DESIGN BINDING, FINE BINDING
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BOOKBINDING, BOOK REPAIR
I can bind everything, or almost. A stack of love letters will be transformed into a book. Your grandmother’s cookbook will be given a second lease on life. Your dictionary is too heavy for you to lift? I will divide it in two volumes and rebind them.
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RESTORATION
Do not hesitate any more : go and buy that very old book you fell in love with and bring it to me. I will restore it with care and skill. |
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LIVRE D'ARTISTE, ARTIST'S BOOK
Exotic or rare materials like aluminum and tobacco leaves, unusual book format, limited editions, team work with writers and artists : all of this is part of the world of Les Lieurs de Livres
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LIVRE D’ARTISTE, ARTIST'S BOOK
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BOX MAKING
Every clamshell box, portfolio, slipcase, envelope is made to measure, providing the perfect protection for a book, a precious object, loose leaves, illustrations, magazines… |
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DECORATED PAPER
A few well mastered techniques will create a rainbow of decorated papers : suminagashi, paste, marbled, block printed. |
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ENGRAVING
Engraving with linocuts is a relatively easy way to illustrate a text and can open the door to livres d’artiste. |
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LETTERPRESS PRINTING
Lead is really heavy. It is said that in the old days, two men were needed to carry the type required to print a single page of Le Soleil, Québec City’s daily paper. |
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TEACHING AND WORKSHOPS
Teaching and giving demonstrations : What I love is helping to spread the knowledge of the art of bookbinding. |
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CURRICULUM VITAE
To me, bookbinding was the key opening a magical door, an invitation to explore papermaking, paper decorating, letterpress printing, engraving… |
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POUR LE PLAISIR
A few thoughts from the bottom of my heart, pictures I favor and some links to other sites I like to visit. |
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ARCHIVES - SHOWPIECE OF THE MONTH
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