The Art and Craft of Handmade Books: Revised and Updated - Shereen LaPlantz

From Dover Publications Inc, The Art and Craft of Handmade Books: Revised and Updated by Shereen LaPlantz is a paperback guide to creative bookbinding techniques designed to help makers take handmade books beyond the traditional. Clear, well-illustrated instructions make it easy to follow along, whether you are developing new skills or looking to add distinctive details to your next project.

Inside, you’ll find directions for features such as pop-up panels, pages that “explode” from the spine, slipcases and tassels, alongside other decorative approaches for personalising your work. A full-colour photo gallery provides additional inspiration for enhancing and refining finished pieces.

Key features

• Innovative approach to bookbinding with a range of creative techniques
• Easy-to-follow, well-illustrated directions
• Instructions for pop-up panels
• Guidance for pages that “explode” from the spine
• Ideas for creating slipcases and tassels
• Full-colour photo gallery for inspiration

Specifications

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 128
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 26 August 2016
• ISBN: 9780486800370

Sizing

210 x 279 x 7 mm

Rackhams Reference : GYIM6PE8US