Books, Boxes, and Portfolios: Binding, Construction, and Design, Step-by-Step

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Swiss designer Zeier introduces the techniques of bookbinding as a craft, hobby, or educational pursuit for the individual artist and designer. Outlines step-by-step the process for making boxes, portfolios, book covers, photograph albums, mats and sewn and adhesive-bound books. The projects require no previous knowledge or specialized tools. Well illustrated. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.


Book Description
In this introduction to the techniques of bookbinding, Franz Zeier guides readers step-by-step through projects for making a variety of boxes, portfolios, book covers, photograph albums, mats, and sewn and adhesive


About the Author
Franz Zeier, a Swiss designer, has taught bookbinding at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zurich for over two decades. He has exhibited work in numerous shows and is the author of a book on design with paper.


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Swiss designer Zeier introduces the techniques of bookbinding as a craft, hobby, or educational pursuit for the individual artist and designer. Outlines step-by-step the process for making boxes, portfolios, book covers, photograph albums, mats and sewn and adhesive-bound books. The projects require no previous knowledge or specialized tools. Well illustrated. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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