Bookbinding

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Subject guarantor:

Martin STECKER

Name of lecturer(s):

Martin STECKER

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Students adopt knowledge and acquire knowledge necessary for creating one's own bound publication.

Mode of study:

attended course

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

none

Course contents:

Module is meant to convey and expand students knowledge in the area of bookbinding. In the process students will learn the knowledge and experience necessary to be able to create their own bookbindings. The module will start from the basis of V1 bookbinding throughout Japanese style bookbindings and will finish with classical sewn V4 / V5 bookbindings. Entire process will be demonstrated on real sewing of the specific binds. We will also look into finishing processes (trimming, gluing, and pressing) and optional specific alterations. In the process of preparation of digital data for printing we will take a look into the specifics of color workflow and processing of documents into a form matching each of the specific bookbinding types.

Recommended or required reading:

none

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit for attendance and active approach toward sample development.

Course web page:

Note:

Harmonogram:

06. 04. 12:00 meeting in Lažanský palác, 112

12:00 – 13:00 Introduction to the types of the bookbinding

13:00 – 14:00 Preparation of the digital data specifically for the specific bind

14:00 – 15:00 Preparation of materials for the specific binds

15:00 – 20:00 V1 binding, Japanese binding and sewn bindings V4 / V5

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
06.04.2018		12:00–20:00	Martin STECKER	Room. No. 111 Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans: