Packaging & Wrapping – Propriety Publishing

15. What is the difference between a cover, a jacket and a casewrap?

These are related in that they all print and wrap around the text pages of your book. A cover is the term we use to describe what wraps around a paperback book. Jackets and casewraps are on hard cover books. [...]

16.Should I opt to have a jacket on my children’s book or is a casewrap enough?

All of the books in the Self-publishing children’s book program will have a printed casewrap. Casewraps are what "wrap" the boards used in the hardcover binding and they go underneath the endpapers. Typically, a jacket is visually the same as [...]