How do you use brodart book covers?
How do you use brodart book covers?
DO NOT EAT.
- Step One: According to Brodart’s instructions, Step One is to “place book jacket cover – film side down, paper side up – on a flat surface.”
- Step Two: “Remove dust jacket from book and insert it – printed side down – between center-slit reinforcing paper and film.
How do you use an adjustable book cover?
Wrap jacket around book. Lift jacket away from book and apply tape to hard outside cover of book. Wrap the tape over the edge of book and apply to the book jacket cover.
What goes on the front flap of a book jacket?
Book flaps contain information designed to help sell the book, as well as information about the book’s author. A book flap also typically includes a photograph of the author. Book flaps, also called jacket copy, are either written in house by staff writers or by the author himself.
What is the point of book covers?
The cover of a book works as a salesman to its audience, and the cover needs to be recognised as an important tool – not just to service its original purpose, which is to protect and bind the pages of a book (you can read more about the evolution of the book cover in our blog here).
What’s the point of book covers?
A dust jacket guards against scratches, scuffs, jelly, and other distortions unworthy of a book’s perfection.
How do you tape a book cover?
Steps
- Measure your book.
- Cut your duct tape according to the width that you wrote down.
- Make a duct tape fabric sheet.
- Flip the duct tape fabric over.
- Apply more duct tape to the back, staggering the pieces.
- Fold the excess tape over the edges.
- Trim the side edges of your fabric.
How do you put on a plastic book cover?
Lay the plastic cover flat on your work surface and lift the book up slightly so the spinal tabs are visible. Fold them in and press down firmly on the crease with your fingers. Put the cover back on, tuck in the remaining flaps, and tape them. Fold the plastic back over the back cover of your book.
