Seth Ellis
230 Gatewood
334-5753
email

office hours:
Th 12:30-3PM

Course Materials

syllabus binding methods first exercise first project second project third project fourth project

Links

copyright info

copyright terms Creative Commons

binding tutorials

Bookbinding tutorial by Brian Sawyer (case binding) perfect binding Coptic binding Stab stitch binding pamphlet stitch pamphlet binding (no pictures) chopstick binding

public domain resources

archive.org NYPL archive Stock.xchng

royalty-free stock photos; registration required

Blue Vertigo

links to design resources

Kuler

some artists

Flying Fish Press Circle Press Claire Van Vliet Lois Morrison Perishable Press (Walter Hamady) Tom Phillip's Humument Elizabeth Harrington's Art of Fugue Kelmscott Press Janet Zweig Nuria Mora Banksy The Amen Break (Amen Break on YouTube)

book resources

Center for Book Arts My Handbound Books (blog) BookArts BibliOdyssey

other

Book Covers Voice: AIGA Journal of Design

from the American Institute of Graphic Artists

AIGA Design Archives Penguin Classics Wall Art CSU International Poster Collection Identifont What the Font?

student competitions

SIGGRAPH student poster competition Adobe Design Achievement Awards Creativity Awards

Schedule

Exercise 1: Chapbook

critique: August 28

 

Project 1: Chapbook and Broadsheet

critique 1 (chapbook): September 18

critique 2 (broadsheet): September 20

 

Project 2: Altered Book

maquette due: October 11

critique 2: October 23

 

Fall Break

October 16

Day Off

October 18

 

Project 3: Translated Object

maquette due: November 8

critique 2: November 20

 

 

Project 4: Babel Book

maquette due: December 4

critique 2: December 13