DIY Bookbinding
| By: | Brian Sawyer |
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media, Inc. |
| Print ISBN: | 9781449307691 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781449313586 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Bookbinding may well be a dying art in this digital age, but you can still learn how to do it yourself with this easy-to-follow ebook. In fact, you can reverse the course of evolution and convert this particular digital specimen into a durable, hand-stitched book that will last for generations. When you’re finished, this ebook will truly be "hands-on."
O'Reilly Senior Editor Brian Sawyer takes you through the process with step-by-step instructions and scores of instructive photographs. All you need to bring to the table are a few simple materials—including magazines you'd like to preserve. Discover how simple, unmessy, fun, and satisfying binding books by hand can be.
- Print the pages of this ebook or remove the existing cover from a magazine
- Create signatures and prepare them for stitching
- Glue the spine
- Build and attach the cover boards
- Cover the exterior and interior of the cover boards