Video Blog/Vlog

Box Carrying Handles

The world of Box Carrying Handles is huge, with handles ranging from light to heavy duty, plastic to leather, top and side mounted, etc. Whether

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Step Cutting

We are able to “step-cut”, as shown in pictures #1 and #2.  We step cut books that are already bound such as perfect bound books,

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Cloth Endpapers

As the video and pictures show (I hope well), all hardback books have “endpapers”.  Blank or printed, 99.99% of hard covered book endpapers are PAPER! 

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Steel Cover

A book with a STEEL COVER??? Yes.  A major publishing company thought that a formed (bent) steel cover was a good idea.  Apparently, the book

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Side/Flat Sewing

Side or flat sewing one pieces covers is not very common.  We do this process.  In most situations the sewing makes the covers more durable. 

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Die-cut Covers

I did a presentation of die cut covers on hard back/case bound books.  I am repeating the product presentation because the addition of this video

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Unique Book Covers

Book covers should not be boring!  The following examples are anything but boring.  Guess what the book with all the wood on the front cover…you

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Leather Books

We bind books in leather.  As I mentioned in the video…leather is VERY expensive!!!  Leather comes in scores of different colours, textures and patterns.  Often

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Multi Cavity Box

I think this piece is fascinating.  When I first saw this, I thought it was a giant book, but as you can see it is

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Swiss/Euro Binding

This product is called Swiss/Euro binding.  As shown, the book bound in this style can be bound with tape, exposed glue, flat wire stitching, side

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Giant Casebound books

I did an Eblast some months ago about “Giant Casebound books.”  I don’t repeat topics unless use of a video displays a product more effectively

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Bevelled Edges

What are bevelled edges?  (U.S. spelling is “Beveled”).  We bevell the edges of case bound books or ring binders.  As usual these pictures are as

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Foil Stamping

What is foil stamping? Foil stamping, hot stamping or hot foil stamping is the application of pigment or metallic foil to paper using a heated

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Giant Case Bound Book

Giant Case Bound Book What does a giant case-bound (hard back) book look like?  The following pictures tell the answer.  Giant case bound books are

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Moleskin

What is a Moleskin?  A Moleskin is a branded “diary,” “notebook,” or “planner” book.  See pictures below. Moleskin is an Italian company that sold over

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