Saddle-Stitch Bookbinding Course
Master saddle-stitch bookbinding to produce professional fanzines and small runs of 20–50 copies. Gain expertise in tools, paper selection, stitching techniques, quality control, and cost planning to create durable, high-quality craft books with a polished finish.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches designing, planning, and producing polished small-run fanzines using saddle-stitch bookbinding from start to finish. You will learn page layout, imposition, sizing, tool usage, paper selection, folding, collating, stapling, thread stitching, durability enhancements, quality control, and precise time and cost planning for efficient professional results.
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Develop skills
- Plan saddle-stitch layouts including page counts, imposition, and fanzine formats.
- Select professional-grade papers and covers for clean folds, sharp prints, and durability.
- Use staple and thread methods to bind, reinforce, and finish short runs neatly.
- Set up efficient small-batch workflows from folding and collating to final trim.
- Control quality, time, and costs for 20–50 copy saddle-stitched productions.
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