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ART 283 - Book Structures

Institution:
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Art Studio
Description:
Introduces various traditional and modern forms and approaches to bookbinding and the book as an art form. Fundamental materials, processes, and concepts involved in making books by hand are explored. The relationship between content and structure is investigated and experimentation with the book as a form of creative and conceptual expression is emphasized. Content development, book design, integration of various media, narrative and sequencing, and the functionality of various bookmaking materials is covered.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(570) 389-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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