Buchbinden - vom Handwerk zur Kunst: Schritt für Schritt zum eigenen Buch

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From the production of individual diaries, albums and notebooks to decorative artistic book objects, "Bookbinding - from craftsmanship to art" imparts all the knowledge required to bind beautiful books by hand yourself. This comprehensive compilation of binding styles and decorative finishing techniques introduces all the important aspects of book design and bookbinding. Each technique is explained step by step using attractive projects. A number of simple binding types, from simple saddle stitching to adhesive binding and leporello, guarantee even the inexperienced a successful start in bookbinding. Those who already have experience in this area can build on their previous knowledge and dare to tackle projects such as cover binding, carousel books, block stitching and folders whose covers are covered with fabric or paper. In the inspiring and informative gallery, innovative book artists from all over the world present an impressive selection of their works that provoke reflection on the essence of the book.

  • Isbn 978-3-258-60000-0
  • Ean 9783258600000
  • Author Heather Weston
  • Editor Haupt Verlag
  • Language de_CH
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