Short Letterpress Documentary (Wonderful)
Collected by Manon M
and 3 other people
Added September 27, 2007
Videos about letterpress
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Hot metal type is still hot
Collected by Doug-Grant
Added April 12, 2008
The venerable firm of Mackenzie & Harris, established in 1915, is the oldest and largest type foundry for letterpress printers in the United States. Also known as M & H Type, it offers traditional lead typecasting and Monotype composition as well as hot metal fonts. This tour, part of an A&E Open...
Traditional Letterpress Printing at the Arion Press
Collected by Doug-Grant
Added April 12, 2008
This tour of Arion Press in San Francisco showcases one of the last traditional book-making facilities in the country where all the processes take place under one roof: the hot metal type foundry, letterpress printing facility, and hand bookbinding studio. Originally featured on the A&E Open Book...
How Letterpress Printing Works
Collected by Doug-Grant
Added April 12, 2008
This video goes through an exclamation of the details and working of Letterpress printing. 7 min.
