Sizes range from compact pocket formats up to full desk sizes. Common dimensions in these results are about 5 × 8 inches on the small end and around 8.5 × 10 inches on the large end, with several sizes available between those extremes.
Yes. Several items are described as compact or B5-sized for easy carrying. Examples cited include small 5 × 8-inch notebooks and B5 project books that are specifically noted as fitting well in a bag.
Common organizational features include ribbon bookmarks, interior pockets, elastic closures, repositionable patterned dividers, and some journals with ruled pages that include date headings.
Reviewers frequently praise attractive covers and appealing design. Several entries also note sturdy construction, thicker or smooth paper, and reliable binding that holds together well.
Both blank (plain) and lined (ruled) paper are offered. Ruling styles noted include wide, narrow, college, a 0.3-inch rule, various 'special' rulings, and some items marked as having no ruling.
Some kits include craft supplies and extras such as stickers, gold foil sheets, ink pads, stamps, gel pens, glue sticks, ribbons, tassel keychains, punch-out cards and shape magnets. Other diaries add interactive features like invisible/secret-ink pens, light-up covers, padlocks and decorative sticker sheets.