French type specimens

February 7, 2013

Recently discovered this online resource of French type specimens. It is incredible! There goes my evening:)

Love Letters

January 31, 2013

To help 'Hamilton Wood Type & Print Museum' facilitate an unplanned and forced move, Mama's Sauce came up with a project called Love Letters - a set of 7 letterpress printed alphabet coasters.

Ben Joosten. 04.02-27.05.12

January 28, 2013

From February 4 until 27 May 2012 the Museum Het Valkhof will hold an exhibition of Dutch artist Ben Joosten - ‘Naar de letter – prenten in boekdruk’ (To the letter - letterpress prints).
The museum will display a selection of typographic prints as well as the documentary film ‘Naar de letter’ (To the letter) by Hanne van der Woude. I couldn't find info about of this documentary (or trailer) but found some 'making of' pictures and I'm curious about this documentary.

Meat Collective

January 26, 2013

Recently discovered this experimental multilayered letterpress printed posters by Meatcollective from Bologna. I absolutely love it!

The Shelf Journal #2

January 24, 2013

I'm sure many of you are familiar with The Shelf Journal, a bilingual (FR/EN) magazine created by Colin Caradec and Morgane Rébulard.

Flandrica.be

January 15, 2013

Flandrica.be is an online library (in Dutch only) showcasing the ancient writings and historical documents from various Flemish libraries. It is a fascinating source with collections of several hundred pieces which you can browse by theme, place or by using a timeline.

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