Fill in the Blanks (Reading & Writing)

Bookbinding is the craft of —fasteningfastenfastenedfastens printed or blank pages together and enclosing them within a protective cover. Traditional binders sew the pages into —groupsa groupgroupinggrouped called signatures before gluing them to a spine. Although mass production now relies on adhesive binding, hand binders still —practisepracticepractisingpractised techniques passed down for centuries, valuing durability over speed.