Gerald, Just got back from a long Bank Holiday weekend here in the UK - man I needed it too. Sure - I'll sort something out, I'll have to get some proper...
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author50401
Aug 29, 2012 12:56 pm
I tried the Fixxon's film on both an Epson (pigmented ink) and an HP with dye-based ink. I'll admit that I didn't mess around much with settings on the Epson,...
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Peter Bruce
pcpete100
Aug 29, 2012 5:39 pm
John, Interesting post - thanks. I do agree with previous comments though, the Dmax should be higher and is easily achievable with the right RIP (a relatively...
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paul hunt
paul_hunt7
Aug 29, 2012 7:38 pm
Hi, I live in Perth Western Australia, Shipping 3 machines is just too expensive. Thanks for getting back to me Regards Paul ________________________________ ...
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Jonathan Edelman
fivepalms
Aug 29, 2012 8:32 pm
I am interested in one. Where are you? How much to ship? Thanks! Jonathan...
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author50401
Aug 30, 2012 1:32 pm
Peter: I was able to expose to get a solid step 14 on the scale. I think the negative density was good enough because there were no pinholes or voids. The ink...
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Chad Pastotnik
chadpastotnik
Aug 31, 2012 6:29 pm
... I have no other information or contact with the seller just thought others here may be interested. ________________________ Chad Pastotnik Deep Wood Press...
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PPLetterpress-owner@y...
Sep 1, 2012 5:54 am
Hi Chad and others Sorry to have to say but you can only post mention of items for sale if you are the seller. Saying "I have no other information or contact...
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joe@...
sarabandepress
Sep 1, 2012 7:10 pm
Hi, I still print occasionally but most of my time is spent making toys and paper pop-ups. Its time to start selling off my typographic library. Most dealers...
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Chad Pastotnik
chadpastotnik
Sep 1, 2012 7:13 pm
My apologies Gerald, I'd forgotten the rules for this list but won't repeat. ________________________ Chad Pastotnik Deep Wood Press 231.587.0506 ...
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Incline Press
books.inclinepress@...
Sep 2, 2012 4:18 pm
Trying to bid, the machinery tells me that you are unwilling to mail to the UK. Surely that can¹t be right, so long as the USPS maintains desks in post ...
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Christian Morrison
pantrypress
Sep 3, 2012 1:15 pm
I had the same humbling experience up here in the icy north. Christian Morrison Pantry Press Inc. 148 Pearson Avenue Toronto, Ontario M6R 1G5 e:...
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PPLetterpress-owner@y...
Sep 4, 2012 4:06 am
Graham and Christian Technically, if you want to reply to a sale please do it privately. There are a number of reasons why someone in the US would not want to...
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Graham and Kathy
grahamoss
Sep 4, 2012 8:15 am
One cannot do as you suggest with the configuration of the List - everything goes through the moderator and there is no option of "Reply to sender" other than...
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joe@...
sarabandepress
Sep 4, 2012 3:43 pm
... This hurts especially since I've been thinking about doing this for some books that I have lots of multiple copies of (Linotype Specimen books from the...
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Scott Rubel
scottford1124
Sep 4, 2012 5:35 pm
"Race to the bottom" is right. I was excited about ebay when it first came out. It seemed like the perfect way to get every object into the right hands. I was...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Sep 5, 2012 3:57 am
Joe In the 37 years I've been involved in the letterpress printing of books this has been a continuous refrain from book dealers. Fine press books are no...
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joe@...
sarabandepress
Sep 5, 2012 5:01 am
Gerald, ... We did that back in May. http://kck.st/KxbEw5 Our project exceeded its goal. My primary hope--besides getting money-- was to get new people aware...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Sep 5, 2012 5:46 am
Joe That's kind of a difficult question. Likely one you actually do not want to know the answer to. If you can hype or market your art or work as if it were...
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Barbara Hauser
seagazer1948
Sep 5, 2012 10:06 pm
Difficult question indeed. I'll have a booth at the Los Angeles Printers Fair this year, mostly to pass on type that I'm culling from my collection but also to...
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barb tetenbaum
btetenbaum
Sep 11, 2012 4:09 am
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Attached is the official press release for my solo show opening this Thursday (4pm - 7pm) in the Hoffman Gallery at Oregon College...
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author50401
Sep 11, 2012 4:10 pm
When I had a visit from a Jet tech rep many years ago, he suggested that I leave clean water covering the brushes in my unit when it is sitting idle. The...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Sep 11, 2012 4:41 pm
I drain and then flush the bath every day of use. Photopolymer waste will build up and harden on the surfaces of the bath unit and is especially detrimental to...
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Peter Bruce
pcpete100
Sep 12, 2012 7:38 am
I agree with Gerald, we clean out every day - it stops build up around the machine in general which can be difficult to get rid of. We wash out the brushes...
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Sara Parr
sara.parr
Sep 23, 2012 2:58 am
Hello PPLetterpress, The application deadline for Spring Artist-in-Residence at Minnesota Center for Book Arts is fast approaching - October 1. Information is...
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Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
Sep 24, 2012 3:28 pm
Hi Sara This looks great! Sorry to say, as much as I'd love to, I'm not able to take extended breaks at the moment. However we were talking about a typography...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Sep 27, 2012 7:03 pm
The digital foundry P22 and the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum are collaborating on a line of wood type designs: HWT American Chromatic....coming soon ...
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susanmakov
Sep 29, 2012 4:15 pm
Lately, I have been having problems with my black relief inks (a mixture of Daniel Smith Relief black with lithographic matte black) bronzing in solid areas. I...
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bielerpr
Oct 1, 2012 3:47 am
The Daniel Smith relief inks tend to be a bit waxy. Relief inks in general aren't so great, bit too soupy. I use stone litho inks almost exclusively. I print...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Oct 1, 2012 4:18 am
Thinking about this some more I suspect the bronzing might simply be the effect of your mixing a relief ink with a matte litho ink. I once mixed Handschy...
