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Wire, Spiral, Comb and Post: What Lies Flat
Coil, wire, comb and post bindings compared: pitch and hole patterns, the margin the page needs, and which pages tear first in each method.
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Binding Methods
How sheets become a book: folding, gathering, sewing, perfect binding, case binding, wire and spiral, and what each method asks of the paper.
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BM-002 I Binding First: Order Before Style
A first term of bookbinding teaches folding, grain, a pamphlet, a quarter binding with a hollow back, and the measurements that must be right before casing in.
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BM-001 I Thread, Tape and Cloth: What Opens a Book
Linen thread sizes, cotton tapes and cords, buckram and bookcloth weights: how each choice sets spine swell and the way a book opens.
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