How To Make Books by Esther K Smith
How To Make Books by Esther K Smith
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Materials: paper, impressed raw board, wood type
From zines you can fold in a minute to luxurious leather journals and sumptuous sketchbooks, How to Make Books will walk you through the easy basics of bookmaking. Whether you’re a writer, a scrapbooker, a political activist, or a postcard collector, let book artist Esther K Smith be your guide as you discover your inner bookbinder. Using foolproof illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Smith reveals her time-tested techniques in a fun, easy-to-understand way.
Esther K Smith wrote and co-designed HOW TO MAKE BOOKS. At Purgatory Pie Press Dikko Faust hand-set wood and metal display type for the cover and chapter openers. That type was scanned into the design file and the book was published commercially by Random House.
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5 out of 5 starsReviewed by Anonymous Feb 16, 2010
yay! thank you so much! so excited over these books. and i love the extras! this was just what i was looking for! =D
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Reviewed by Anonymous Nov 20, 2010
The book is very very nice, very well done and clear. I imagined a small book but it's big! And I love its "maquette" (I don't know the world in English), its style. Thank you too for the dedicace and for the lovely gift. nMerci Esther et peut-être à bientôt un jour à Paris :-) nCecile
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Reviewed by Anonymous Jan 15, 2011
I am so thrilled with this gorgeous book! Looking forward to making my own!! Thank you so much for a thoughtful transaction. Great artist, great communication, great seller!
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Reviewed by Anonymous Dec 27, 2011
The perfect eye candy 4 me. n Thanks 4 your kind inscription.
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