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Rebinding My Neighbor Totoro Manga

  • Studio Wheelhouse 10 Evergreen Drive, Suite 10 Bozeman, MT, 59715 United States (map)

C L A S S  •   O U T L I N E

  1. Introduction/Overview of class • 30 min 

    1. Icebreaker

      1. Names

      2. Pronouns

      3. What is your favorite Studio Ghibli movie?

    2. Go over the names/uses of the materials, class structure, any preliminary questions

  2. Preparing the textblock • 60 min

    1. Remove hardcover

    2. Measure/cut endpapers

    3. Attach endpapers

    4. Add head/tail bands

    5. Cut/attach bookbinding super

  3. Creating the “case” • 60 min

    1. Attach pre-measured boards to cover material

    2. Cut cover material with margins

    3. Apply both colors ofHTV design with iron/heat press

  4. Assembling the book • 20 min

    1. Glue textblock to cover boards

    2. Create spine creases

  5. Closing • 10 min

    1. Sourcing materials

    2. Feedback

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