Practice Paper Engineering For Book Arts (3.3) - Unit 7: Functional Art & Craft: Form Meets Purpose
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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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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 1 Hard

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.

Challenge 2 Hard

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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