The Decorated Journal Creating Beautifully Expressive Journal Pages

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-06-01
Publisher(s): Lark Books
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Summary

This follow-up to the highly popularDecorated Pageoffers even more great ideas for beautifying a journal, more breathtaking photos to inspire, and more smart (and simple) ways to endow even the artistically timid with confidence. It simply brims with suggestions and instructions. Find out about the wealth of contemporary supplies, from papers and adhesives to paints, pens, and pastels. See how to create the actual journal from scratch, including a quick-to-do Three Minute Pamphlet. Use the tips for customizing a store-bought book that could use a little flair, such as adding pockets, inserting tabs, or adorning the cover. Build layered pages, take advantage of the creative potential of transparencies, and more. Sidebars and images of actual journals add to the fun.A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6(2)
Materials & How to Use Them
8(32)
Local Pigments
21(19)
How Does Your Journal See the World?
40(29)
The Layered World
42(2)
Creating the Illusion of Layers
43(1)
The Creative World
44(4)
Brains on Paper
47(1)
The Wabi-Sabi World
48(4)
Coloring the Wabi-Sabi World
50(2)
The Naturalist's World
52(4)
Drawing Accurately
54(2)
The Spiritual World
56(3)
A Golden Journal
58(1)
The Symbolic World
59(4)
Making the Invisible Visible
61(2)
The Inner World
63(6)
The Power of Words, by Ann Turkle
66(3)
Pages in Stages: Ways of Working
69(30)
Starters, Bases, and Other Ways of Beginning
69(13)
Patterns Found and Patterns Lost
80(2)
Middles
82(10)
Toppings
92(5)
Journaling with Children
95(2)
Collaborations and Group Journaling
97(1)
Pauses
97(2)
The Reluctant Bookbinder
99(17)
The Three-Minute Pamphlet
100(3)
The Six-Minute Double Pamphlet
103(3)
Famous Reluctant Bookbinders
105(1)
The Thirty-Minute Multiple Pamphlet Journal
106(4)
The Art of Travel
108(2)
The Two-Hour Extremely Beautiful, Useful, and Sturdy Journal
110(6)
Customizing a Blank Book
116(9)
Afterword 125(1)
Acknowledgments 126(1)
Contributing Artists 126(1)
Bibliography 126(1)
Index 127

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