The book “The History of My College”


The book “The History of My College” for the Moscow College of Architecture and Urban Planning ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
About the book:
This book is based on the text of teacher G. S. Klevtsova.
Also photographs from the college museum, scans of albums and photographs from the personal archives of teachers.
The project was created and printed in the college printing house as part of the students' internship.
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Project objectives: 
Preserve college history;
Create a beautiful and unusual printing project;
Show the capabilities of the printing house at the college;
Preserve college history.

The project includes:
• Creation of a book layout in A5 format;
• Creation of an individual modular grid;
• Text layout;
• Retouching, color correction and improving the quality of photographs;
• Preparing the file for printing;
• Selection of paper for the internal block, cover;
• Imposition and preparation of files for printing;
• Printing on a digital printing machine;
• Manual binding;
• Manual laminating of the cover.
Specifications

Seal
Digital printing Konica Minolta C3070
 
Paper
Indoor unit – 120 grams Color Copy
Cover – Malmero black 300 grams
                    Malmero dark blue 250 grams
                    Majestic 290 grams
                    Biancoflash binding board 700 grams
Spine
Coptic, handmade, open.
Fonts used
Raleway for footnotes 8 pt
Roboto Serif for body text 9 pt
Craftwork Grotesk for headers and footers 9 pt,  for headers and titles 24 pt​​​​​​​
Modular grid
6 columns 1 module = 4 lines of text

Fields
Top 19.5
Bottom 16
Inside 20
Outside 8

The book “The History of My College”
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