Marry, I checked on the manufacturer's web site. They claim to cut through hard covers as well. Pratik Pratik Patel Managing Director CUNYAssistive Technology Services The City University of New York ppatel@xxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 2:51 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Affordable Nice Paper Cutter Peter, Regarding that paper cutter, have you used it with a hard cover book? I'm wondering you you'd deal with the heavy covers. mary