msdm a nomadic house-studio-gallery for photographic art and curatorial research, an expanded practice of the artist's book, photobook publishing and peer-to-peer collaboration created by contemporary artist paula roush

Aarhus Page-Turner: meet-up#4 [sept 29, 2020]

Outline
8:00   Regrouping
8:05   Booklets and photozines 
8:15   Booklet structures: preparing  indesign files and print workflow
1 section booklet (for 3-holes pamphlet stitch) ; or 2- 3-  sections booklet (for 5-holes coptic binding)
what to do if you have an inkjet printer? alternative workflow
8:45   Three holes pamphlet stitch: booklet folding and binding 

 

 


 

Examples of photobooks designed, printed and bound as booklets

 CAMPO DE PAINTBALL | PAINTBALL FIELD photozine

28 pages
available in 2 sizes: 20 x 28.5 cm (A4 page size)
/ 14x 20 cm (A5 page size)
laser printed black & white
canon ivory paper 80gsm
hand-bound, 3-hole pamphlet stitch

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download demo files using wetransfer link: https://we.tl/t-czKUDdOo1D

Grafisk Værksted in Godsbanen where the Open Book Market will be
http://godsbanen.dk/godsbanens-aabne-vaerksteder/grafisk-2/ 

Aarhus Page-Turner: meet-up#3 [sept 22, 2020]

Outline
8:00   Regrouping
8:05   Indesign-Printer workflow. Inkjet vs Laser printers
8:15   Accordion structures: preparing  indesign files and print workflow
8:45   Accordion: extension folding and binding 

 

 

 

8:05   Indesign-Printer workflow. Inkjet vs Laser printers



PAPER FOR PHOTOBOOKS PRINTED WITH INKJET

 LARGE-FORMAT PRINTER (1M WIDE OR MORE]

PAPER

Epson Matt Enhanced paper (roll, coated, matte surface,189 gsm)

BOOKS

Bayroumi (scroll)

SUPER-PRIVATE (accordion)

 -large paper for large-formatt plotter , size up to 1m

-one side printing / accordion type printing

 

FujiXeroxDocuColourLaserPrint_C1110B

PAPER:
 CORONA (Paperback)
BOOK: Flora McCallica 

PAPER: FABRIANO A3/ A4
BOOK: Bus-Spotting+A Story

 CLAIRE FONTAINE : Trophee 8ogsm 

-cut paper , sizes A4/ A3

-two side printing /. booklet type printing

8:15   Accordion structures: preparing  indesign files and print workflow

download demo files using wetransfer link: https://we.tl/t-6nyGwKu6ie

Print settings for HP Color LaserJet  CP5225
 
[ dowload pdf

 

bayroumi-accordion-2
bayroumi-accordion-1

Blackchapel Flaneuse Accordion, similar structure, with cover 

msdm-studio-blackchapel-flaneuse-accordeon-book-03
msdm-studio-blackchapel-flaneuse-accordeon-book-01
msdm-studio-blackchapel-flaneuse-accordeon-book-02


source book
Hedi Kyle, The Art of the Fold

 

Aarhus Page-Turner: meet-up#2 [sept 15, 2020]

 outline
8:00   Regrouping
8:10   Team projects review. Focus: strategies used to organise the photographic collection
9:00   paula: the formula group/series/sequence
9:15   Basic book binding sctructures to organise a photographic collection 

 

source book
Keith Smith, Structure of the visual book

the formula group/series/sequence at use in msdm publications:

Flora McCallica

Bus-Spotting + A Story

 

Aarhus Page-Turner: meet-up#1 [sept 8, 2020]

outline
6:00 Introductions
6:15 Page-turner: team work and what is possible to achieve
6:30 paula: the pillars of my photobook publishing practice 
19:15 team photobook projects: expectations 
20:00 end

 

Page-turner workshops
Photobook works 

A reflective essay I wrote on this topic and you can read online:
Torn, Folded, Curled: Orphan Photographs Sourced From the Arab Image Foundation (Crafting an Archaeology of the Recent Past, One Photobookwork at a Time)
The essay uses five anchors of my practice organised around three photobooks to analyse ways in which photographic and book art practices integrate with and complement each other
intro  |   full essay

Photobooks sourced from the Arab Image Foundation photographic collections

Photobooks using my own photographs


contact

paula roush   :::   paularoush@gmail.com
msdm studio :::      msdm@msdm.org.uk