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Knygotyra ISSN 0204-2061 eISSN 2345-0053
2022, vol. 78, pp. 163-193 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15388/Knygotyra.2022.78.111
THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL MAKER
MOVEMENT*
Courtney "Jet" Jacobs
University of California Library
Young Research Library, 280 Charles E. Young Drive,
North, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
E-mail: courtneyjacobs@library.ucla.edu
Marcia McIntosh
University of North Texas Libraries Digital Projects Lab
1155 Union Circle #305190, Denton, TX, 76203-5017, USA
E-mail: marcia.mcintosh@unt.edu
Kevin M. O'Sullivan
Texas A&M University
5000 TAMU, College Station, TX, 77843-5000, USA
E-mail: kmosullivan@library.tamu.edu
Summary. At the end of the twentieth century, increased access to certain technolo-
gies and processes, such as 3D scanning, computer-aided design, rapid
fabrication and microcircuitry, enabled consumers to become creators
of material design. These activities, which collectively came to be known
as making, extended across both public and private sectors, including
the study of the book. This paper offers an extended discourse on the
full range of activities comprising the bibliographical maker movement,
which in recent years has coalesced around the idea that maker culture
may be employed to enhance our understanding of not only the history
* Authorship of this article was shared in equal collaboration; attribution is thus listed alphabetically.
Received: 2021 11 07. Accepted: 2022 02 23
Copyright 2022 Courtney "Jet" Jacobs, Marcia McIntosh, Kevin M. O'Sullivan. Published by Vilnius University Press. This is an Open Access
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Jacobs, Courtney “Jet”; McIntosh, Marcia & O’Sullivan, Kevin M. The Bibliographical Maker Movement, article, June 27, 2022; Vilnius, Lithuania. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1998727/m1/1/: accessed July 10, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit.