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When Claire Battershill took part in the printing fellowship program at Massey College in 2009, she discovered its cast iron printing presses were far more than simply relics of a bygone era. For many ...
He invented a cast-iron press with compound levers which could withstand the pressures of repeated prints. His first design, with straight sides, still cracked during a run, but his second design ...
She manually operates an 1890 cast iron printing press to raise images or letters, a technique known as embossing. Hermann mixes the paints by hand for one-of-a-kind prints, invitations and cards.
As early as s pring 2024, a newly installed historic printing press at Davis Library will be available for students to experience a hands-on learning opportunity. The hand-operated device ...
Six decades ago, Kathan Brown traveled from Scotland to the Bay Area by freighter ship because she had a single piece of luggage that was too large to take on a flight: a 2-ton iron printing press ...
A Kirkcudbright man is hoping to share his incredible collection of typography equipment with the world. Phil Robinson has amassed a number of items including printing presses and vintage type ...
She manually operates an 1890 cast iron printing press to raise images or letters, a technique known as embossing. Hermann mixes the paints by hand for one-of-a-kind prints, invitations and cards.