This is absolutely lovely! Typesetter Blues, made by We Are Together (CA) is a charming love story involving messy kerning:)
Karel Martens: Selected Letterpress Works
A great selection of Karel Martens' letterpress works including rare works from the 1950s and 60s.
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Typomapp
"Ever wanted to know how typography evolved in a certain region since Gutenberg printed the Bible that bears his name? Wanted to know what was happening in another region at the same time? Or do you want to know what type-related museums or foundries are around you? Typomapp makes it easier for you to find the answers."
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- Britain's first centre for book arts founded by Simon Goode.
- "Type at the core" article about 6x6 letterpress by Eye magazine.
- "Letterpress Commons" website about sharing letterpress printing knowledge. Developed by Boxcar Press.
I ♥ print
"I ♥ print" is a new initiative of Febelgra, the Federation of the Belgian Graphics Industry. It is a blog dedicated to the development and production of printed matter in Belgium, from digital to letterpress and silkscreen printing. Each case is supported with extra info and direct contact form.
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Norddeutsche Handpressenmesse BuchDruckKunst. 18-20.01.13 Hamburg
From 18 to 20 January 2013 the 8th edition of the Norddeutsche Handpressenmesse BuchDruckKunst will take place in Hamburg. Since there was limited space available, only 50 participants were chosen. A complete list of participants can be found on the website.
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"Heights and Depths" 1938 Chevrolet Film on Rotogravure
Very informative short film on the principles of rotogravure produced by Chevrolet in 1938
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