Bookbinding Workshop

Department of Design
Blick in die Buchbindewerkstatt. Es arbeiten 3 Studierende an ihren Projekten.
© Bernd Hiepe

The bookbinding workshop of the Department of Design offers all possibilities for professional work with the materials paper, cardboard, paperboard and fabric. Books, brochures, booklets, folders, cassettes, boxes and packaging of all kinds can be produced and finished.

Workshop equipment and usage

Equipment

The bookbinding workshop is equipped with:

  • 1 cutter with a cutting width of 44 cm wide and a stacking height of approx. 4 cm
  • 3 cardboard shears
  • 3 presses with formats for DIN A3
  • 1 embossing press up to DIN A3 format
  • 1 creasing and perforating machine up to 45 cm width
  • 1 light table
  • 1 machine for producing ring binding brochures DIN A4 and DIN A5
  • 1 paper drilling machine
  • 1 set of embossing fonts
  • 2 perfect binding desks
  • 1 perfect binding machine for print runs of 20 or more copies
  • a variety of bookbinding tools and consumables for which a charge is made

Usage

Location and access to the bookbinding workshop:

Management

Lea Giesecke, M.A.