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accordion-fold
[ uh-kawr-dee-uhn-fohld ]
verb (used with object)
- to fold into pleats resembling the bellows of an accordion:
to make a fan by accordion-folding a sheet of paper.
Example Sentences
That includes âEvery Building on the Sunset Strip,â an accordion-fold book 25 feet long that shows what the title says.
The Morgan makes a virtue of his multimedia omnivorousness, especially in the masterpiece at this showâs heart: âThe Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Jeanne of France,â an unconstrained and nearly unpunctuated travelogue in verse from 1913, self-published on a 6.5-foot-tall accordion-fold booklet, framed by the parti-colored abstract bursts of the great French-Ukrainian artist Sonia Delaunay-Terk.
Since it consists partly of handmade accordion-fold books, landscape painter Freya GrandâsâJourneysâ slots naturally into Terzo Pianoâs bookshop.
Many are accordion-fold constructions such as Gloria Pattonâs âNexus,â eclectically decorated pockets that hold additional artworks on individual sheets.
âEvery Building on the Sunset Strip,â published in 1966, is both a photographic feat and physical pun: The book is a strip unto itself, a single accordion-fold page, 27 feet long, featuring a panorama of the north and south sides of the Sunset Strip.
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