You’ve probably seen them at flea markets — metal letters, words, and images that were once set, inked, and rolled against paper in a printing press to create the daily newspaper, novel, or ...
A letterpress — a 5 x 8 foot Kelsey tabletop to be exact — thrilled Miami University's Erin Moore Beckloff as a not-so-typical wedding gift. She could print her own thank-you notes and, yes, launch a ...
TWO RIVERS, Wis. — January 12, 2017 — Jim Moran, the museum director at the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum based here, is passionate about letterpress. After all, printing is in his blood. In ...
Tony Zanni is the owner/creator/printer at Type High Letterpress in Rochester, NY, a full-service design and print shop devoted to keeping the art of hand setting type alive and vibrant. Tony ...
is executive creative director for The Verge, overseeing art, design, and product development. He has over 15 years of experience in digital media. A movie’s logo is often one of the first things that ...
Denver letterpress printer Tom Parson has been practicing his hands-on and decidedly analog trade as Now It’s Up To You Publications since the early ’80s, after becoming interested in printing as a ...
The print shop is packed, from the line of hand-cranked printers churning out personalized notebooks to the area where helpers lock type into metal frames. Outside, people peek through the windows to ...
Tony Zanni ’07 (graphic design) opens a drawer from a cabinet built at the turn of the 20th century and pulls out a piece of wood type. “That looks good, let’s use that,” says Zanni, who has more than ...
Letterpress is a medium of endless possibilities. This course will start with the basics: ink, rollers, type, paper and a press, and introduce the setting of type, locking up a form and using spacing ...
“I knew the minute I said yes, I had changed my life forever.” Laura Baisden sits next to her chipped gray printing press, a massive block of metal at the center of her Douglas Avenue storefront in ...