I don't usually enter contests or giveaways, but I thought I'd give it a try. And I won! So last week I received this gorgeous letterpress print (unframed) I was lucky enough to win.
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"Wallpaper Magazine asked various graphic designers and illustrators to design a series of covers for their August Handmade 2012 issue. This is the heartwarming and emotional story of one, Alan Kitching and his late wife Celia."
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Gentse Feesten. Poster n°2
Spent this weekend typesetting poster n°2. The poster should inform about steamroller printing event organized by the museum during the Gentse Feesten in collaboration with Topo Copy. The idea is to make a typographic poster in combination with a linocut illustration of steamroller (which is nearly finished by now).
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A perfect example of using letterpress in a commercial context - to promote an authentic product. These hand-made posters made in collaboration with The Lounge Group and perfectly executed by Mr Smith's studio are the winners of IPM awards (Gold).
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To announce various activities at the MIAT museum during the Gentse eesten I'm making a couple of posters. The first poster is typeset from wood and metal type and for the second one I will make a linocut. Here are some 'work in progress' pictures of the first poster and as you can see I still have a lot of work to do:)
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To celebrate Bloomsday (June 16th) the National Print Museum in Dublin exhibits Ulysses Strands, a series of letterpress posters based on tweet-length excerpts from James Joyce’s Ulysses.
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