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 ...

Princeton University Letterpress is a collective of Princeton students who share a common interest in the study and practice of movable type typography. Letterpress printing is a movable type printing ...

A few machines have truly changed the world, such as the wheel, steam engines, or the printing press. Maybe 3D printers will be on that list one day too. But for today, you can use your 3D printer ...

Tabletop models became popular for hobbyists. Rotating a flywheel or pulling a lever engages the printing action. Cylinder presses were originally developed simply for proofing letterpress plates and ...

Students learn the history of graphic design and fine typography through letterpress printing from metal and wood type on our historic presses from ... The Book & Publication Arts program is uniquely ...

"We got our first press and stumbled our way through letterpress printing," Cary recalls. While Cary was earning degrees at UC Berkeley and the University of Minnesota and then embarked on what ...

"Rob's [collection] goes the whole process from letterpress printing around to bookbinding ... he was immediately on board with the program. "I'm a press tragic … and I love the opportunity ...