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2. Woodcut - Wikipedia

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   Consequently, woodcut was the main medium for book illustrations until the late sixteenth century. The first woodcut book illustration dates to about 1461, only a few years after the beginning of printing with movable type, printed by Albrecht Pfister in Bamberg. Woodcut was used less often for individual ("single-leaf") fine-art prints from ...

3. Book trimming - Wikipedia

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   The book-cutting machine works with three knives and uses the knife-cut principle. The knife-cut principle operates with only one knife per edge which cuts against a rubber surface. This surface supports the cut force. The three-knife-trim is performed in one step. The block is aligned and fixed by the pressure bar.

4. Woodturning - Wikipedia

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   Modern cutting and scraping tools can also be coated with titanium nitride to improve wear characteristics. Woodturning tools must be sharpened more frequently than other edged woodworking tools to maintain a clean cut because the wood passes at great speed. Sharpening is usually accomplished with the aid of mechanical devices such as powered ...

5. Bookbinding - Wikipedia

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   The history of book-binding methods features: [23] Coptic binding: a method of sewing leaves/pages together; Ethiopian binding; Long-stitch bookbinding; Islamic bookcover features a with a flap on the back cover that encloses the front when the book is closed. [24] Wooden-board binding; Limp vellum binding; Calf binding ("leather-bound") Paper ...

6. Quarter sawing - Wikipedia

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   A method for logs 16–19 in (41–48 cm) A method for logs over 19 in (48 cm) Quarter sawing or quartersawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter-sawn or quarter-cut boards in the rip cutting of logs into lumber. The resulting lumber can also be called radially-sawn or simply quartered.

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