Sketchbook Design and Binding
Gluing and Pressing the Spine
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: Gluing and Pressing the Spine
Overview
“After sewing the gut, we are going to glue it. In this lesson I show you how I do it. You will see that the procedure is very simple. While you let the gut dry, you can watch the video for the next lesson. ”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: Gluing and Pressing the Spine, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook Design and Binding. Learn how to make and customize your own art sketchbooks with all types of paper, colors, and formats.
Partial transcription of the video
“The spine is already sewn. For the gluing process. i suggest acquiring a couple of surfaces. Here. we're using a wood composite. but you could also use sturdy cardboard or any surface that provides adequate support for your project. To ensure the spine remains isolated and immobile. apply the glue carefully. This step is crucial for the process. Okay? It's very important. that you place it well Ensure the spine is perfectly straight and aligned. Position it precisely in the center of the wood for Never allow it to stick out even slightly. Since glue will be applied. some may seep out. Ensur...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbook Design and Binding
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Arts & Crafts, Bookbinding, DIY, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Maru Godas
A course by Maru Godas
Maru Godàs studied graphic design at the IDEP school and at the Llotja de Barcelona. From that moment on, her career focused mainly on projects for various publishers, such as RBA, Cruïlla, Planeta, and Salvat, among others. Her true passion has always been illustration and, after discovering the Urban Sketchers collective, she took to the streets with a sketchbook in search of inspiration.
Since then, she has published several books with her work and illustrations in magazines for various big names such as La Caixa, La Vanguardia, and RACC. She currently combines her commissions with teaching, leading workshops and courses on urban sketching and illustration around the world. She enjoys sharing her discoveries with her students and, above all, encouraging them to try new things.
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