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Read more...NEG | Near North Editors Meeting
April 6, 2020Note as of 3/15/2020: Due to library closure, this meeting will be held online via Zoom.
The Near North Editors meet on the first Monday of every month (except months where the first Monday is a holiday such as Labor Day, in which case look out for special updates!), from 11am to noonish. The usual meeting location is the Lake Forest Park Branch of the King County Library, on the 1st Floor of Lake Forest Park Town Center, but this month it will be held online.
This event is free and open to all editors.
Read more...Book Arts of Utah | Creating Custom Book Cloth
April 11, 2020Hosted/Organized by: The Book Arts Program at the University of Utah
Fabric offers an attractive and durable solution for covering boxes and book covers, but ready-made bookcloth presents a limited palette of mostly solid colors and humdrum textures. Don’t get hemmed in by run-of-the-mill choices! In this workshop, participants expand their ability to tailor bookwork by learning to back natural-fiber fabric with simple materials and easy-to-access tools.
Read more...NEG | Editing Technology Meeting
April 11, 2020Do you have questions about using Word more effectively? Tips on doing markup in Acrobat? Suggestions for online editing resources? Are you interested in learning more about PerfectIt, macros, Google Ngram, or wildcard searches? This happy hour is intended to bring editors together to learn new software tricks and share our technical knowledge with one another.
The gathering will be held online via Zoom.
Read more...BABA | Monthly Meeting
April 19, 2020Hosted/Organized by Bay Area Book Artists
BABA meets the third Thursday evening of each month in room P-6 at Greendell School (4120 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto, next to Cubberley Center) from 7:18 to 9:00pm. Members share books, work in progress and information about book events and resources.
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