by Mark | Jun 29, 2014 | Conference, Letterpress Workers, Type Production
This year the LPW event is even bigger with almost twice as many printers coming from all over the world to print, drink and create for a week in Milan. This year we are lucky enough to be hosted be Leoncavello, one of the longest running squatted social centres in...
by Mark | Nov 5, 2013 | News, Type Production, Work In Progress
After travelling to Hamilton and seeing first hand how wood type was created in the early 1900’s I have been looking at ways to use modern technology to do similar things. Having previously looked into laser cutting in the past I now wanted to experiment with...
by Mark | Oct 23, 2011 | Impressions of America, Research Trip, Type Production, Yeehaw Industries
Yeehaw Industries has a novel solution to a common problem for letterpress printers, especially commercial printers. With the majority of the wood and metal type we use not being in production for the last 40-50 years if a job calls for extra letters in a particular...
