Rule Border for Bookbinders

The major portion of elegant books bound for posterity use Gold Foil Stamped Rule Borders on the spine to set off and highlight the title and author.  Specialty work like this can be done by quality Bookbinders that do there own in house hot foil stamping.  These shops simple order there Rule Borders cast on Ludlow Slugs along with there typesetting for the job. 

Compositors engaged in this class of work will find it quicker and more productive to set the entire spine, copy and rule all at one time in the hot stamping machine and thus be able to print the spine in one operation. The resulting stamping is Clean, Easily Readable Typography.