Creating Children's Pop-up Books

Overview

“Finally, we are going to get down to work with the binding of the book. For me it is one of the most important processes because it is time to see how everything works together. Follow me step by step as I make a Dutch binding, that is: with cloth spine and printed covers.”

In this video lesson Silvia Hijano Coullaut (Libracos) addresses the topic: Binding 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Children's Pop-up Books. Learn how to create a pop-up book step by step for the little ones to enjoy, from the initial concept to assembling the pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we are going to do the most important process because we will bind it as a book. Until now. we could make. you can also make cards or pop-ups from a sheet. But binding is super important. As we have seen before. we have calculated the spine we need and the gap. which I will always talk to you about. which is the distance between the spine and the cover. In these books. it is much larger than in normal books. We already know this thanks to the mock-up we made earlier. So now we can add the graphic and the spine. We're doing a Dutch binding. focusing on the spine with bookbind...”

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Course summary for: Creating Children's Pop-up Books

• Level: Beginner
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• 6528 students
• 4 units
• 22 lessons (4h 20m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Bookbinding, Children's Literature, Creating with Kids, Editorial Design, Paper Craft