September 30, 2009 – 4:02 pm
Welcome to the eighteenth ‘What Face Wednesday’ metal typeface identification competition! This week’s prize is a choice of any two hand-printed letterpress greeting cards (including free International p&p) from the selection on my Typoretum website.
All correct answers will be placed in a hat and one winner will be randomly drawn. To enter the prize draw, [...]
September 25, 2009 – 12:02 pm
On 24th September, six designers participated in a letterpress workshop for Greengaged 2009, contributing to the discussion of ‘Crafting Mass Production’. The workshop was delivered by Workshop – a London based design co-operative specialising in letterpress and print and founded by James Allen, Alexander Cooper, Rose Gridneff and Elliot Hammer.
Photographs of day four of Greengaged [...]
By Justin Knopp
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Posted in craft, letterpress, printing, typography
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Tagged Alexander Cooper, Crafting Mass Production, Elliot Hammer, Greengaged 2009, James Allen, letterpress, Rose Gridneff, Workshop
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September 23, 2009 – 9:08 pm
Thanks to @simongoode on Twitter, I discovered The Movie Title Stills Collection and I feel sure that this archive will be of great interest to any student of typography. Assembled and curated by the Dutch designer Christian Annyas, the collection features an astonishing collection of movie titles from 1920 to the present day.
By way of [...]
September 2, 2009 – 11:39 am
Welcome to the seventeenth ‘What Face Wednesday’ metal typeface identification competition! This week’s prize is a choice of any two hand-printed letterpress greeting cards (including free International p&p) from the selection on my Typoretum website.
All correct answers will be placed in a hat and one winner will be randomly drawn. To enter the prize draw, [...]
September 1, 2009 – 11:19 pm
The 51st bundle of the Letterpress Exchange Group (LEG) arrived recently and, as always, the package contained a wonderfully eclectic collection of beautifully executed letterpress work. With great difficulty, I have selected my favourite pieces from the August bundle and have posted them here, for your enjoyment.
Mike Edwards contributed a booklet that features a collection [...]
By Justin Knopp
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Posted in Letterpress Exchange Group, letterpress, printing, printmaking
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Tagged Alan Brignull, Andrew Dolinski, Ericius Press, Graham Moss, Helen Ingham, Incline Press, John Cornelisse, LEG, letterpress, Letterpress Exchange Group, Mike Edwards, Peter Criddle, printing, Richard Lawrence, Simon Smallwood, The Hedgehog Press
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