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Creating Handmade Books (English)
Creating Handmade Books (
"Cartoné"
Paper and cardboard are formed by fibers having a
orientation. In the traditional role and its development, these are addressed in all
directions, but in the industrial are all in the same direction
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"Cosidos"
It seems that Cleopatra Julio Cesar teaches in workshops
Alexandria, the first steps of a new form of presentation
documents. The Egyptians came up with the idea of folding sheets
papyrus and sewed them together with each other so as to form a sort of
"square brick" easy to handle. This brick is called "Codex" and
the background of the book as we know it today.
By Carlos Rey, A Coruña
"Encartonado"
Before we begin to explain one of the factors that influence the construction of the book. Paper and cardboard are formed by fibers having an orientation. In the traditional role and its development, these are going in all directions, but in the industrial are all in the same direction.
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"papeles al engrudo", (spanish)
We will talk about paper and colored paste, of obsessions
a bookbinder and how they were combined to
create wallpapers.
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The binding to the Bradel
The binding to the Bradel, is a German technique developed in the eighteenth century by Frenchman Alexis-Pierre binder Bradel.
It is characterized by the use of three separate parts-ridge and tapas, which are assembled and the channel-space left between the tops and drawers.
By Carlos Rey, A Coruña
Santiago Brugalla (Bookbinder)
Look at the life and work of one of the great masters of Spanish bookbinding. A reference at levels contemporary world binding techniques.
