The texture is fairly rough but despite its age the colors are vibrant. The front and back covers of the faux leather bible cover is designed to mimic a rugged wornandtorn look. The bands are created in the binding process, and show the structure of cordbound books. The quality leather book spine replicas are placed side by side on a flat panel. A spine split is a spine crack carried to an extreme. Antique book, faux leather bound brown retro binder. This instructable will show how to make a good looking hard cover book that you will have no problems displaying on you shelf or giving as a gift. We developed the original faux book spines so people could design libraries with out destroying old leather antique books. Each faux book spine is carefully handcrafted in the uk, and designed to blend with any style home both modern and traditional, to create unique antique libraries or hide unsightly cupboard and.
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The dimensions from the spine calculator include a 18. Default name a z name z a price low high price high low rating highest rating lowest model a z model z a 20 25 50 75 100. Once the book is bound, it gets trimmed, and at this stage the 18 bleed is trimmed off. Volume 1 1927 rogers wh 1933 rogers wh,y 1944 scott y 1959 nappi w,p 2016 brian edward miller. See more ideas about books, bookshelf door and secret rooms. Either, one or two sides of the panel, are supported by hardcover imitations. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Dont you just love the way the old book spines looked, the ones with the ribs in them. Collins classics series was first published in the fall of 1903 under the unwieldy moniker collins handy illustrated pocket novels. Faux book panels, faux book spines original book works.
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We used a worn brown leather bound book with gold decoration on the spine. Simulated with leather or wood, these ridges accent the spine on leather bound books. This has become the standard book on decorative paint finishes. At any time, you may easily remove or insert more pages into this reusable binder.
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