For The Love Of Letterpress
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| Author | : Cathie Ruggie Saunders |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2019-08-08 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 135005125X |
Winner - American Graphic Design Award, Graphic Design USA Conveying the authors' love of the letterpress process and product, this book presents the technical, historical, aesthetic and practical information necessary for both students and instructors. The 2nd edition of For the Love of Letterpress includes an updated gallery of contemporary images of letterpress printing, as well as a new chapter of letterpress assignments from the United States, United Kingdom and Europe. Both additions attest to the dynamic and continued relevance of the media. The authors show how contemporary digital processes have expanded the boundaries of traditional letterpress. By writing with passion and experience, they indicate why a 15th century printing technology based upon crafting with one's hands, still has appeal and value to 21st century artists and designers. Whether incorporated into an academic curriculum or used for self-study, For the Love of Letterpress is a must for students who wish to learn letterpress and instructors seeking inspiration and reference.
| Author | : Jessica C. White |
| Publisher | : Lark Crafts |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2013-01-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781454703297 |
Explains how to use various types of presses, and includes twenty projects ranging from cards and calendars to stationery and masks.
| Author | : Jessica C. White |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2015-03-01 |
| Genre | : Letterpress printing |
| ISBN | : 9781782402299 |
The revival of traditional printing methods has been afoot for the last decade, and the tactile charm of letterpress has ensured that its popularity is on the rise. Ladies of Letterpress is an organization that champions the craft, and in particular seeks to showcase and promote the work of women printers. A gallery of art by its members, the work in Ladies of Letterpress ranges from greetings cards to broadsides and posters, and is offered in a cornucopia of type and illustration styles. What comes through clearly, though, is the quality of the work: every one of these pieces is worthy of display on your wall, and with 80 detachable pages, you can create an instant and beautiful gallery of your own.
| Author | : Charlotte Rivers |
| Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-08-25 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780811875073 |
Thanks to traditional letterpress technique's popularity in DIY and indie-crafter circles, it's become the darling of the stationery world with innovative new studios popping up all over the globe, from Texas to Denmark. Little Book of Letterpress is a treasure trove of remarkable work from some of the hottest and coolest letterpress studios working today, including Egg Press and Hello Lucky. Featuring an enlightening history of the craft, explanations of the different types of presses, sneak peeks into the studios, and details about the process of creation, this volume is the epitome of handcrafted hip.
| Author | : Paul Maravelas |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 205 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Letterpress printing |
| ISBN | : 9780712349123 |
A source book for beginning and intermediate letterpress printers. Using explanations of technical terms and illustrations, this manual describes presses, ink, paper, press operation, type and photopolymer plates. The book shows how to set up and run small and large platen presses, and Vandercook and Challenge-style hand cylinder presses.
| Author | : Alan Kitching |
| Publisher | : Laurence King Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2015-04-28 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 9781780674810 |
A must for letterpress enthusiasts and graphic designers, this is a covetable showcase of Alan Kitching's font collection. Each page has been carefully created by Alan Kitching in collaboration with Angus Hyland, making this book a work of art in its own right. Presented as an A to Z, each letter is interspersed with complete alphabets giving the reader access to a large range of fonts to reference in their own work.
| Author | : Glen U. Cleeton |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2006-09 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781734222425 |
General Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing. With 300 photos and 140 illustrations, it offers detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Key topics include: handsetting type, taking proofs, mitering rules, locking up a form, adding packing and make-ready, feeding a platen press, advanced composition, design, typography, and tricks of the trade. "The best all-around introductory book for traditional letterpress printing, this manual is profusely illustrated with detailed and useful photographs and should occupy a prominent place on the shelf of every letterpress printer. It will serve as the next best thing to an apprenticeship at the feet of a master printer, and is certain to be used as a handy reference throughout your printing journey." --David S. Rose, Introduction to Letterpress Printing
| Author | : Caspar Williamson |
| Publisher | : Laurence King Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2013-10-07 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1780676328 |
Featuring a global showcase of 100 of the craft’s most exciting and influential practitioners, Low-Tech Print is an exploration of hand-made printmaking techniques and how they are used in contemporary design and illustration. It examines the huge recent resurgence in the popularity of printmaking, with chapters on screenprinting, letterpress, relief printing and other printing methods. The book shows how practitioners develop a love affair with these hand-made techniques and use them to create beautiful contemporary designs, explaining the process behind each technique and its historical context. ‘In focus’ sections profile practitioners such as the ‘Lambe Lambe’ hand-made letterpress printers of São Paulo’s Grafica Fidalga studio and cult printing techniques such as Gocco (Japan) and Chicha (Peru). Low-Tech Print is a must-have for all design, illustration, craft and printmaking enthusiasts.
| Author | : Gerald Lange |
| Publisher | : Bieler Press |
| Total Pages | : 60 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Frances Stanfield |
| Publisher | : Ilex Press |
| Total Pages | : 252 |
| Release | : 2019-08-08 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1781576998 |
Whether you're discovering printmaking for the first time or you're looking for fresh ideas to reinvigorate your practice, you'll find plenty of inspiration in The Printmaking Ideas Book. From traditional methods such as screenprinting, etching and lithography to contemporary techniques such as risography and digital collage, this book is packed with new ideas, methods and tips on every page. Brimming with experimental, arresting and beautiful examples of printmaking from all over the world, it will take your creativity further and awaken new ideas.
