Letterpress now : : a DIY Guide to new & old Printing Methods
Book - 2013 760.28 Wh, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts / White, Jessica Christine 3 On Shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
Locations
Call Number: 760.28 Wh, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts / White, Jessica Christine
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Malletts Creek Branch, Westgate Branch
Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout |
760.28 Wh | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
Malletts Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts / White, Jessica Christine | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
Westgate Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts / White, Jessica Christine | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
Getting Started. A Brief Survey of Presses -- Which Press Is Right for You? -- Tools for Letterpress -- Choosing Ink and Paper -- Preparing the Press -- Setting Metal Type -- Press Troubleshooting and Adjustments -- Cleaning Up -- Everyday Maintenance -- Projects And Techniques. Tabletop Platen Press Projects -- Custom Book Covers -- Ex Libris -- Postcards -- Recipe Cards -- Business Cards -- Valentine's Day Cards -- Full-Size Platen Press Projects. Personalized Stationery -- Masquerade Masks -- Tree Ornaments -- Thaumatrope -- Invitations with RSVPs -- Gift Tags -- All-Occasion Cards -- Cylinder Press Projects. T-shirt -- Woodcut Poster -- Artist Trading Cards -- Event Poster from Type -- Pressure-Printed Broadsides -- Calendar with Collagraph -- Chapbook -- Featured Artists. Frank Brannon, SpeakEasy Press -- Jim Sherraden, Hatch Show Print -- Jessica Peterson, Paper Souvenir -- Kseniya Thomas, Thomas-Printers -- Casey McGarr, Inky Lips Press -- Kathryn Hunter, Blackbird Letterpress -- Ellen Knudson, Crooked Letter Press.
Explains how to use various types of presses, and includes twenty projects ranging from cards and calendars to stationery and masks.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Library Journal ReviewSummary / Annotation
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Lark, an imprint of Sterling Publishing, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 176 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781454703297
1454703296
SUBJECTS
Letterpress printing.