Bookbinding notebooks
25 May With the thinner needle, and most likely sharper needle it was easier to sew but it also went through the paper very easily. For...
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Jun 6, 2022
Beginning with Bookbinding
After all the work I did in the first semester, I have decided to make an artist's book, perhaps books. However, most of the research I...
Jun 6, 2022
Collecting Resources
During the second semester, while collecting items for the Utopia brief, I also collected materials for the project, and the artist's...
May 6, 2022
Bookmarks & Interviews
30 March. Interviews Interview with Linran Jiang "I live and practice in London, UK, with 6 years of experience in UI / UX and Brand,...
May 5, 2022
Letter Press
April 12. Letterpress printing is a technique of relief printing. Using a printing press, the process allows many copies to be produced...
Apr 27, 2022
3D Printing
24 Feb - 30 March. I decided to try experimenting with 3D printing to start with, see how things would look and what I could do with a...
Apr 27, 2022
Antique Books & History
On March 25th, PBFA (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association) had a book fair in Edinburgh at the Radisson Blu Hotel on the High Street....
Apr 27, 2022
Laser Cutting & Engraving
18 Feb - 30 March. Prior to using paper, many different substitutes were used in different parts of the world. Growing up, one of these...
Mar 17, 2022
Research Methodology
7 - 11 Feb. Practice-based & Practice-led research This methodology is based on "Practice-led research, research-led practice in the...
Mar 17, 2022
Further Research; What is a book?
11 - 18 Feb. Points: physicality of books What is a book? A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images,...
Mar 17, 2022
Research Proposal
7 - 11 Feb. I submitted my research proposal based on all the research I had done till now.
Mar 17, 2022
What attracts kids to books?
7 - 11 Feb. Based on the previous research I had done on book covers I was thinking about how I could use it for a purpose. Books to me...
Mar 14, 2022
What's happening now?
5 - 11 Feb. So as I did more research into book covers, as much as I love them and want to work in the industry, it wasn't the most...
Mar 14, 2022
Book Covers: On the Designers
5 - 11 Feb. After all the reading I did, looking at different kinds of designs and what book covers had looked like through the ages,...
Mar 7, 2022
A book by any other cover
31 Jan - 11 Feb. With the proposal submission coming up, I started thinking about what I could research. I felt like book covers were...
Mar 7, 2022
A Map. Cramond Island. Ball Point Pen Drawings.
31 Jan. After the two field trips, I wanted to draw some of the scenes I had seen at the island, and I planned to use these for the...
Mar 7, 2022
More Minimal Illustrations
29 - 31 Jan. I worked on a few illustrations based on the field trips we went on. I wasn't trying to create anything for any project, I...
Mar 7, 2022
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 1#
Jan 25. The second field trip was to the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. I looked at the new exhibit, a key center piece was...
Mar 7, 2022
Let the sea part: Cramond Island
24 Jan. As a way to learn ethnographic research, we went to Cramond Island. The journey there was a long one. Cramond Island is a tidal...
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