rounding (bookbinding process)
- Scope note
- In bookbinding, the process of shaping the back of a text block into a convex arc, as by light hammering or by putting it through a rounding or rounding and backing machine, before the block is cased-in; usually performed at the same time or just prior to backing.
- Date of creation: 06-May-2024
Accepted term: 06-May-2024