130 printing specialists on the team.

From Boutique to Big Runs

Whether you need a small batch for a pop-up or an ongoing supply for multiple locations, we combine attentive detail with efficient production to maintain consistent quality.

Two-Tier Sample Services

Want a preview of what we can do? See for yourself. We offer a free digital proof in 24 hours and a physical sample (customised quote available) within 7-15 business days.

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