| Description |
1 online resource (144 pages) : color illustrations |
| Contents |
Surfaces, images and words -- Blank books and altered books -- Single-fold, bi-fold and books folded from one sheet -- Accordion books and scrolls -- Perfect bindings, drumleaf bindings and board books -- Side-sewn, single-signature and multiple-signature books -- Covers, boxes and unbound collections |
| Summary |
"Discover what happens when you add artmaking and bookbinding together. With Book + Art, explore the basics of surfaces, images and words in order to create provocative works of art with layers of meaning. Whether you're altering a pre-made book or creating your own, here you'll find both the instruction and the inspiration to get it done. In addition to learning mixed-media techniques -- such as how to age paper, transfer images and make your own monoprints -- you'll be given step-by-step instruction for numerous book structures including: Single-fold and bi-fold books ; Simple and extended accordions ; Perfect bindings ; Side-sewn books ; Single- and multiple-signature books ; Boxes ; Unbound collections ; Add the art of the book and the book as art to your own artmaking repertoire today and start making your own meaningful artists' books"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bookbinding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Books -- Format.
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Artists' books.
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artists' books (books)
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bookworks.
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Book Printing & Binding.
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Artists' books
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Bookbinding
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Books -- Format
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2008050258 |
| ISBN |
9781440315954 |
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1440315957 |
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