The finished book view 2

The finished book view 2

(23/23) Another view of a jolly good piece ^_^ Un'altra vista di questo ottimo pezzo ^_^

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The finished book view 1

The finished book view 1

(22/23) Overview of the book in all it's glory. Immagine del quaderno in tutta la sua gloria.

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Close up of the finished book

Close up of the finished book

(21/23) Here is a detail of the finished book, with a close-up like this you can really see...

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Hidden signature

Hidden signature

(20/23) Here is where I like to put in my hidden signature, it doesn't get glued on but it would be...

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Cover

Cover

(19/23) The decorative paper is then glued on. As you can see the template early made ensured a precise...

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Interior of the naked cover

Interior of the naked cover

(18/23) Detail of the corners, notice the overlapping of the fabric, it's important to hide the...

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Naked cover

Naked cover

(17/23) This is the glued cover, the decorative paper is still missing but you can see the fabric...

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Decorative paper

Decorative paper

(16/23) These are the pieces of decorative paper. It was made by soaking in water a sheet of soft, long...

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Template for the corners

Template for the corners

(15/23) Another small template was made for the cutting of the corner guards. Un'altra piccola dima è stata fatta per il taglio degli angolini.

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Template for the paper

Template for the paper

(14/23) You can make yourself a template to mark and cut the pieces of decorative paper for the cover,...

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Headband material

Headband material

(13/23) If you want to make a quick, cheap and great looking headband material, you can simply fold and...

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Block and millboard cores

Block and millboard cores

(12/23) The millboard cores for the cover are then cut. I cartoni per la copertina sono stati tagliati.

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Finished block

Finished block

(11/23) This is the finished block with the endpaper already glued and cut to size, I used a 175 g/m^2...

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Close up of the paring

Close up of the paring

(10/23) Here you can see how I hold the blade flat on the surface for a perfect cut. I made this blade...

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Paring

Paring

(9/23) The block returns to the vise for the paring of the edges. Notice the asimmetrical profile blade...

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Glued block

Glued block

(8/23) This is the block after glueing of the gauzes. Ecco il blocco dopo l'incollatura delle garze.

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Gauze is added

Gauze is added

(7/23) Cotton gauze is then glued to reinforce the spine. Cotton's acids, during the decades, may wear...

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First layer of glue

First layer of glue

(6/23) The block goes back in the vise and a layer of PVA glue is applied along the spine. Il blocco...

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