Sketchbook Design and Binding
Endpapers and Flyleaves
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: Endpapers and Flyleaves
Overview
“Although sometimes they go unnoticed, the endpapers and flyleaves are very important elements in the preparation of your notebook. In addition to telling you what they are for and how to add them to the cover, I will give you some ideas for decorating and selecting these materials. Don't put limits on your art sketchbook! ”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: Endpapers and Flyleaves, 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
“In this selection... Let's find out... What exactly are endpapers and courtesy sheets? The purpose of endpapers is to shield the book block from moisture and the cover. while also serving as a component that is adhered and glued to the cover. enhancing its durability. I encourage you to seize this chance to express creativity in this aspect as well. I enjoy adding creative touches to endpapers. sometimes incorporating color for extra flair. In this case. i have also attached a courtesy sheet made from recycled paper. which you can recycle from material. like a bag or paper you have at home....”
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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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