Graphic Design Festival Breda (NL) is a biannual festival taking place from 19 to 23 of September. The program of the festival is quite broad, it is a mix of exhibitions, lectures, workshops, urban interventions and parties. And if you want to get your hands dirty you can take part in a traveling letterpress workshop organized by Letterproeftuin.
Read MoreThe Beauty of Engraving
The Beauty of Engraving by Neenah Paper is a new site and series of prints devoted to engraved printing with a focus on Crane paper line. The website provide a brief history of engraving and the Crane paper line which has been around since 1873. Be sure to check out the gallery of engraved works.
found via quipsologies
T&P cards
Recently I run out of promo cards, so here is the second version:). Printed in 4 colors on FAG proofing press at the MIAT museum.
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Out of print
"Out of Print" is an interactive installation which will run from 17-23 september as a part of Brompton Design District and London Design Festival 2012. The project, created by a group of London based designers, will explore the shift in communication technologies and printing techniques.
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Presstival
‘Presstival’, otherwise known as the annual open day of The Whittington Press, will take place on Saturday 1 September 2012, from 1pm at The Whittington Press, Whittington Court, Whittington, nr Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HF.
Read MoreMike Parker
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.
Gentse Feesten. Monotype.
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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