Manual - Featured Image

Manual - Wrapping
Manual -Spine

Manual - Spread 1

Manual - Spread 2

Manual - Spread 3

Manual - Spread 4

Manual - Detail 1
Manual - Detail 2

Manual - Spread 5

Manual - Detail 3
Manual - Detail 4

Manual - Closeup 1

Manual - Spread 6

Manual - Detail 7 - Extend a

Manual - Detail 7 - Extend b
Manual - Closeup 2

Manual - Spread 8

Manual - Closeup 3

Manual

Manual is a book about hands. It contains some ninety images and inserts produced by using techniques such as gold blocking, silver blocking, die-cut, letterpress, photostat, rubbing, cave painting, laser cutting, blowtorching, wood-inlay-making, sandblasting, calligraphy; many involving hand-work.

An exhibition about the book was shown at Nagoya University of Arts, Bedales Gallery, Brighton University Gallery and Pentagram in London.

Designed in collaboration with George Hardie.