What are the materials for hardcover books? ?

1, silk, including dense cotton, hemp, man-made fiber, etc. It also includes smooth silk pressing, velvet, polyester, peron and so on. Designers can choose suitable fabrics according to the different contents and functions of books. For example, books that are often read can be mounted with strong fabrics, while smooth silk can be used to express exquisite style. At present, there are many books whose covers are directly made of clothing materials, such as twill and thread of jeans, which will inspire designers. 2. Artificial leather, PVC artificial leather and PVC coating can all be used for scrubbing hot stamping, which is convenient to process and low in price. Therefore, it is often used for the cover of hardcover books, especially the cover of a large series of books, and also for the cover of paperback books. 3. As one of the materials for cover design, leather is relatively expensive and difficult to process. Usually, this expensive material is only used when the quantity is small and a refined version is needed. All kinds of leather have their technical processing and artistic characteristics, so we should pay attention to the different characteristics of all kinds of leather when using it. Pigskin has rough dermatoglyphics and is good at expressing rough and powerful literary language; Sheepskin is soft and delicate, but it is easy to wear; Cowhide is hard and tough, but it is difficult to process, which is suitable for large format design. High-quality leather stands out among all kinds of cover materials because of its beautiful skin lines and color, as well as the obvious concave-convex contrast after hot stamping. 4. In recent book cover making, wooden materials are often used. Wood materials are relatively expensive and difficult to process, which makes designers very worried. And wood materials have an inestimable influence on the effect of book cover design. Since written records, most of China's 5,000-year-old culture has adopted wood-based bamboo carriers, so wood-based materials have a super expressive force in the cultural inheritance and overall grade of books.