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Making handmade books, 100+ bindings, structures & forms, Alisa Golden

Label
Making handmade books, 100+ bindings, structures & forms, Alisa Golden
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Making handmade books
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Alisa Golden
Sub title
100+ bindings, structures & forms
Summary
In the digital world, books may seem like an endangered species, but bookmaking is more popular than ever. Thanks to the 100 ideas in this volume, the craft is now available to everyone. In as little as an afternoon, beginners will be on their way to folding, gluing, and sewing handmade books in a variety of shapes and styles, from rolled scrolls to Jacob's ladders, folded flexagons to case bindings. Complete with photographs of the author's own master books and statements by more than 40 established book artists
Table Of Contents
Materials & methods -- Folded books -- Simply glued -- Simply sewn -- Scrolls & accordions -- Movable books -- The codex -- Codex variations -- Envelopes & portfolios -- Cover techniques -- Boxes & slipcases -- Ideas & concepts
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