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Green Chair Press » Letterpress
Last week I got an email from a student in one of my tabletop platen ... Macy Chadwick is a fellow letterpress printer and book artist here in the Bay Area. ...
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Green Chair Press » Double-Fan Adhesive Binding
Remove the scrap paper. Pencil line parallel to spine, only glue to the right of line ... They also use a very fancy Double-fan Adhesive Binding Vise. ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Paper Cutting
There are quite a few books on paper cutting techniques on Amazon. Online, Lana at Pistoles Press writes about her methods for making paper ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Nifty tool: Japanese Screw Punch
Aug 5, 2007 ... To punch the holes, we used a lovely simple tool called a Japanese Screw Punch (it’s also called a Book Drill or Paper Drill). ...
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Green Chair Press » Double-Fan Adhesive Binding
Gluing the tyvek cover to the textblock. Put waxed paper between the endsheets at both front and back (so excess glue doesn’t stick to anything) and press ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Palm Leaf Books
Rather than forming a single surface, as in modern palm-leaf paintings, the sheets in books were meant to be seen one at a time. The sequence for viewing ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Judging a Book by its Cover
He fashioned a template for all Penguin books called Penguin ... But wait, there’s more: deck chairs, coffee and tea mugs, pencils, ...
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Green Chair Press » Double-Fan Adhesive Binding
Quick and easy, the double-fan adhesive or millennial binding is a great solution for turning single sheets into an extremely durable paperback book that ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Linoleum Block Prints
I’ve carved linoleum blocks before, but Maia had a set of Japanese wood carving knives that she let us try. Wow! ...
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Green Chair Press » Blog Archive » Yardwork’s Bookcloth
Yardwork Bookcloth Susan Scott designs and prints her own fabric then turns it into bookcloth that she sells in her Yardwork Etsy shop. ...
