Here is a size comparison between an 8×8, 10×10 and 12×12 Leather Album size. Most couples prefer the 10×10.
Here you can see the texture and finish of the leather cover.
Imprinting and inset cover photos are options for finishing off the front of the album.
Even a simple text imprinting really brings a nice touch the album.
An example of a linen cover album with imprinting. It has a nice feel and finish, but will not be as stain resistant as leather.
Pages are rigid and thick, but not as thick as the leather album.
A comparison between a leather and linen album. Pages on both are rigid, the leather album has a thicker, laminated page.