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  • Category: Graphic Design
  • Founded: Aug 15, 2001
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A commercial laundry service works by contract, with printers, machine shops and other firms who use shop towels. The contract that I have causes me to pay...
1 Apr 8, 2008
7:32 pm

Gary Mordhorst
gary_accucolor
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In a message dated 4/8/2008 8:52:27 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, itsfancyletterpress@... writes: Sorry but I toss them as well. It's really not a cost...
8 Apr 8, 2008
7:12 pm

nagraph1
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(This notice is cross posted to several lists do to the general nature of the information. My apologies in advance if you should receive a duplicate message) ...
1 Apr 8, 2008
6:15 am

Steve Robison
robisonsteve
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Does anyone know where, in Toronto, I can buy soy based letterpress ink and wash up for the 10x15 Heidelberg press? What are some of the wash ups called? I...
1 Apr 8, 2008
12:05 am

intelligentdawg
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stored and then taken to a SAFE dump center for hazardous materials -- there's one in Glendale. if you find a service that won't laugh at you when you call,...
1 Apr 7, 2008
11:38 pm

thp4444@...
thp4444
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I looked in the archives, but didn't find this addressed much, except for one suggestion to call Cintas. So... how are all of you home printers dealing with...
4 Apr 8, 2008
3:51 pm

Cody L
itsfancylett...
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We hope you will reserve the evening of April 17th to join us in welcoming Martin Antonetti, Curator of Rare Books in the Mortimer Rare Book Room at Smith...
1 Apr 7, 2008
9:13 pm

bookartscenter
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Hi guys, I went a little overboard on Ebay and won too many auctions. I have two Epson 3000s, and some new in the box ink. Both were sold as is, on one the...
2 Apr 6, 2008
3:13 am

Nicholas
hycgelac
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My Windmill, red ball edition serial in the 130s, seems to have a suction problem. It sucks up the paper when the suction button is in and out. How do I...
2 Apr 6, 2008
5:11 am

Peter Fraterdeus
pfraterdeus
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Hi, List, Is it possible to print color separations of photographs on a Vandercook? With transparent ink? I've done inkjets on an Iris printer on Somerset...
6 Apr 5, 2008
6:54 pm

nagraph1
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There are a few spaces still available for an introductory Letterpress Class, April 19 - 20. Letterpress WOW: Printing in the Wonderful World of Type With...
1 Apr 4, 2008
2:47 pm

Eileen Madden
maddene2003
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Dear Colleagues, Oregon College of Art & Craft will host 4 exciting workshops given by Dominic Riley from England, Jeanette McGrath from Germany, Walter...
1 Apr 3, 2008
1:32 am

barb tetenbaum
btetenbaum
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Posting netiquette and related concerns. Please make sure your postings fit the scope of this group site (as indicated in the group description): PPLetterpress...
1 Apr 1, 2008
3:05 pm

Gerald Lange
bielerpr
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For sale in Philadelphia, PA PA 45 inch John Jacques Board Shear for sale. Asking $2000. Local pick-up is best, though delivery could be possible within a...
1 Apr 1, 2008
2:04 am

Elizabeth Gross
eahalegross
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Hi, everybody, How do magnesium dies compare to photopolymer plates in terms of durability, accuracy, etc.? Thanks, Lisa...
4 Apr 1, 2008
12:23 am

Norman Hicks
hicksbrother...
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Hello List - We have a Vandercook 4 that needs its rollers raised quite regularly. It's only been in our possession for about six months. Prior to that it...
9 Mar 31, 2008
4:43 am

Gerald Lange
bielerpr
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Hey, I might have a Multigraph and lots of "type" for free! Norman Hicks Brothers Printing Equipment 582 6th Street San Francisco, California 94103-4708 United...
3 Mar 29, 2008
5:43 am

Norman Hicks
hicksbrother...
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Hi, I'm new to this discussion forum and found it on my search for a way to make my own exposure unit for plastic polymer plates and silkscreen. So far my...
10 Apr 14, 2008
6:12 pm

itsfancyletterpress
itsfancylett...
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PPLetterpress membership: Please be aware that changes in your e-mail address or your mail server can result in delivery problems and disruption of posts ...
1 Mar 29, 2008
4:08 am

Gerald Lange
bielerpr
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Is Paul Aken (PlatenPress Museum, Zion, IL) still on this list? I've been trying to email him at his last known (to me, anyway) email address of...
2 Mar 29, 2008
3:57 am

Tonaij
nezumipress
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Does anyone have any idea what model Vandercook this is? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=360037230392&_trksid=p2759.l1259#ebayphotohosting...
7 Mar 28, 2008
11:45 pm

parallel_imp
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I found a good deal on a new set of rollers for my 10x15 windmill. However I am having a problem with pressing the bearings on.I have tried to push them on...
5 Mar 28, 2008
10:52 pm

Russell Maret
russell.maret
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Gerald, Doyald Young came to Dallas last week and he spoke to the senior and graduate level graphic design classes at Texas A&M Commerce in Dallas. Also while...
5 Mar 28, 2008
8:44 pm

Casey McGarr
cmcgarr1957
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Can anyone explain to me how to figure how much memory you need to print a half-tone photo with 133 line resolution? I'm told that a certain HP laser printer...
7 Mar 28, 2008
4:03 pm

Scott Rubel
scottford1124
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Does anyone have any Multigraph parts? I'm looking for the ink fountain and some of the rollers for the ink unit of a Model 200....
2 Mar 27, 2008
9:01 pm

Steve Robison
robisonsteve
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Does anyone have any luck with using a laser printer on trasperancy film for making negitives? Has anyone tried Xante's filmmaker system yet. Short of using...
13 Mar 25, 2008
10:03 pm

parallel_imp
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Hi there, Just wanted to say hello to everyone and thank you for inviting me. I'm 37 years old and I'm teaching typography 4 years ago in the Escola Massana,...
1 Mar 25, 2008
6:13 pm

Iñaki Granell
igranell3
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Hi All, I just listed a Vandercook SP 15 for sale on Ebay. The Ebay item number is: 130206713882 thanks, mike tel. 713 526-9728...
30 Mar 23, 2008
7:20 am

Gerald Lange
bielerpr
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Reminds me of the street photographer in South America who took people's pictures with his view camera, using photo paper and no film. He would load the film...
3 Mar 22, 2008
7:43 pm

Lisa Davidson
lisaxdavidson
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Someone on another list would like to know: "My son wants to know the type of font used in the book, 'Brief history of time' by Stephen Hawking, published in...
4 Mar 22, 2008
3:13 am

John Risseeuw
John.Risseeuw@...
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