Practice Paper Engineering for Book Arts - 3.3 | Unit 7: Functional Art & Craft: Form Meets Purpose | IB Grade 8 Visual Arts
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3.3 - Paper Engineering for Book Arts

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define paper weight.

💡 Hint: Think about how the heaviness of paper is measured.

Question 2

Easy

What is a pamphlet stitch?

💡 Hint: Consider the stitching method used for simple booklets.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does GSM stand for in reference to paper?

  • Grams per Square Meter
  • Gallons per Square Mile
  • Graphs per Standard Metric

💡 Hint: Think about the metric used for measuring how heavy paper is.

Question 2

True or False: The coptic stitch allows books to open flat.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of this binding technique.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A book made with lighter paper has started to tear after a few uses. Propose a strategy for selecting paper that would improve durability.

💡 Hint: Think about how weight impacts wear.

Question 2

Consider two bookbinding techniques: pamphlet stitch and coptic stitch. Discuss the potential setting for each method and justify your choices.

💡 Hint: Think about where each type of book might be used and who the audience will be.

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