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Mike Parker

August 9, 2012

Type Directors Club’s charming and informative video about Mike Parker, past year's recipient of the Type Director’s Club Medal.

"The Type Directors Club Medal is awarded to individuals and institutions that have made significant advances for, contributions to, and achievements in the art and craft of type and typography.

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Gentse Feesten. Monotype.

July 24, 2012

Besides the demonstration of an Intertype type-casting machine given by Alfred Biliet, we had one more special event - typecasting with Monotype. The Monotype Super Caster was operated by Patrick Goossens and our special guest Ed Donovan who came over from UK for a couple of days.

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Steamroller Printing Event. Gentse Feesten 2012

July 24, 2012

The very first steamroller printing event organized by the MIAT museum and Topo Copy was a success. It took place this weekend at DOK, Ghent and it was great fun!

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In printmaking, event Tags steamrollerprinting, genstefeesten
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Gentse Feesten 2012. Random pictures.

July 23, 2012

Some random pictures taken during the Gentse Feesten at the printing department of the museum.

 

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Gentse Feesten 2012

July 19, 2012

Alongside with activities at the printing department, we did a little giveaway to announce the upcoming events at DOK, organized by Topo Copy and MIAT museum.This bookmark was given to the visitors of the museum during the Gentse Feesten. Printed at the museum and cutted on Poirier cutting machine from 1900 operated by hand (not an easiest task I must say).

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Assorted Types - Baskerville

July 11, 2012

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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Entertaining Types

June 28, 2012

"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."

found via selectsim.com

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