8.5 x 11 Softcover Book Mockup — Laying Stack of 2 Identical Books with 0.35" Spine

Laying Stack Mockup — Letter-Size Softcover Book (Two Identical Books)

Show your cover design with strong visual impact using this laying stack of two identical Letter-size (8.5″ × 11″) softcover books. The twin-book arrangement highlights your cover from multiple angles and creates a fuller, more premium presentation without requiring a second design.

Both books feature a 0.35 inch (8.89 mm) spine, giving your design a confident medium-thickness appearance that fits real-world publications.

Trim Size: 8.5 in × 11 in (216 mm × 279 mm)
Spine Width: 0.35 in (8.89 mm)
Estimated Page Capacity: 170–195 pages (using standard 60–70 lb text paper)

Magazine mockup -8.5x11 softcover book stack

What You Get

• 1 Photoshop Action Script (ATN)
• 1 Ready-to-Use Editable PSD Template

Perfect For

This stacked layout is ideal for showcasing a single book design in a more dynamic, richer presentation. Use it for:

• Magazine-style publications
• Corporate reports
• Annual reports
• Workbooks
• Training manuals
• eZines and eBook cover previews
• Catalogs
• Educational materials
• Company profiles
• Proposal and pitch books
• Any project where you want a fuller, more premium display of the same book cover

Designers often use a double-stack mockup to make the product look complete, believable, and visually heavier.

Why This Mockup Works

• Real Letter-size proportions for accurate print representation
• True-to-print 0.35 inch spine thickness
• Two identical books stacked for a more impressive visual presence
• Ideal for promoting one design while showing depth and realism
• Quick-apply Photoshop Action for fast results
• Fully editable PSD for colors, shadows, textures, and background customization
• Perfect for store previews, marketing materials, and client presentations