DIY Binding Techniques
Tools and Materials
A course by Fábrica de Texturas , Design Workshop
Joined February 2015
About the video: Tools and Materials
Overview
“Presentation of the basic tools that we will use during the course. Classic binding tools and DIY alternatives. Presentation of materials, papers, cardboard, wood, adhesives ... Where to buy?”
In this video lesson Fábrica de Texturas addresses the topic: Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: DIY Binding Techniques. Discover bookbinding techniques to create your own publication.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and tools Hello again. Now let's learn a little on binding materials. First we're going to look at tools and I'm going to show you this. These are called folding tools and they are our basic tools. With them we are going to fold, we are going to press, we are going to work the papers, the fabrics or whatever material we are using. A folder always has beveled edges. They are soft to be able to touch the paper and make regular pressure, which our fingers do not do, since they are often dirty, soft and leave marks. We have several folders so that you have several options to choose fr...”
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Course summary for: DIY Binding Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Software
Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Bookbinding, DIY, Fine Arts

Fábrica de Texturas
A course by Fábrica de Texturas
Fábrica de Texturas is a 100% Do-It-Yourself project based in Madrid since 2012. Behind it are Gabriela Rodríguez and Xavier Robledo, two lovers of handmade design whose philosophy is centered around experimenting with artisanal techniques and visual arts to make them modern and accessible to everyone.
Their DIY kits and workshops have become so famous that brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Ikea, Mahou, Fnac, and DaWanda call on them for all kinds of collaborations and events.
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