{"id":6824,"date":"2015-09-26T03:37:13","date_gmt":"2015-09-26T10:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=6824"},"modified":"2015-09-26T10:26:55","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T17:26:55","slug":"the-raw-crafting-of-a-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2015\/09\/26\/the-raw-crafting-of-a-book\/","title":{"rendered":"The Raw-crafting of A Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/article\/68739\/watch-intensive-process-book-printing\" target=\"_blank\">from Mental Floss<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Watch the Intensive Process of Book Printing<\/h1>\n<p>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/authors\/rebecca-oconnell\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca OConnell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i-5NhxYRqUI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Though many have embraced e-readers, it&#8217;s hard to beat the look and feel of a real print book. In fact, there are some\u00a0who prefer to make books the old-fashioned way: By printing with letterpress and stitching everything together\u00a0by hand.\u00a0San Francisco-based\u00a0Arion Press\u00a0does just that\u2014and in his\u00a0show\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=i-5NhxYRqUI&amp;feature=em-uploademail\" target=\"_blank\">Raw Craft<\/a><\/em>, Anthony Bourdain\u00a0followed its artisans through\u00a0the process, revealing just how much work goes into making a book almost entirely by hand. From\u00a0proofreading the copy aloud to hand-sewing the binding, each tome assembled at Arion\u00a0gets an enormous amount of attention and care. The result is a volume that&#8217;s also a work of art.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/article\/68739\/watch-intensive-process-book-printing\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at Mental Floss<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Mental Floss Watch the Intensive Process of Book Printing by\u00a0Rebecca OConnell Though many have embraced e-readers, it&#8217;s hard to beat the look and feel of a real print book. In fact, there are some\u00a0who prefer to make books the old-fashioned way: By printing with letterpress and stitching everything together\u00a0by hand.\u00a0San Francisco-based\u00a0Arion Press\u00a0does just that\u2014and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literary-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}