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CUSTOM BINDING [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
DEF

The binding process carried out as a hand craft, as opposed to machine binding.

CONT

Hand binding includes library binding, job binding (the binding of books in small quantities), and blank binding. It comprises two major operations: forwarding and finishing.

OBS

Even in hand binding some operations may be performed by machine, but basic hand binding techniques remain virtually unchanged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
DEF

Art de relier un livre à la main; s'oppose à la reliure industrielle.

OBS

Comprend les opérations principales suivantes : plaçure, couture, endossure, pose des cartons, couvrure et finissure.

OBS

Le relieur manuel a quelque peu mécanisé son outillage mais, dans l'ensemble, sa technique a peu évolué.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elaboración, plegadura y encuadernación (Imprenta)
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