GCSE+GP+Unit+2+Lesson+2+1.1+&+1.8+Paper+&+Board

=Unit 2 Lesson 2 1.1 & 1.8 Paper & Board= = =

Go to the GCSE bitesize website. Find the Design and Technology Graphics page and click on ‘Materials And Components’. This link will take you straight there: [] Try the revision test at the end too. Next, log on to [|www.desktoppub.about.com] Find a definition for each of the following binding methods for desk-top publications.

· **Spiral binding** (also known sometimes as coil or comb binding): · **Saddle-wire stitching** · **Perfect binding** · **Case binding** (also known as hard binding)

Next, produce a table which displays the following information:


 * **Method:** || **Definition:** || **Source:** || **Photograph:** || **Source:** || **Suitable products:** || **Advantages & Disadvantages.** ||
 * · **Spiral binding** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * · **Saddle-wire stitching** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * · **Perfect binding** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * · **Case binding** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   || = = ||

Example:

|| http://desktoppub.about.com || //Put your photograph in here.// || http://www.bindingstuff.net/cobisu1.html || School brochures, reports, assignments and essays, one-off publications or small batches, office & home publishing. || Appropriate for one-off or small batches. Easy to do in the home or office, range of sizes and colours available, binder is re-useable, cover can be card, plastic, easy to add & remove sheets.
 * **Method** || **Definition:** || **Source:** || **Photograph:** || **Source:** || **Suitable products:** || **Advantages & Disadvantages.** ||
 * ** Spiral binding ** || ** Definition: ** One of several methods of securing loose printed pages using single or double loop wire or plastic that fit into round or rectangular holes in the pages is commonly called **spiral binding**. Spiral binding is often used for blank notebooks and for reports that generally have a short shelf-life. It allows the publications to lay flat when opened.
 * Also Known As: ** coil binding | wire spiral | double loop wire binding | Wiro (brand name for double loop wire) | Wire-o

Some investment need in the binding machine. Not cost effective for large batches due to slow assembly (it’s labour intensive). || Bring this work with you as a soft copy to your next lesson on Wednesday 17th September period 1.