Why Do Paper Repair? There are three key benefits to mending torn documents and prints. The first, and perhaps most important from a preservationist’s perspective, is preventing future damage. If paper is torn, then it is only easier to tear it more when handling, even if one is to handle it carefully. Through paper mending,… Read more »
Paper Mending: Different Methods for Different Needs
Why Do Paper Repair? There are three key benefits to mending torn documents and prints. The first, and perhaps most important from a preservationist’s perspective, is preventing future damage. If paper is torn, then it is only easier to tear it more when handling, even if one is to handle it carefully. Through paper mending,… Read more »