We used the Hard Coat formula for this DIY book safe but that’s only because it’s what we had available. Hard Coat has a Satin finish. You could use Gloss, Matte, or Satin too. Matte will likely most ...
Writer and editor Mark Sinclair returns to give us his verdict on the best book cover designs of 2021. But he opens this year’s review with a serious plea to publishers An essential part of generating ...
Editor and writer Mark Sinclair picks his favourite book cover designs of this year, plus opens with a few reflections on industry trends that have emerged in 2022 Last year I began CR’s round-up of ...
[Petteri Aimonen] demonstrates three inexpensive ways to DIY some bellows-style dust covers. Such things can of course be purchased, but they’re priced at a premium and not always available in ...
For those in the audience who aren’t well versed in wrangling dead trees, a large press with a lot of clamping pressure can be used for binding books or printing. It can even be used to squeeze ...
The 37 best gifts for book lovers in 2022: A DIY bookshelf nook that lights up ... this book sleeve can protect against damaged pages and covers when they're carrying around their latest read.