Hints on Imposition: An Illustrated Guide for Printer and Pressmen in the Construction of Book Forms; Also Other Matters Pertaining to Letter-Press Printing (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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It is not the desire' merely to present a method for the making up and imposition of book forms, but to render this work more easy all the way through. Hence, not only is the manner of laying out the pages dealt with, but also that of folding the sheet; the reason for so folding the relation of the sheet to the type form. And of the latter to the pressman and binder.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an essential guide for printers, particularly those working with book forms. Written in a time when the printing industry was rapidly evolving, it offers practical advice on the art of imposing type pages, a crucial aspect of book production. The book delves into the intricate process of arranging and securing pages within a chase, taking into account the specific needs of different book formats, such as folios, quartos, and octavos. The author, a seasoned professional, goes beyond simply providing a list of instructions and instead explores the reasoning behind each step, explaining how the printer's choices impact the final product. The book considers various factors, including the size and type of paper used, the number of pages, and the intended method of folding. It also addresses the importance of margins, register, and the use of points for accurate folding. The book provides a historical perspective on the printing industry, highlighting the evolution of techniques and the growing demand for efficiency and quality in book production. The author's detailed explanations and illustrative examples offer valuable insights into the intricacies of book form imposition, making this a timeless resource for anyone seeking to master this fundamental aspect of printing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332580415_0
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