by Mark at Pilot | Bookbinding
We receive many requests for bespoke, one-off bookbinding at The Document Centre. At this time of year this includes many required for use as gifts. In just the last two months alone we have received requests to bind small runs to give as presents such as one-off...
by Mark at Pilot | Bookbinding
What’s the difference between ‘perfect’ binding and ‘soft’ binding? Is ‘Fastback’ binding the same thing as ‘thermo’ binding? What does ‘blind embossing’ mean and what exactly is ‘half...
by Mark at Pilot | Bookbinding
To see examples of our bookbinding in action, head over to our Pinterest profile and view our Bookbinding Projects pin board. Here you will see a growing collection of images taken of live jobs which come through our bookbinding workshop. Each also includes useful...
by Mark at Pilot | Bookbinding
We recently produced a 2-in-1 hardbound book for a customer. Similar to another example we blogged about in April, at first glance this appears to be a single book but, once opened, it becomes apparent that there are two books inside, waiting to be discovered. Open...
by Mark at Pilot | Bookbinding
We’ve added some images of a few recent bookbinding and book restoration jobs to our image gallery (click the gallery images for a larger view) and also there are some accompanying text descriptions of the work undertaken in our Pinterest ‘Bookbinding...
by The Document Centre | Bookbinding
The Document Centre recently produced this innovative gatefold hardbound presentation book for a business customer. You can see that it folds down to look much like a standard hardbound book when closed, but on opening you find that there are two ‘books within a...