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An image of an Adams style Acorn press.

The RIT Cary Graphic Arts Collection's Acorn Press

An alternative to writing the author or title on one of a book's edges is to write or print the information on a folding edge label that is affixed to the front or back board. When unfolded the label covers the edge of the book, as shown in these…

This selection of books shows the variety of colors used to stain edges. Books found in the Cary Collection have fore-edges colored in yellow, green, and shades of blue, and even an orangey-pink.

An image of a page from Alonso de Molina's 1555 Aquí comiença un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, showing dictionary entries starting with B.

Cover of a Popeye comic used to demonstrate an approach to color remastering, in which IDW likely used digital tools such as Photoshop to clean up and regrade a scan of the original comic. While this technique produces a more pleasing result for the…