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Postpress and Finishing

References and Links

Glossary of Bindery Terms, courtesy of Sappi North America.

Glossary of Varnish & Coating Terms, courtesy of Sappi North America.

Glossary of Special Effects Terms, courtesy of Sappi North America.

Chapter 9 Introduction

Introduction to Bindery

Printing Imposition and Signatures

Scoring and Folding

Buckle Folder Animation

Perfect Binding and PUR Binding

Traditional Bookbinding Techniques

Modern Bookmaking

Lamination and Cover Finishes

Special Effects and Finishing Effects

Perfect Bindery Animation

Saddle-Stitch Bindery Animation

In-Line Finishing Animation

Chapter 9 Review