The Best Report Covers

Fellowes Binding Presentation Covers

This clear cover from Fellowes shows off your presentation for a great price. The sturdy plastic style prevents bending or folding to keep each sheet of paper pristine for work meetings, student presentations, or organizing personal documents. Striking the perfect balance between flexible and durable, they can even be reused — although, with 100 sheets per pack, there are plenty to go around.

Pros:

• The cover sheet is incredibly durable and can withstand bending easily without breaking
• You can punch holes through the cover to make binding simple
• Each pack has 100 sheets, allowing you to create dozens of presentations or reports

Cons:

• Both the front and back cover sheet are transparent, so you can see through to the last page
• The plastic may become scratched over time

Better Office Products Ultra Durable Clear Front Report Covers

This clear and black cover from Better Office Products is a classic option to elevate your paperwork instantly. Made from clear polypropylene on the front and textured black poly at the back, this is a spill-proof, stain-resistant, and durable cover for your report. Whether you’re looking to elevate the look of a school project or upgrade a professional presentation, this easy-to-use and affordable cover is the perfect solution.

Pros:

• The interior has a two-piece metal prong that can hold up to 150 sheets of paper
• With heat-welded seams, the cover always lays flat instead of folding open
• The back cover has an interior pocket perfect for talking points or additional notes

Cons:

• The metal prongs may become weak if opened and closed often
• Oversized paper will stick out the edges of the folder

Cypress Lane Slide-Grip Clear Report Covers

Cypress Lane’s covers are the perfect solution for binding your reports without punching holes. The two clear covers are held securely in place thanks to an innovative sliding bar, making it easy to add professional polish in just a few seconds. Thanks to the sleek and minimal design, it’s a modern and efficient way to keep papers neat, organized, and damage-free.

Pros:

• Because the cover doesn’t require holes, it’s fast and easy to bind your reports
• The non-slip bar is designed to hold standard 8.5″ x 11″ paper
• Each cover includes both a clear front and back

Cons:

• If your report only has a few pages, the sliding bar may not be thin enough to grip the edges
• This isn’t a good option for three-hole punched paper and is best for printer paper

Oxford Clear Front Report Covers

With five different colors to choose from, Oxford’s report covers are a bright and cheery way to finish your projects. Each cover has a 100-sheet capacity, making them perfect for everything from school book reports to organizing your personal files. With five each of red, black, green, light blue, and navy covers, you’ll get 25 covers to give you a plentiful supply for continued use.

Pros:

• The transparent cover ensures that you can easily read your report’s title page while still keeping it protected
• Interior metal fasteners can accommodate up to 100 sheets of paper
• With five different colors to choose from, you can create a color-coded system for your files

Cons:

• You need to three-hole punch your sheets before adding them to the cover
• The binding and back are made from heavy paper instead of plastic

Avery Flexi-View Report Cover

Perfect for work presentations, annual reports, or resumes, this report cover from Avery is an easy way to create a professional first impression. The flexible cover holds up to 25 sheets with an easy-to-use swing clip that can fit both printer and hole-punched paper. The front cover has a clear window and a modern and minimal border to create a streamlined finish, while the durable non-stick poly material protects pages from bending, stains, and rips.

Pros:

• A clear front window ensures that your report cover is always visible
• The swing clip is easy to use and makes it fast to secure your report
• The thick poly material resists ink transfer so you can reuse it again and again

Cons:

• The image shows three covers to display the color options, but only one is included with your purchase
• If your title page is full-bleed, the cover’s border will hide part of the design or text

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a report cover?

A traditional report cover is a transparent plastic sheet that protects reports and other special documents. That way, the paper cannot get stained, ripped, or bent to keep it protected and in like-new condition.

How many pages can a report cover hold?

Most report covers can accommodate up to 500 sheets of paper, though some can hold up to 750 sheets.

Are plastic report covers recyclable?

Most plastic report covers are not recyclable. You can check the plastic grade of the report cover to determine whether or not your specific design can be recycled.