Definitions for "Book Match"
Keywords:  veneer, slanting, flitch, mirror, match
A type of veneer match in which every other piece of veneer is turned over, or opened like the pages of a book.
Every other leaf is turned over like the pages in a book. This is the most popular matching method and creates a symmetrical pattern and a series of pairs.
The most commonly used match in the industry. Every other piece of veneer is turned over so adjacent pieces are opened like two adjacent pages in a book. The veneer joints match and create a mirrored image pattern at the joint line, yielding a maximum continuity of grain. Book matching is used with flat cut, quarter, rift or rotary cut veneer.