I am trying to locate used photopolymer developer, heater, washing, processing equipment. Preferably Anderson @ Vreeland, but am open to all thoughts and...
College Book Art Association Biennial Conference Art, Fact, and Artifact: The Book in Time and Place January 8-10, 2009 hosted by the University of Iowa Center...
Hey Guys! I am teaching two letterpress courses this fall, Polymer Plate Letterpress and Relief Letterpress. Both are two day workshops and are introductions...
Sorry, I'm totally a newbie in the subject of the group and maybe should use search harder, but... What's the resolution can we get with photopolymer plates? ...
I am offering a Vandercook Operation and Maintenance one-day workshop at Art Center College of Design on Sunday, October 19th, 10am to 5pm. This is held at...
SlowPrint: Letterpress, Type and Culture Volume 1 Number 1 Our inaugural issue will be sent this coming Wednesday, 6 August. We'd love to have you join us! ...
Hello iI'm new here and new at letterpress also! I was wondering if your experience could come in handy and suggesting me one of the two machines above...
Boxcar Press is marketing a bamboo fiber paper for the invitational card market. More about this can be found at Smock http://www.smockpaper.com/ Site includes...
From a thread on Typophile: "Letterpress printers are almost like StarBucks these days...shouldn39;t be too hard/expensive to find one that can whip up some...
Please be aware that changes in your e-mail address or your mail server will result in delivery problems and disruption of posts received from the group and...
Our little shop recently added a 10x15 Windmill and I had the riggers install it directly onto the floor and remove the skids (I'm short). Then, a few days...
Well, it's a start: http://www.underconsideration.com/speakup/archives/005094.html I don't worry about the future, but I do consider it in my daily routines,...
A fellow letterpess printer, Matt Kelsey, inquired of me about the Bauer Foundry in Barcelona, as he planned a visit in August. Too late, unfortunately: "Sorry...
[Please excuse cross-posting] "Saving the History of Printing" APHA's 2008 Conference, October 10-12 APHA is delighted to announce that its program and...
... What is the difference with the large cylinderpresses which were used at the time (see examples in the tour on the website below)? These presses were very...
We knew there had to be a way to keep letterpress printing plates out of the trash, even though our polymer manufacturers told us otherwise. So we made a ...
Submit your craziest press-moving story for Flurry (win a press and a t-shirt). Flurry ( http://www.flurryjournal.com -- a new online journal about letterpress...
Hello List - We purchased a Jet 520A Platemaker less than a year ago from Boxcar. A few weeks ago, we began to have a problem with it. The exposure lights...
In a book about collotype (Wilson), I just read that an engraver's proof press is ideal for collotype if you don't have the rubber-blanket type of press. I...
Did newspapers, before purchasing Linotypes/Intertypes cast their only type. Setting newspapers require a lot of type. And I just can not see how a small...
Hi all, I have been trying to access the APA website and I get Williams Stationary when I go to apa-letterpress.com. I wonder if it is an intentional redirect....
Helen Hiebert Workshop at Bison Bookbinding & Letterpress Paper Lamps & Lanterns Aug 2-3; Sat-Sun 10:00am-6:00pm Renowned paper artist, Helen Hiebert, will...
Abecedarian Gallery now accepting entries for “Modest in Scale” an invitational exhibition of prints 150 square inches (mounted size) or smaller and books...
I want to thank everyone for their input regarding the pp machines, including Gerald's correction on calling it a "ppl" machine. I've grown accustomed to...
Jessica, WE HAVE A MATCH !!! Packard on pp. 244, 245 of McGrew is an exact match. Thank you so much! The closest runner up was Matt Kelsey who guessed...
We're about to purchase a ppl machine and have been looking closely at Boxcar's Jet 750A and the Anderson-Vreeland Cosmolight units. We'd very much appreciate...
I want to thank the people that answered my typesetting question. Seeing that the line casting machines started coming out in the 1880's, it was hard to...
Paper marbler Ann Muir, whose work has graced so many beautiful books, died peacefully at the hospice in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, on 21 July 2008, ...