Category Archives: typography

A ‘hot printing’ homage to H.N. Werkman

October 24, 2008 – 1:03 pm

Whilst continuing to work on the Wharfedale, and covered in a great deal of grease, I recalled a print that I made to commemorate my acquisition of this fine press in May 2004. It was created using the technique of ‘hot printing’ developed by the Dutch artist, typographer, printer and hero of mine; H.N. Werkman. [...]

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New range of floral ornament cards available.

September 20, 2008 – 9:39 pm

We are pleased to introduce a new range of floral design letterpress greeting cards, in four colour options. These cards are now available for viewing, and purchase, via our website. Please click here for more details.

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I Love Typography feature

September 9, 2008 – 8:00 pm

We’re delighted to have got a mention on John Boardley’s excellent I Love Typography website and hope to contribute an article to this site, on the subject of the renaissance of letterpress in the UK, in the near future. The original piece can be read here (scroll down the page a bit).

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Say it with a Woodletter greeting card!

September 3, 2008 – 2:28 pm

We are pleased to announce that a new range of five woodletter cards are now available for viewing, and purchase, via our website. Please click here for more details. These designs involved printing the ‘feet’ (base) of the antique wooden type, as a textural background, before turning the letters over and printing the face of [...]

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