blind tooling

noun

A bookbinding technique in which decorations to the cover of a book are made by making impressions into the surface with a variety of heated tools.

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Meanings

nounblind tooling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA bookbinding technique in which decorations to the cover of a book are made by making impressions into the surface with a variety of heated tools.
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APA

blind tooling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blind%20tooling

MLA

“blind tooling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blind%20tooling. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blind tooling,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blind%20tooling.

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