Thursday, 7 February 2013

PDP & APPLIED PRACTICE BAD22

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PDP - Report Writing
Set up plan - Began a rough draft

Applied Practice 

Multiples Theme Textile Response / Edinburgh Buildings Surface Pattern

Development

of

Artist Book Presentation


Research books
Bonded leather book shape
Sketch artist book ideas/
Tutorial  Welding  

A3 Page Template marked with chalk. 
 Use thread for size of metal rod .

Tutor working with
6 mm ring section & bar
place rod in vice to bend to right angle

Vice
Straighten bar by vice & hammer.  Cut excess rod with bolt cutters. 


Tutor :- Welding
( Health & Safety requirements) 

Weld together to create metal rod pages
6 rods shaped into A3 sized pages

 2 of the A3 sized rods are the front and back cover
4 of the A3 sized rods for pages



The Curve Bindings for the book Spine
Bindings template ark shape marked out in chalk

The rod's bent shape achieved with Bend Fork.

Gently push the rod until the template ark is matched.

Fork Vice

The spine bindings attached by welding to angled A3 iron pages

Spine Bindings

Flat Metal Bars

Measure out the Flat bar
Marked out in chalk 4 holes of equal distance
The drill bores 4 holes together
  

Add metal studs to lift up the book spine.
The shorter metal rods need more room to move


Bend 8 shorter metal rods



Weld shorter metal rods to A3 metal sheet at the top and bottom

top of metal page
bottom of metal page


Final metal artist book

 

 

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