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Bookforms

Author Center for Book Center for Book Arts , Ana Cordeiro , Celine Lombardi , Sarah Smith
Release Date: 2019/02/01
ISBN: 9781631596063
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With Bookforms, learn an array of traditional and contemporary hand-bookbinding methods from around the world from the instructors at the Center for Book Arts.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Teaching Artists
    1. Celine Lombardi
    2. Ana Paula Cordeiro
    3. Sarah Smith
    4. Elizabeth Sheehan
  3. Chapter 1: Tools, Materials, and Studio Basics
    1. Tools and Materials
    2. Book Anatomy and Paper Terms
    3. Adhesives
    4. Sewing, Knots, and Closures
    5. Leather and Cloth
  4. Chapter 2: Pamphlets and Accordion Books
    1. A Bit of Pamphlet History
    2. Making Pamphlets
    3. The Basic Sewn Book
    4. Hardcover Pamphlets
    5. Accordion Books
    6. The Concertina
  5. Chapter 3: Multi-Signature Books
    1. Multi-Signature Books Past and Present
    2. Hardcover Book With A Cloth Hinge and Lapped Component
    3. Casing In
    4. Soft Leather Cover
    5. Relief Technique Cover with Monastic Endbands
  6. Chapter 4: Non-Adhesive Bindings
    1. The Coptic Book
    2. Coptic Binding
    3. Paper Case: Limp Vellum Binding
  7. Chapter 5: Artist Books
    1. Fine art and Bookmaking
    2. Drum-Leaf Structure
    3. Covers: A Few Options
    4. Tunnel Books and Modified Accordions
  8. Resources
  9. About The Center for Book Arts
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Index
  12. Copyright