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The binding of a book describes the material that is used to make the upper front and lower back covers. The methods in this post are easy enough for kids to use too. I only wanted to create a simple paperback book i later learned that paperbacks are called perfect bound books but found a huge number of websites that were just republished copies of old public domain books on the subject. Have you ever wanted a particular type of book or journal, but not been. Student bookbinding provide standard types of binding with a fast turnaround. Fun and easy how to guide to binding your own paperback. This short 12 minute film will talk you through the easy steps to binding a simple book. Blick carries a wide variety of tools to complete your book. Or maybe you have access to a print center at work when no ones around and you enjoy printing off novels of course i wouldnt do that.
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