Digital methods are reinventing Gutenberg's signature letterpress as the darling of the DIY world.
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Have you ever picked up a printed work and taken a minute to admire the feel of it? You hold the paper and get a feel for the thickness and texture while noting the impressions of each letter? That is the beauty of letterpress. This style of printing presses the image into the paper in [&h...
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As part of the AIGA Centennial events, Monotype is working with London’s Alan Kitching, typographer, designer and letterpress practitioner, on a poster exhibit in New York kicking off at AIGA on May 1. (The Typography Workshop in London and Kitching’s studio have the largest collection of wood and metal type in Western Europe.) Kitching has created five limited-edition letterpress printed posters (Colorplan Ebony 270gsm and Colorplan Pristine White 100gsm) printed by Advanced
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This detailed outline shares the various supplies you'll need to get started with DIY letterpress at home. Includes budget-friendly & splurge supply options
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This is a poster I did for an event at Red Square Agency featuring letter press revivalist Amos Kennedy. Scanned wood block textures and wood type were used for the elements. If you don't know who Amos Kennedy is, check out his work at kennedyprints.com.
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