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Book Cover Finish Videos

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Factory Videos
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All Book Block Hardcover Booklet Slipcase Cover Finishes Step Details
Book Block Steps
Signature Folding Folding printed sheets into page signatures. For hardcover and sewn softcover Smyth Sewing Sewing folded signatures into book blocks. For hardcover and sewn softcover 3-Blade Trimming Trimming three book edges to final size. For hardcover and sewn softcover
Hardcover
Hardcover Casing-In Attaching the book block into the hardcover case. Cover Paper to Board Mounting printed cover paper onto board.
Booklet
Saddle Stitch Booklet Stitching folded booklet pages through the center. Adjustable Staple Line Assembling booklets on an adjustable staple line.
Cover Finishes
Spot UV Applying clear gloss to selected cover areas. Edge Sanding Smoothing the book edge before foil decoration. Edge Gilding Applying blue foil to the book edges.
Step Details
Ribbon Bookmark Attaching a ribbon bookmark to the spine.
Slipcase
Slipcase for Books Making a protective slipcase for books.

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