The Book Block
17,90€
The Book Block – Ultimate Manual How To Bookbinding A Book about Bookbinding, compiling the most common techniques thoroughly illustrated. A stunning how-to manual with 4 international awards in 2020.
Description
Industrial
Bookbinding
Made Easy
With this book you will be able to
Recognize the best solution to bind your book.
Understand the process of binding techniques
Know the characteristics of each technique
Obtain considerations to have in account
Production-level knowledge
Developed with experienced industrial bookbinders. Keeping up with the latest state-of-the-art techniques. This book describes each binding method, its processes and what to consider. A collection of the industry’s highest standards.
A bilingual manual (English & Portuguese) on industrial bookbinding, compiling the most common techniques and what you can do with them. Built for quick consultation. Thoroughly illustrated.
“this bright looking slab […] not only offers something for anyone wanting to know more about the science of book-binding, it’s also a work of art in and of itself, we reckon.”
Pressing Matters Magazine
“If you make, have made or want to make books, this is a must-have in your book shelf.”
Stefan D’Andrea
Professor at Karlsruhe
University of Arts and Design,
Karlsruhe, Germany
“A book for those who appreciate excellence in book production”
Cláudio Garrudo
Photographer and Coordinator
of the Publishing Department
at the Portuguese Press–Mint
“Fundamental work in the graphic area with an unparalleled repository of the most recent book finishing options. Simple, complete, exemplary work and a fantastic object in and of itself…”
Miguel Sanches
Lecturer in the Degree of Design
and Technology of Graphic Arts,
College of Technology of Tomar,
Member of TGRAF – International
Centre of Studies and Research
in Graphic Technologies
and Scientific Communication
“The Book Block is an excellent publication in form and content.”
Duarte Azinheira
Publishing and Culture Director
of the Portuguese Press–Mint
“The Book Block is a valuable reference manual that gathers the most common industrial binding techniques in dual languages: English and Portuguese. Priceless book that will make me company on the quest to do better books.”
Adriano Esteves
Founder & Creative Director
of Bürokratik Studio
“The Book Block is a very clear and compact guide to all the techniques of modern bookbinding. Designers and manufacturers should be encouraged by it!”
Robin Kinross
Hyphen Press Editor
Authors
Ruben Dias
PhD in Design, associate of the internationally awarded Itemzero Studio and teacher at ESAD — Matosinhos. Consultant on type and typography, world wide lecturer, also authored Manual do Tipógrafo and Imprimere’s book.
Rui Oliveira
Gráfica Maiadouro’s Director and Production Manager for over 30 years. Actively looks towards integrating his client’s projects, offering technical solutions with his vast experience has a cornerstone.
Fábio Duarte Martins
Type and Editorial Designer, Fábio works regularly with Creative and Art Directors. He writes and teaches at IADE. Fábio is an associate at Itemzero and creates typefaces through Scannerlicker Type Foundry.
Ricardo Philippe Dantas
Associate at Itemzero and teacher at ESAD.cr — IPLeiria, Ricardo is an internationally awarded Editorial Designer, part of Tipos das Letras and Tipografia Dias. Ricardo is also a brand strategist and design consultant.
Additional information
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