Letterpress now : a DIY guide to new & old printing methods

Title:

Author:

White, Jessica (Jessica C.)

ISBN:

9781454703297

Personal Author:

White, Jessica (Jessica C.)

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

Asheville : Lark Crafts, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., [2013]

Physical Description:

176 pages : colored illustrations ; 26 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Contents note continued: Casey McGarr, Inky Lips Press -- Kathryn Hunter, Blackbird Letterpress -- Ellen Knudson, Crooked Letter Press.

Abstract:

Explains how to use various types of presses, and includes twenty projects ranging from cards and calendars to stationery and masks.

Language:

English

Subject Term:

Letterpress printing.

CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Printmaking.

Letterpress printing (OCoLC)fst00996778

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At last--a contemporary how-to reference on letterpress, a traditional craft that's experiencing a huge resurgence! Not only does Letterpress Now explain how to use a variety of presses, it also covers an amazing range of techniques, all with step-by-step photos: setting metal and wood type, lino/relief block prints, photopolymer plates, die-cuts, and more. About twenty eye-catching projects, from cards and calendars to masks, posters, and business cards--plus features on some of the best letterpress artists and community print shops--make this guide indispensable.

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