Hello, I have just aquired two Linotype linecasters and am looking for a small proof press, something like a Nolan or lino-scrobe would be great. Of course a...
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Katie Harper
ktnharper
Dec 1, 2004 3:40 am
Non polymer question: For those (like me) who persist in keeping metal type about the place... I have a few California cases that donąt have a cabinet. I have...
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James Dissette
jamesdissette
Nov 30, 2004 10:14 pm
I import illustrator to pagemaker then pdf it there. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? ...
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Sonja
citrinedesign
Nov 30, 2004 8:34 pm
Hmmm... that is a strange occurence. I'm assuming that when viewing the pdf on-screen, that your linked images DO show up... so it makes no sense as to why it...
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Tad DuBois
tad_dubois
Nov 30, 2004 8:32 pm
Why not just save/export as legacy(.ai)? That work-around seemed to do for us here, until the service bureau realized CS was no longer avoidable. We included...
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bluebarnhouse
Nov 30, 2004 8:00 pm
The images are embedded-- and alas, the service bureau I use is all there is for 120 miles--they39;re not updated because they really don't care......
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Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
Nov 30, 2004 7:59 pm
Are your images >Embedded< in the Illust Document? Check the Links Palette with the image selected, click the flyout triangle (top right of the palette) If...
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Harold Kyle
boxcarpress
Nov 30, 2004 7:39 pm
On 11/30/04 2:21 PM, "letpresslist@..." ... Have you embedded your images? Go to the links toolbar and select each linked image, click the arrow...
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arizonaprinter@...
arizonaprinter
Nov 30, 2004 7:29 pm
Illustrator 10 can not open or process CS files without major problems. We have acrobat 7 (we are a commercial printer with a service bureau for smaller...
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bluebarnhouse
Nov 30, 2004 7:23 pm
Hi folks- I have to send my files off for negatives as PDF's now that I am using Illustrator CS (my service bureau is on Illustrator 10--and I know they can...
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desslemont
Nov 30, 2004 3:03 pm
I'm currently in Mineapolis - I am helping to establsih a printshop in Cumbria. ... -- David Esslemont www.solmentes.com...
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mike.jacobs
mikewillshir...
Nov 30, 2004 7:14 am
Where in England are you ? Mike at the Cockleshell Press, England...
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David Esslemont
desslemont
Nov 29, 2004 9:00 pm
I am looking for a Soldans, Western, Fag, Vandercook or similar proof press and a photopolymer platemaker plus sundries to establish a new printshop for a...
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Fritz Klinke
nagraph81433
Nov 29, 2004 4:14 pm
Beware of the legacy of Giampa. The facts stated on p22 web page are incorrect in many instances--i.e., no casting machines were made in the US after 1969, and...
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Paul W. Romaine
promaine2
Nov 29, 2004 4:10 pm
[Please excuse cross-posting. Please do not reply to the list.] This is a reminder that the 2005 Fellowship Program for the American Printing History...
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Susan Park Ryoo
s_park7
Nov 29, 2004 7:01 am
Does any one have a mag base for sale? thanks! s Fritz Klinke <nagraph@...> wrote: You may not want to use galvanized sheet metal as an interface when...
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Fritz Klinke
nagraph81433
Nov 29, 2004 5:38 am
You may not want to use galvanized sheet metal as an interface when printing--the zinc on the galvanized steel will be uneven and possibly make printing...
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Regis Graden
regispolyplates
Nov 28, 2004 11:28 pm
Gerald, What a wonderful site!!! Thank you very much for the information. I will be looking at and enjoying it the rest of the day. Thanks again, Regis Gerald...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Nov 28, 2004 10:26 pm
This was announced a couple of weeks ago but in case you missed it, P22 has acquired the Lanston Type line of digital typefaces. ...
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David Goodrich
dlgoodrich2000
Nov 28, 2004 8:31 pm
I think Paul is right. There are too many overlapping letters for printing. I have seen other quaint lettering styles used for silent movies that I couldn't...
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Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
Nov 27, 2004 2:50 pm
... Ahem. That should be... Type is not always based on a style of writing ;-) (the calligrapher/paleographer perspective...) I would strongly suggest that the...
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Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
Nov 27, 2004 2:39 pm
Hmm. Thanks. Now I wonder why a jpg would download instead of displaying in the browser, but whatever ;-) This is certainly hand-lettered. The three 'y's in...
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Paul W Romaine
promaine2
Nov 27, 2004 7:47 am
Ed, Styles of writing aren't always based on type. Look at James Mosley's (and now Justin Howe's) research on the origins of "Egyptian" (sans serif) types in...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Nov 27, 2004 6:56 am
Peter If you are looking through the Files section it would have fallen to the very bottom of the list unless it was put in a folder (the folders are "tricked...
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Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
Nov 27, 2004 5:54 am
I can't find the file! Says "The requested file or directory is not found on the server" ... -- AzByCx DwEvFu GtHsIr JqKpLo MnNmOl PkQjRi ShTgUf VeWdXc YbZa&@ ...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Nov 27, 2004 5:11 am
Archetype Press offers several community outreach letterpress classes from its new location at Art Center's South Campus at 950 S. Raymond Avenue in Pasadena....
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Nov 27, 2004 3:44 am
Ed Paul is probably right about this. Most likely it was handlettered. Several metal typefaces of the early twentieth century were based on hand lettering and...
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Ed Inman
edinman2001
Nov 27, 2004 12:07 am
... Good point. Regardless, it may likely have been fashioned after metal a typeface of the era even if it was drawn, don't you think? I know Charlie Chaplin...
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Paul W Romaine
promaine2
Nov 26, 2004 9:58 pm
Ed, what makes you think it wasn't handlettered by an artist? To my eye, the first "g" in "going" does not match any other "g." The open quotes look very...
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Ed Inman
edinman2001
Nov 26, 2004 7:47 pm
Can anyone identify this typeface? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PPLetterpress/files/nitrate8.jpg It is a title frame from an old silent movie. thank you, Ed ...