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Learn letter press printing, the history and the basics, with an upcoming workshop from the .918 Club of Lancaster. The workshop’s comes at a time when the nonprofit club’s raising money to restore a ...

I’ve been nursing a vague urge to learn letterpress printing for a couple years, so I’m always excited when some new easy, beginner-friendly opportunity presents itself — like Kyle Durrie’s ...

“The World’s Smallest Letterpress Shop: a not-so-ordinary day!” is a 56-page illustrated picture book introducing readers young and old to one of the most important inventions of all time—the printing ...

She's called Big Sal and she weighs a little over 2,500 pounds. Sal, a Chandler & Price letterpress printing press manufactured in Cleveland in 1963, arrived seven years ago into the life of Jess ...

CORNUCOPIA -- Michael Coughlin didn't know it, but he picked a great time to buy old printing presses. Lined up side by side in his print shop in this tiny Bayfield County community on the shore of ...

Clay artist Grace Vanderbush; Bruno Press prints; Krystl Louwagie's portraits and comics. Grace Vanderbush creates national park scenes out of clay, Bruno Press puts a new spin on an old printing ...

A letterpress — a 5 x 8 foot Kelsey tabletop to be exact — thrilled Miami University's Erin Moore Beckloff as a not-so-typical wedding gift. She could print her own thank-you notes and, yes, launch a ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A local letterpress company continues to push the envelope, literally, in the wedding stationery and greeting card industry. Boxcar Press will celebrate its 20th anniversary next ...

In a world of inkjet and laser printers, there are still plenty of people who appreciate the craftsmanship of a bookmark or a postcard printed on a manually operated letterpress. Jim Gard, chair of ...

Five engineering students are leaving something behind as they graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology—a handmade tabletop letterpress to join the esteemed collection of historic 19th century ...

The sound of printing in a letterpress machine has a certain rhythm to it. The ink, which is evenly spread on the platen or the flat platform of the press; the wheels running while copies of an image ...