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Content Planner
Fifty-two week pages laid out two to a spread, twenty-eight dot-ruled pages for notes, and eight for the ideas that arrive before there is a week to put them in.
Specification
- Trim
- 148 × 210 mm · 5.827 × 8.268 in
- Pages
- 100
- Leaves
- 50
- Sheets
- 25
- Signatures
- 5 × 20pp
- Spine
- 5.72 mm
- Paper
- white
- Ruling
- dot
- Ruling pitch
- 4.94 mm · 14.00 pt
- Rows per page
- 35
A dot grid does the work a printed calendar cannot: it holds a box, a list or a rough sketch of a week equally well, because it commits to none of them in advance. Fifty-two week spreads run through the middle of the book, spaced close enough to rule your own columns across them and open enough that a pen never fights the page.
Twenty-eight dot-ruled pages follow the weeks, for whatever outgrew a spread: a project that needed its own page, a list too long to fit in a box, a plan that has not earned a week yet.
Eight pages sit at the front for the ideas that show up before there is anywhere to put them. Nothing here schedules a week for you. The weeks are undated because a plan changes shape faster than a printed date can keep up with, and a spread you skipped in March is no less usable in September.
What is inside
- Week
- 52pp
- A spread for each week of working use, laid out two pages at a time and never tied to a date.
- Notes
- 28pp
- Whatever outgrows a week spread: a project, a longer list, a plan still taking shape.
- Brain dump
- 8pp
- A place for ideas that arrive before there is a week ready to hold them.
- Reference
- 12pp
- Owner details, unit conversions computed from definitions, and emergency numbers checked against two sources.
The film
Page by page
A vertical film from our own bench — this page contacts nobody's server to play it, and downloads nothing until you press play.
Real pages
Made at the Hibrkraft bindery, Bogor · about the maker
Books that sit alongside it
- Fitness Programme PlannerWorks alongsideshares planning
- Teacher's Planner 2027Works alongsideshares planning
- Teacher's Planner 2028Works alongsideshares planning
- Undated Project PlannerWorks alongsideshares planning
Questions
How is a week laid out?
As a two-page spread, dot-ruled rather than boxed, so it can hold a list, a grid or a sketch depending on the week.
How big is it?
A5, 148 x 210 mm, 100 pages, 5.72 mm across the spine.
Is it dated?
No. There are fifty-two week spreads for fifty-two weeks of use, starting whenever you open the book, not on a fixed January date.
What is the brain-dump section for?
Ideas and half-formed plans that arrive before a week is ready to receive them.
What ruling is used?
Dot grid, 4.94 mm pitch, on every page including the week spreads.
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