By: David Lipset
To preserve the original letterpress blocks, but still be able to sell letterpress blocks as wall decoration, one could make use of a laser-cutter / etching machine.
View ArticleBy: Graeme
Hello David, I realy enjoyed your article. I have a few items of letterpress one of which is a hand carved block from Switzerland of a musical scene. My brother-in-law gave it to me. He is a printer...
View ArticleBy: David Airey
Thanks for the comments, folks. Gareth, I did some letterpress printing back in my university days, too. You’re spot on about the result. Graeme, why not? It’d be nice to see. Michelle, hear, hear.
View ArticleBy: Matt Jerauld
I really loved that video. Thanks for posting that. I have never had the opportunity to print in Letterpress. I want to try that out one of these days.
View ArticleBy: Graeme Fraser
Thanks for this. Just sent this on to a friend who has his own letterpress business in East London: http://www.atwopipeproblem.com/ Its good to see this work still going on. Perhaps its an indication...
View ArticleBy: Andrew
I live in Nashville, TN and Hatch Show Print still does their demos. I took a few letterpress classes when I was in college, here. We used all types of fonts and many of them on wood blocks, along with...
View ArticleBy: Kyle Jones
I live down the road from Hatch Show Print and it is always an inspiration to go in there. I also went to a Hatch workshop like Andrew (see above) and it was really great to get your hands dirty. Be...
View ArticleBy: Sean Metcalf
Amazing to see a letterpress still in the works. I think it’s great for designers to go back and appreciate the history that has got us where we are today. Enjoy your post, and love the wall art! Sean
View ArticleBy: Angela
I am senior in Visual Communications about to graduate!! Anyways, started taking a course in Letterpress. Talk about a moment when what I love to do starts coming full circle. There is nothing like...
View ArticleBy: Winnie Shek
AWESOME!! Went to it last year during my road trip in America. Great little shop. Definitely worth a visit, and the prints aren’t too expensive either!
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....