CORNUCOPIA -- Michael Coughlin didn't know it, but he picked a great time to buy old printing presses. Lined up side by side in his print shop in this tiny Bayfield County community on the shore of ...
M.C. Pressure is a specialty print shop and design studio based in St. Augustine, Florida, specializing in letterpress, foil stamping, embossing, die cutting, and more. The studio produces a wide ...
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In her North Berkeley print shop, Olivia San Mateo practices the centuries-old craft of letterpress printing. She designs the work, sets the type and prints on enormous machines that seem medieval in ...
Surviving in an obsolete industry as long as Aardvark Letterpress has requires fundamental elements of entrepreneurship. Skill, dedication, creativity and professionalism are essential. General ...
SAN ANTONIO – Letterpress began in the 1400ss and was the primary form of printing and communication for 500 years. Many people may think more than 600 years later in a world run by technology, that ...
A FEW YEARS ago Russell Maret, a New York artist, found himself puzzling over a question. In the 1920s and 1930s some preindustrial fonts were revived by Stanley Morison, a great British typographer.
Traditional letterpress printing is a beautiful, time-honored tradition that has survived over 500 years. But within the past few decades, modern computers have led these classic machines to their ...
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 ...
Some might describe letterpress printing as an old-fashioned art, but the students in Art 381 are keeping it alive. This class shows off their unique artistic styles, sometimes collaborating and ...
LOWER PRICE HILL -- The metal printing press is old, cold and weighs thousands of pounds. But to Gary Walton, it seems like an old friend, one of several in a renovated store next to a salon on 8th ...